Published 12:46 IST, August 15th 2020
Expansion of NCC in 173 coastal and border distrcits: PM Narendra Modi
The expansion of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) has been ensured in 173 border and coastal districts and nearly one lakh new cadets will get special training under the mission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.
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The expansion of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) has been ensured in 173 border and coastal districts and nearly one lakh new cadets will get special training under the mission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.
One-third of the one lakh new cadets will be girls, the prime minister said in his Independence Day speech "Now, expansion of the NCC has been ensured in 173 border and coastal districts. Under this mission, one lakh NCC cadets will receive special training. Of this, one-third will be girls," Modi told the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort.
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12:46 IST, August 15th 2020