Bharat Scouts & Guides hosts 8th Winter Annual Camp in West Jaintia Hills

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaDecember 7, 2024

The 8th Winter Annual Camp & Youth Leadership Training 2024, organized by the Meghalaya Bharat Scouts & Guides, West Jaintia Hills District, is underway at Achiever’s Secondary School, Ummulong, Thadlaskein Block, from December 6 to 10.

The inaugural session was chaired by S Tariang, Vice-President of MBS&G, West Jaintia Hills, in the presence of D Syngkon, representative of the District School Education Officer, Ohiwot Laloo, Joint State Secretary of MBS&G, and Trippleson Muksor, Principal of Achiever’s Secondary School.

Ohiwot Laloo highlighted the origins of the Winter Annual Camp, first organized in 1994 at Syntu Ksiar, and emphasized its ongoing focus on teaching Scouts-Guides the principles of the movement and leadership skills.

Meanwhile, D Syngkon praised the District Association for its positive contributions to society and urged Scouts-Guides to uphold values and share knowledge gained through the program.

Certificates were also presented to Scouts-Guides who received the Rajya Puraskar Award 2024, and the session concluded with a vote of thanks by Dolly Lamare, District Organiser Guides, MBS&G, West Jaintia Hills.