Koraput: The 151 Battalion of BSF organized a Civic Action Program in village Mathpada for Villagers of Dalpur, Tipaguda, Jhilimiliguda, Punjabiguda, Lodkaguda, Pradhanmala, Kupliguda, Simliguda, Murjaguda, Musapadar, and Malaguda under Boipariguda Block of Koraput on Saturday. During the event, Clothing, Stationary items, Household, and Sports items were distributed approx 600 villagers.
During programme, Madan Lal, DIG Sector Koraput, and Commandant Ajay Kumar were present. Madan Lal, DIG stated that “Such welfare programme inculcate a sense of security amongst the citizens. More such programme would be organized in the future. While addressing, DIG BSF motivated youth to complete their education, remain healthy & fit. He requested them to join the Security Forces and serve the country and assured them of all possible help in pre-recruitment training”.
Border Security Force (BSF); The First Line of Defence has always been doing to develop a good rapport and mutual trust in the minds of the people in its deployed areas. BSF has been organising sports activities and distributing sports items to the youth. Civic Action Programme (CAP) is one major outreach initiative being conducted every year by BSF deployed in the Maoist affected districts and able to win confidence and support of the local populace in the places of deployment. Even the COVID-19 pandemic could not deter the sprit in achieving objective.
Mrs Purnima Bergia, Sarpanch of Matpada, Mr Chamru Mahanand, Head Master, Dalpur High School, Ward members of the area appreciated the programme of BSF.
After the programme, a cultural event was organised by villagers to showcased the local Dhemsa Dance and students exhibited Odissi Dance.
