Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated a five-day Fauji Mela at MVM College ground in Bhopal. Here, Indian Army, Navy and Air Force will display their weapons for public.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence minister Rajnath Singh and all three chiefs of-- Army, Navy and Air Force, will attend the Commander's conference in Bhopal, CM Chouhan informed media inauguration of Fauji Mela.
The Mela will be open for public and will continue till April 2.
The motive of the fete is to give information to the people about the defence forces and its glorious past and hi-tech present.
“All credit goes to Indian army for the victory in 1971 Kargil war, where the army had uprooted the insurgents from the Indian soil. In 2016, India conducted a surgical strike across the LOC and showed Pakistan its place once again. We have also taught lesson to Chines and threw our forces threw them back in their land”.
The CM took selfi at the Indian army selfi point. He also hit the target at ‘shoot and kill’ point. He visited the stalls to know about the weapons displayed at the Mela.