Shamator, Sep 2: Assam Rifles personnel visited the Gasper & Immanuel Children’s Home at Shamator in Nagaland on September 2, spending time with the children and encouraging them to pursue their dreams with courage, discipline and determination.

During the interaction, troops engaged with the children in an informal and motivating atmosphere, sharing stories and experiences from their lives and service. The interaction focused on inspiring the children to face challenges with confidence and remain committed to their aspirations.
The personnel encouraged the children to cultivate values such as courage, discipline, perseverance and determination, stressing that consistent effort and a positive attitude are essential to overcoming obstacles and achieving one’s goals.
The visit also provided an opportunity for the children to interact closely with the troops, ask questions and learn from their experiences. The engagement was aimed at boosting their confidence and creating a sense of hope and positivity.
Beyond the motivational interaction, the initiative reflected Assam Rifles’ continued emphasis on connecting with local communities through people-centric activities. Such engagements provide opportunities to understand community needs while building stronger relationships based on trust, respect and goodwill.
The interaction at the children’s home also highlighted the importance of encouraging young minds and creating an environment where children feel supported in pursuing their ambitions.
For the children, the visit offered an opportunity to hear first-hand experiences and receive encouragement from personnel who emphasised resilience and commitment in the face of challenges.
The initiative concluded on a positive note, reinforcing the message that dreams become achievable when backed by confidence, hard work and perseverance.
The visit further strengthened the bond between Assam Rifles and the local community, while promoting positive values and hope among the children of Shamator.