NCC contributes to nation building by transforming youth into a cohesive force: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) is making an invaluable contribution towards national integration and nation building through their yeomen service of transforming the youth of the country into a cohesive and disciplined force, Defence Minis...

NCC committed to groom youth into responsible citizens: DG NCC

New Delhi: Highlighting the National Cadets Corps’ (NCC) role in empowering the youth in nation building and creating social awareness, Director General of NCC Lt Gen Rajeev Chopra on Monday emphasised that the NCC is committed to grooming the ...

Strength of girl cadets to be enhanced by 22 per cent by 2022: DG NCC

New Delhi: The strength of the girls cadets across the country in National Cadet Corps (NCC) will be enhanced to 33 per cent by 2022, Director General of NCC Lieutenant General Rajeev Chopra said.This year a total of 2155 cadets including 710 girl ca...

Rajnath Singh approves enhancement of awards and cash incentives to NCC cadets

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday approved the increase in the number of awards given to the cadets of National Cadet Corps (NCC) from the existing 143 to 243 as also the cash incentives in various categories. NCC cadets are n...

India, Maldives discuss further strengthening of military relations

India and Maldives on Thursday held a substantive discussions on further strengthening bilateral defence cooperation. Both side agreed that the two countries would continue their traditionally close cooperation on issues of maritime securi...

NCC enrolls over 55,000 cadets from LWE and border areas

Taking forward Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of encouraging youths and students in nation building, the National Cadets Corps (NCC) has enrolled 55,400 students from Left Wing Extremism (LWE) region, spread from states of Bihar, Jharkhand...