Calling India’s diversity its greatest strength, Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha urged NCC cadets from across the country to become ambassadors of unity and social harmony during the Special National Integration Camp held in Srinagar on Sunday.
In a befitting tribute to Bapu, Gandhian thinkers, followers, students, and cadets of the NCC and scouts carried out a march from the Central Park to the Gandhi Vatika here this morning.
Addressing cadets at the ongoing Republic Day Camp, the Air Chief shared deeply personal moments from his own life, from struggling to secure school admissions as a child to missing his first promotion board while in service, before eventually rising to lead one of the strongest air forces in the world.
Stepping into the Air House, the official residence of the Chief of the Indian Air Force, the cadets experienced a moment that many will carry for a lifetime as they were warmly hosted at an ‘At Home’ by Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh and his wife, Sarita Singh.
In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today, Seth said that the total strength of NCC cadets increased from 14.64 lakh in 2021 to 15.58 lakh in 2025, reflecting sustained growth in youth participation in the organisation.
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Saturday emphasized the National Cadet Corps’ (NCC) significant contribution in shaping the youth into responsible citizens during a gathering on the eve of the NCC's 76th Raising Day.
The state government has planned to set up a police student cadet (PSC), like the National Cadet Corps (NCC) of the Centre.
The camp was held on the premises of the school and its organiser has also been arrested.
The NCC units of Kolkata B marked the 78th Independence Day with a grand celebration under the theme, Viksit Bharat.
Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey has suggested the National Cadet Corps (NCC) to identify and train youths from internally displaced persons residing in relief camps across the state.
