Indian Army Spear Corps Conducts Self-Defense Workshop for Girls in Hayuliang, Arunachal Pradesh

HAYULIANG, Jan 31, 2026: In a significant move toward community resilience and gender equality, the Dao Division under the Spear Corps of the Indian Army recently organized a specialized self-defense capsule for young girls in the remote border town of Hayuliang, Arunachal Pradesh.

The training initiative was designed to equip participants with essential physical techniques and situational awareness, directly enhancing their confidence and personal safety.

By fostering self-reliance among the youth in these frontier regions, the program reaffirms the Indian Army’s proactive stance on women’s empowerment and its dedication to the social development of Arunachal Pradesh’s rural communities.

This outreach effort highlights the military’s ongoing commitment to building a secure and empowered environment for the next generation along India’s northern borders.