The Army has sponsored education of 30 children from various remote villages of ladakh region to study in three schools being run by it in Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab. "Thirty students from the remote areas of ladakh region have been sponsored by the Army to study in Army Public School Beas (Punjab), Drona Boys School and Hostel, Udhampur and Army Goodwill Public School, Pehalgam," a defence spokesperson said on Wednesday.
The students interacted with lieutenant General DS Hooda, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command at Nyoma Village in leh district, before proceeding to the schools, he said.