Introduction
AVASH Trust has taken a significant step towards youth empowerment by launching a Free Army, Paramilitary and Military Training Initiative. The programme is designed especially for rural and economically challenged students who dream of joining the Indian Armed Forces and various Paramilitary Organisations but lack proper guidance, structured training, and financial support.
This initiative marks a major effort to bridge the gap between ambition and opportunity, ensuring that deserving youth receive the right direction to build a disciplined and secured career.
Objective of the Initiative
The central aim of the programme is to:
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Provide free pre-recruitment physical training
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Conduct fitness assessment and performance evaluation
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Offer career counselling and psychological motivation
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Guide youths regarding examination processes and eligibility criteria
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Build self-confidence, discipline & leadership spirit
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Support underprivileged aspirants to overcome financial barriers
Programme Highlights
1. Pre-Admission Physical Fitness Assessment
Aspirants undergo complete physical fitness checks including:
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Running (400m–1600m performance test)
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Height & weight measurement
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BMI and endurance calculation
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Long jump, high jump & flexibility test
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Push-ups, sit-ups, balancing tests
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Medical awareness guidance
These assessments help identify potential candidates and customise their training needs.
2. Free Physical Training Sessions
Selected youth receive:
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Daily & weekly fitness training
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Warm-up and stretching routines
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Strength-building exercises
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Running endurance improvement
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Speed, stamina and flexibility training
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Basic drills and discipline sessions
The training is conducted by experienced mentors and volunteers associated with AVASH Trust.
3. Career Counselling & Guidance
AVASH Trust provides:
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Detailed guidance on joining Army, BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles
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Written exam support suggestions
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Documentation and form-filling assistance
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Motivational talks by ex-servicemen & resource persons
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Individual counselling to boost confidence
4. Real-Time “Counselling Moments” & Field Interaction
During the physical tests, participants receive personal counselling based on their strengths, weaknesses, and career possibilities.
These moments highlight:
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Aspirants’ enthusiasm
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Their determination to serve the nation
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The honest efforts of AVASH Trust team
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The supportive environment created for rural youth
5. Special Focus on Underprivileged Students
The initiative is completely free.
No registration fee.
No training cost.
AVASH Trust believes that financial challenges should never stop a young person from serving the nation.
Impact on the Community
Since its launch, the initiative has attracted numerous youths from nearby villages. Many aspirants, whose families cannot afford paid coaching or gym training, now have the opportunity to prepare themselves effectively.
The programme has helped:
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Reduce rural unemployment
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Build awareness about defence career opportunities
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Improve physical fitness levels of young students
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Increase motivation and discipline among youth
Parents and local residents have also appreciated the Trust’s efforts in shaping strong, responsible and nation-oriented individuals.
Future Plans
AVASH Trust aims to expand this initiative by:
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Introducing mock written exam support
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Adding first-aid & medical awareness classes
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Organising motivational seminars with defence personnel
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Creating a dedicated training centre for regular sessions
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Providing uniform, shoes, and training kits to needy candidates
Conclusion
The Free Army, Paramilitary & Military Training Programme by AVASH Trust stands as a powerful example of how community-driven initiatives can inspire and shape the future of young minds. By offering free physical training, counselling and career guidance, the Trust is enabling rural youth to take confident steps towards a disciplined and secure future in the nation’s defence forces.
AVASH Trust remains committed to nurturing strong, trained, and dedicated individuals who dream to serve the country with pride and honour.