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Army to sponsor education of 10-yr-old who served soldiers during Op Sindoor
The Indian Army’s Golden Arrow Division has announced full sponsorship of 10-year-old Shvan Singh. Shvan is a resident of Mamdot village in Punjab’s Ferozepur district. He was awarded the title of ‘Youngest Civil Warrior’ by the Western Command.
, the Indian Army’s Golden Arrow Division has announced full sponsorship of his education.
A resident of Mamdot village in Punjab’s Ferozepur district, Shvan earned the title of the Army’s ‘Youngest Civil Warrior’ for tirelessly offering water, tea, milk, lassi, and ice to soldiers during the operation.
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In a ceremony held at Ferozepur Cantonment, Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, GOC-in-C of the Western Command, felicitated Shvan, praising his courage and resilience. “The Army’s relationship with Punjab runs deep, and it’s our duty to stand with those who stand by us,” said a spokesperson for the Western Command.
The Golden Arrow Division will fund every aspect of Shvan’s schooling—from admission to academic supplies—ensuring financial limitations don’t hinder his future.
“Shvan’s story reminds us of the quiet heroes across India who deserve recognition and support,” the spokesperson added. Lt Gen Katiyar reaffirmed the Army’s commitment to stand beside Shvan at every step of his journey, calling the initiative a step towards nurturing the next generation of responsible citizens.