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Pradeep Kumar

12/11/21 10:10 AM IST

BRO Motorcycle Expedition Team

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India@75 BRO Motorcycle Expedition team received a rousing welcome in Arunachal Pradesh. 

Aim
  • It aims to motivate youth to join the elite BRO, and also to interact with Gallantry Awardees, Ex-Servicemen and War Widows enroute.
  • It also aims to spread the accomplishments of the nation towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat through several public outreach programmes.
Details
  • Border Roads Organisation(BRO) is conducting India@75 BRO Motorcycle expedition from 14 Oct 2021 to 27 Dec 2021 touching all corners of the country to spread awareness of contribution of BRO in nation building as part of the celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
  • Expedition is being conducted in seven legs.
  • State of Arunachal Pradesh is being covered in Leg 3 which commenced at Siliguri on 05 November 2021 and will finish at Doomdooma on 14 November 2021.
  • First of its kind, this expedition will cover 20,000 kms over 75 days with more than 75 Riders from BRO.
  • The expedition has both social and military themes. 
  • The event to felicitate the expedition was organised by Project Arunank with assistance from State authorities. 
Source: PIB

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