Uttarakhand Governor Awards Garhwal Rifles Regimental Centre for Excellence in Training and Discipline
The Garhwal Rifles Regimental Centre in Lansdowne has been distinguished with the Governor of Uttarakhand’s Appreciation Award, recognizing its excellence in training, discipline, regimental ethos, administration, and welfare.
This prestigious award was presented by the Governor of Uttarakhand during the 'Ek Shaam Sainikon Ke Naam' event, which took place at Lok Bhavan in Nainital on May 25, 2026.
The event was dedicated to honouring the bravery, sacrifice, and dedication of soldiers, ex-servicemen, and paramilitary personnel who serve the nation.
This recognition applauds the steadfast commitment and professionalism exhibited by all ranks of The Garhwal Rifles, as well as the veterans and Veer Naris linked to the regiment.
Officials have described this accolade as a significant moment for the regiment, underscoring its lasting legacy of service, sacrifice, discipline, and operational excellence in serving the nation.
The Garhwal Rifles Regimental Centre remains instrumental in training and shaping soldiers of the Indian Army, while maintaining the rich traditions and heritage of one of the Army’s esteemed infantry regiments.
