Srinagar, Nov. 8 -- Formations under the Spear Corps commemorated 150 years of the National Song Vande Mataram through a series of cultural programmes, musical tributes, competitions and student outreach activities across Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur. The celebrations aimed to promote patriotism, national unity and awareness of India's cultural heritage among young people, while encouraging their participation in activities honouring the National Song.In Arunachal Pradesh, interactive sessions were organised at schools in Tuting and Rayang, where students were introduced to the significance and historical legacy of Vande Mataram. The sessions also provided an opportunity for interaction with Army personnel, who motivated students to cons...