RAIPUR,CG: NCC is an organization that instills discipline in the youth, builds character, nurtures courage, and inspires them towards selfless service. It also encourages the youth to pursue careers in the armed forces and other security services, said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday.

He was addressing the felicitation ceremony of NCC cadets and instructors at his residence office at Raipur.

Sai adds, “It is a moment of great pride. It is heartwarming to witness the NCC cadets from our state marching on the Kartavya Path in New Delhi. It is a significant achievement not just for that cadets but for the entire state.”

“Our girls have increased the prestige of Chhattisgarh by excelling in NCC at both national and international levels,” he added.

He expressed confidence in the youth playing an important role in achieving the vision of developed India. He said, “With the contribution of our energetic youth, we will surely accomplish the goal and establish our nation as the strongest in the world. Whatever path you choose in the future, always remember that you are contributing to nation-building.”

During the ceremony, trainees and cadets were felicitated for their outstanding performances in various national competitions. Cadets performed cultural programmes.

DG NCC Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh, ADG Major General AK Mahajan, Group Commander Brigadier VS Chauhan of NCC Headquarters Raipur, Chhattisgarh, along with army officers and cadets were present.