Assam: National Cadet Corps ADG visits Chirang district

Bongaigaon: Additional Director General of NCC of north-eastern region, Bhaskar Kalita arrived in Chirang district on Friday and held a meeting with the Deputy Commissioner of Chirang, Narendra Kumar Shah and Superintendent of Police Pranjeet Borah.

During the meeting, Bhaskar Kalita was briefed about the current aspects of the Chirang district. Chirang Deputy Commissioner Narendra Kumar Shah and Superintendent of Police Pranjit Borah greeted the Army officer with aronai and a bouquet of flowers.

After discussion with the Chirang Commissioner and Superintendent of Police, Major General Bhaskar Kalita told reporters that he was considering expanding the NCC in the State. He also advocated for the formation of a good number of branches of NCC in Chirang district. Referring to the Agnipath scheme taken up by the Central Government, the Major General advocated that it was a beautiful scheme and expressed hope that the jawans involved in it would get scope in the Assam Police in future. "The scheme will be implemented by the Union Home Ministry and the Army will work on the project," he added. He advocated setting up a good number of branches for NCC in the Chirang district. The discussion was also attended by Dhubri NCC Commandant N Trivedi.

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