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NCC training camp underway in Jotsoma

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By EMN Updated: Jan 22, 2023 11:29 pm
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Brig. PS Sangwan along with NCC cadets and officers and PI staff of 24 Nagaland (I) Coy NCC, Kohima, at Kohima Science College on Sunday.

A combined training camp for NCC cadets of Southern Nagaland got underway on January 20 at Kohima Science College in Jotsoma.

An update from the camp commandant stated that 231 cadets are attending the annual camp under the guidance of 6 associate NCC officers and army personnel of NCC Group HQ, Kohima.

It stated that over the weekend, cadets were taken on a trek to Puliebadze Peak by Forest department staff. They were briefed about the environmental concerns of the area and the concept of ecologically sustainable ways of harnessing forest produce. The cadets also organised a cleaning drive on the trek route.

Besides trekking, it stated that cadets are being trained by the army personnel in handling small arms and taught the rudiments of camp craft.

Dr. Ruyangulie from the medical department addressed the cadets on January 20, wherein he gave practical advice on health and hygiene and staying warm during winters.

On Sunday, Brig. PS Sangwan, Group Commander, Kohima, interacted with the cadets. A band display and weapons display was also organised for the cadets by 1 Assam Rifles to give them a sense of regimental life.

Documentaries on military history are also being screened for the cadets to expose them to the contribution of armed forces in nation building.

It informed that senior cadets at the camp are preparing to take part in the Republic Day celebrations on January 26. It added that the junior cadets would be appearing for A Certificate NCC Exam on January 26 and 27.

The camp would conclude on January 27.

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By EMN Updated: Jan 22, 2023 11:29:20 pm
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