NE NEWS SERVICE
AHMEDABAD, NOV 28
Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat has extended warm greetings to the NCC volunteers of Gujarat on the eve of NCC Raising Day. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Education Minister Jitu Vaghani have also greeted the cadets.
Messages of greetings and appreciation received from the Governor, Chief Minister & Education Minister were read out to the cadets.
Major General Arvind Kapoor, Additional Director General, NCC Directorate Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu extended his greetings and felicitations to all officers, ANOs, GCIs, PI staff, Civilian staff and cadets on the occasion of the 73rd Anniversary of National Cadet Corps.
Congratulations 🎊 to National Cadet Corps on its 72nd Raising Day !!!
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As part of the celebrations, Flag hoisting and parades were carried out in all the five Group Headquarters and 43 units under NCC Directorate Gujarat, Dadra Nagar & Haveli and Daman & Diu.
Major General Arvind Kapoor said, “Last year has thrown up new and unforeseen challenges for NCC and we are very proud that due to the hard work and dedication of the staff and cadets, the Directorate has once again risen to the occasion and come out with flying colours. It was ensured that the training of cadets does not get affected and the training has been seamlessly transferred to online mode. It was also ensured that all affected cadets undergo the applicable camps with full COVID protocols.”
Every year NCC Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of the month of November, which falls on 28th November this year.
Major General Arvind Kapoor expressed his most sincere gratitude to the Hon’ble Governor and Chief Minister as well as the Hon’ble Education Minister who have provided their whole hearted support for all NCC activities in the State and also all the positive support provided by the Vice Chancellors and Principals of educational institutions.
He expressed his immense satisfaction on seeing the progress and achievements of the cadets in training and numerous sports, adventure, professional, cultural as well as societal development activities and further assured that all efforts will be made by the staff and cadets of the Directorate so as to ensure that NCC continues to achieve greater excellence in all spheres in future also.