Lachit III sailing expedition flagged off in Biswanath Ghat

BISWANATH CHARIALI: In a grand ceremony that epitomized dedication and valour, the Lachit III Sailing Expedition was officially flagged off on Wednesday from Biswanath Ghat as part of the Most Enterprising Naval Unit 2023.

The event took place under the commencement of NCC Group Headquarters (Guwahati), NCC NER Directorate and it was an occasion graced by esteemed dignitaries. Dr. Priyanka Koiri, Care Taker Officer of B Barooah College, extended a warm welcome to the audience on behalf of NCC Group Headquarters, Guwahati.

Dr. Koiri said, “Today, we embark on a journey that is more than just a sailing expedition. It is a testament to the unwavering dedication, discipline, and determination of our 80 NCC naval cadets of NCC NER Dte. The values of leadership, teamwork, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, instilled by the National Cadet Corps, will guide us through this remarkable voyage.”

The expedition, spanning an impressive 220 kilometers along the mighty Brahmaputra will conclude on November 10 at Pandu Port, Guwahati. Pramod Barthakur, honourable Member of the Legislative Assembly was present at the event to encourage the cadets, adding a touch of distinction to the ceremony.

Brigadier Dinar Dighe, Group Commander of NCC Group Headquarters, Guwahati, whose exceptional leadership made this extraordinary sailing expedition possible, graced the event with his presence. The ceremony also witnessed the presence of prominent individuals, including DC, Biswanath, Neha Yadav,. Rakhi Das, Anchalik Panchayat President, and Additional Superintendent of Police, Biswanath.

This expedition, spanning ten days from Biswanath Ghat to Lachit Ghat, is not only an adventure but a homage to the rich heritage of Assam and the fearless spirit of Lachit Borphukan, stated a press release.

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