
KOLKATA — The two-day ‘Know Your Territorial Army’ seminar and TA 2.0 symposium successfully wrapped up in Kolkata on Friday.
The landmark event drew senior military officers, domain specialists, civilians, school students, and National Cadet Corps cadets.
The final day featured strategic discussions on national talent pools and ecological conservation, alongside the formal rollout of the official Territorial Army song.
The symposium commenced on Thursday with an opening musical extravaganza and institutional memorandum signings. Immersive panels during the opening sessions examined the force’s evolving responsibilities in nation-building, border infrastructure and technological resilience.
Attendees explored diverse exhibitions featuring military units, industry innovations and regional heritage pavilions throughout the venue. Younger visitors also participated in specialised cyber security awareness lectures designed to introduce students to modern digital defence.
Strategic briefings outlined a technology-enabled future for the force, detailing pathways for modern defence integration. Territorial Army cultural troupes performed regional items across both days to entertain the large public gatherings.
Eminent personalities from defence, academia and industry were felicitated during the valedictory sessions for their contributions.
(This report was drafted with the assistance of AI and verified by a human editor.)