SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with National Cadet Corps (NCC) Cadets at the Special National Integration Camp, today at Chinar Auditorium, Badami Bagh Cantt, Srinagar.
In his address, the Lieutenant Governor commended the NCC Directorate, J&K and Ladakh, Headquarters 15 Corps and Headquarters 31 Sub Area for organising Special National Integration Camp to provide an opportunity to expose youth from various parts of the country to the rich culture and traditions of J&K and present inspiring example of unity in diversity.
“National Cadet Corps shapes young minds and proudly serves society and the nation. NCC cadets have displayed courage and novel approach to challenges to societal progress. Priceless values like discipline, team work, leadership and dedication have helped the NCC cadets to build a better future,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
LG highlighted the invaluable contribution of National Cadet Corps, one of the largest and most dynamic youth organizations in the country, to strengthening national unity. He said, the NCC has preserved and promoted nation’s cultural values and traditions.
“I see the talented young men and women of the NCC as the custodians of India’s ancient civilization. Also, the NCC cadets from across the country, participating in this Special National Integration Camp, will become brand ambassadors of Jammu and Kashmir,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor called upon the youth to inculcate the spirit of ‘Nation First’ and motivate people to discharge their duties towards the nation.
He said, the NCC should be seen as a bridge between the administration and youth aspirations. By leveraging the NCC’s network and connect, we can ensure the active participation of youth in various nation-building activities.
This special camp is also an opportunity to reflect on the progress made in achieving the goal of youth-led development and to prepare a roadmap for the future, the Lieutenant Governor further said.
