NE NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, JAN 7
A total of 2,155 cadets from across the country were participating in this year”s Republic Day camp of National Cadet Corps (NCC), its Director General Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh said on Friday.
#RepublicDay Parade Camp is a momentous occasion to every #NCC Cadet. This year around 15 lakh cadets went thorough five screenings at all directorates. Finally 2,200 cadets (35% girl cadets) are training in bio-bubble to be picked up in Marching Contingent.#RepublicDay2022 pic.twitter.com/UMUXuNU2Kp
— A. Bharat Bhushan Babu (@SpokespersonMoD) January 7, 2022
The camp began in Delhi on January 4 and will conclude on January 28.
#RDC2022#NCCGUJARAT
14 Cadets of Guj Dte get to live their dream as they are selected to represent the NCC Contingent on the *Rajpath* during the Republic Day Parade on 26 Jan 22.
"Kadam kadam badaye ja".@HQ_DG_NCC@jitu_vaghani@Bhupendrapbjp@DefencePRO_Guj@GovernorofGuj pic.twitter.com/FtMSgrKer4— NCC_Dte_Gujarat (@NCC_Dte_Gujarat) January 7, 2022
At a press conference, Singh said the NCC continued with the training activities even during the testing time of COVID-19 pandemic.
“A lot of training was conducted online and through digital platforms. Once restrictions were eased, physical camps and practical training activities recommenced,” he mentioned.
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Cadets of Guj Dte performed a scintillating folk dance during Inter Dte Cultural Competition held on 05 Jan 22. It was a "PERFECT" depiction of the diverse & rich cultural history of the State.@HQ_DG_NCC@jitu_vaghani@Bhupendrapbjp@GovernorofGuj@CMOGuj pic.twitter.com/vDED48jilH— NCC_Dte_Gujarat (@NCC_Dte_Gujarat) January 6, 2022
The Republic Day camp’s cadets have been selected after several rounds of rigorous screening, he noted.
“Cadets are participating in a number of activities, which will culminate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally,” he said.
The camp was seeing participating of 2,155 cadets from all states and union territories, he noted.
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"JOSH" level……
"HIGH SIR".
Cadets of Guj Dte ready to participate in the Inter Dte Flag Area Competition. The gruelling trg undertaken to prepare for this day… the smiles say it all.@HQ_DG_NCC@jitu_vaghani@CMOGuj@Bhupendrapbjp@GovernorofGuj pic.twitter.com/AcPrUglZVD— NCC_Dte_Gujarat (@NCC_Dte_Gujarat) January 7, 2022
Singh applauded NCC cadets” achievements in various sports competitions. He mentioned that NCC cadets bagged four gold, four silver and two bronze medals in GV Mavlankar Shooting Championship 2021.
#NationalCadetCorps Republic Day Camp #RDC2022 commenced today.
The Camp was inaugurated by Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh AVSM, VSM, DG NCC in a simple ceremony begining with a Sarv Dharma Pooja followed by the opening address to cadets and staff.@drajaykumar_ias @SpokespersonMoD pic.twitter.com/NbcODl7Nm4— National Cadet Corps (@HQ_DG_NCC) January 4, 2022