The NCC Republic Day Camp, Odisha contingents met Governor SC Jamir at the Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday on their return after participating in the Republic Day in New Delhi.
Addressing the cadets, the Governor said, “Make the best use of your training to imbibe discipline, develop capacity of living and working together and strengthening unity and enriching personalities with a larger vision of their role in carrying the country forward.”
NCC activities not only provide motivation for positive attitude but are important for character building and personality development, he added.
The Governor congratulated the NCC Directorate for achieving the 5th position amongst all the States at the Republic Day Camp and commended Senior under Officer Ashutosh Tripathy for leading the All India Senior Division NCC Contingent during the Republic Day parade on Rajpath and Senior under Officer Satabdi Roy for receiving the Raksha Mantri Padak. Jamir presented cash awards to four cadets for their noteworthy performance during the camp.
Higher Education Principal Secretary GVV Sarma and NCC DDG Commodore lalit Kumar Agrawalla and were present.