Chief of Naval Staff reviews REpublic day camp
Admiral Sunil lanba, PVSM, AVSM, ADC, Chief of Naval Staff(CNS) visited the DG NCC Republic Day Camp at Cariappa Parade Ground, where he reviewed an impressive ‘Guard of Honour' by the smartly turned out Cadets drawn from all the three Wings of NCC — Army, Navy and Air Force. This was followed by a brilliant band display by the cadets. The CNS also inspected the well laid out flag areas prepared by the NCC cadets from all the 17 NCC Directorates depicting various social awareness themes.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief of Naval Staff complimented the Cadets for presenting an impressive ‘Guard of Honour'. He was visibly impressed by the smart turnout and drill of the Cadets. He stated that NCC is a premier youth organisation single-mindedly engaged in grooming Nation's Future leaders and empowering them to don the mantle of country's leadership as well as excel in all walks of life.
ICSI sets the Guinness World Record for lesson in taxation
Adding another historic landmark to its journey of last 50 years, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has set Guinness World Record for largest Taxation lesson in Jaipur on January 16, making ICSI the first Indian Professional body to get into the Guinness World Record.
The record was achieved at a mega event titled, Taxation lesson — Tax Regime in India and Convergence of Indirect Taxes into GST which was conducted to create awareness on GST and its finer aspects and it was also a registration camp for GST Accounts Assistant Course, which is being offered free of cost by ICSI for all students and public at large. This mega programme on GST has entered the Guinness Book of World Record, registering 3738 people for the largest Taxation lesson.