New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- The Indian Army's Corps of Engineers marked its 245th Corps Day with a solemn wreath-laying ceremony at the National War Memorial, here today.

Lieutenant General Vikas Rohella, Engineer-in-Chief, joined serving officers, all ranks and the veterans in honouring the brave soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in their service to the nation.

Later, a prize distribution ceremony was held at the Manekshaw Centre, where the outstanding individuals and units of the Corps for their excellence in technical competence, professional achievement, adventure and sports were awarded for their achievements.

The event underscored the high standards and dedication of the Corps in fostering exceptional talent and skill among i...