We are very glad to inform you that one of HEF scholarship recipients and an alumnus of Himalayan Inter College, Vijay Gaira has been selected for Indian Territorial Army. 

The Territorial Army (TA) is a military reserve force that provides support services to the Indian Army.The primary role of the TA is to relieve the regular army from static duties and assist civil administration in dealing with natural calamities and maintenance of essential services and to provide units for the regular army as and when required. TA is an integral part of the Indian Army.

Since his childhood Vijay’s dream has been to join the army and serve the nation. He has been profiled in our October, 2004 newsletter. (Please see: Vijay Gaira: With a vision for the Himalayan village )

Vijay is currently undergoing military training at the Group Head Quarters Northern Command at Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir. 

We at HEF offer our heartiest congratulations to Vijay on his selection for the Indian Territorial  Army. His dedication and perseverance have paid off. His achievement is a source of immense pride and inspiration.

We are happy to note that his name ‘Vijay’ in Hindi means Victory. We wish him a successful and fulfilling career in TA.

Vijay’s contact details:

Email: gairavijay0@gmail.com

Phone No. 8077023933

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