Shimla, Oct. 4 -- As part of the Indian Army's National Integration Tour under Operation Sadbhavna, 25 children from the Gujjar and Bakarwal communities of Kathua district, Jammu & Kashmir, interacted with Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla at Raj Bhavan, Shimla, on Saturday.

According to a release, the Governor interacted warmly with the students and appreciated the Indian Army's initiative in organising such exposure tours for the children of remote and border areas.

He said that such initiatives play a vital role in promoting national integration and helping young minds understand the country's rich diversity and development. He motivated the children to pursue education with dedication and to make positive contributions to...