DGNCC hosts awards ceremony for excellence in National Cadet Corps

Guwahati: The Directorate General of the National Cadet Corps (DGNCC) hosted an award ceremony at Narangi, Guwahati, honouring the exemplary achievements and contributions of NCC cadets, Associate NCC Officers (ANO), Girls Cadet Instructors (GCI), and Principals of the Best Institutions for NCC, covering all seven states within the NCC Directorate of the North Eastern Region (NER). The event held on Thursday served as a platform to recognise and celebrate the dedication, leadership, and outstanding performance demonstrated by cadets, institutes, and officers within the NCC fraternity. Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh PVSM, AVSM, VSM, and DGNCC (Directorate General of the National Cadet Corps) gave banners and trophies to the best NCC groups and the best colleges and schools for NCC (one college and school per state) in all seven states of the NER. This award ceremony was a much-awaited event, which has motivated the entire fraternity of NCC in NER. The award ceremony will be attended by various Army dignitaries, including Maj. Gen. Gagan Deep, ADG, and NCC Dte NER. The ceremony witnessed the presentation of a diverse range of awards and prizes to deserving recipients, acknowledging their significant contributions to the ideals of the National Cadet Corps.  There were a total of 61 prizes given to GCI, PI staff, ANOs, principals of institutes, and NCC cadets for their outstanding performance, thereby enhancing the image of NCC during the years 2023–24 in their respective areas within NER.

Addressing the audience, DGNCC commended the awardees for their dedication and commitment to the values of the National Cadet Corps. “The NCC plays a vital role in shaping the character and leadership skills of our youth, instilling in them a sense of discipline, patriotism, and service to the nation. Today, we celebrate the achievements of our cadets, officers, and principals who embody the spirit of the NCC.” He congratulated Maj. Gen. Gagan Deep, ADG NCC Dte, NER, and Brig. Dinar Dighe, NCC Guwahati Group Commander, for the successful conduct of the ceremony.

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