NCC Cadets Emerge as Torchbearers of Nation-Building at DAV Camp”

Jalandhar: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) continues to uphold its glorious tradition of shaping the youth into disciplined, responsible, and patriotic citizens. In this spirit, the Annual Training Camp 34 of Two Punjab NCC Battalion, Jalandhar, is being conducted with great enthusiasm at DAV University, Jalandhar, under the dynamic leadership of Colonel Vinod Joshi. This.

Jalandhar: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) continues to uphold its glorious tradition of shaping the youth into disciplined, responsible, and patriotic citizens. In this spirit, the Annual Training Camp 34 of Two Punjab NCC Battalion, Jalandhar, is being conducted with great enthusiasm at DAV University, Jalandhar, under the dynamic leadership of Colonel Vinod Joshi.

This annual camp stands as a model of how NCC is actively contributing to nation-building by moulding the youth into disciplined torchbearers of India’s future. Now nearing its seventh day, the camp is witnessing intensive and holistic training sessions for over 600 NCC cadets from 45 educational institutions. With unwavering commitment, these cadets begin their rigorous schedule at 3:00 a.m. and train until 10:00 p.m. daily, braving the intense summer conditions with discipline and dedication.

The camp curriculum covers a comprehensive blend of physical, military, and intellectual training. Activities include weapon handling, foot and weapon drills, obstacle courses, .22 rifle firing, fire-fighting techniques, section battle drills, and map reading. In line with modern advancements, drone flying training has also been introduced.
To hone communication skills and leadership qualities, cadets are actively participating in lecture demonstrations, extempore speaking, and debate competitions. For cultural enrichment, vibrant cultural and Sanskritik activities are being held, reflecting India’s unity in diversity.

Physical fitness remains a cornerstone of NCC training, with events like volleyball, basketball, tug-of-war, and Kho-Kho energizing the camp atmosphere. This camp is a shining example of how NCC is nurturing the leaders of tomorrow, instilling values of discipline, service, and national pride. Under Colonel Vinod Joshi’s command, the training has reached new heights, and the cadets are emerging not only as physically fit individuals but also as confident and committed citizens of India.