INDO-UK YOUTH EXCHANGE
PROGRAMME 2002
A delegation of National
Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets comprising of eight boys and four girls
will be leaving for the United Kingdom on July 16, 2002 to participate
in the Youth Exchange Programme. NCC is having an ongoing Youth
Exchange Programme with UK since 1971 on reciprocal basis.
These cadets will participate
in the Air Force Cadets and Army Cadets Camps. They will take
part in various training events such as gliding, canoeing, rock
climbing and also visit places of tropical and tourist interest
during their stay in the United Kingdom.
The members of delegation
called on Major General TPS Brar Additional Director General NCC
here today. Major General Brar offered them his best wishes and
exhorted them to bring glory to the country as young ambassadors
of India.
The members of the delegation
are Sergeant Mohan Shyam from Karnataka, Senior Under Officer
Aditya Vardhan Pathak from Maharastra, Under Officer Rojib Verghese
from Kerala, Cadet S Aiyappa Vishwanath from Tamil Nadu, Sergeant
Preeti Choudhury from Rajasthan, Sergeant Aparna Deb, Under Officer
J Rockson Meeti from North East Region, Company Under Officer
Prerna Dubey from Madhya Pradesh, Cadet K Avinash Rao from Delhi,
Sergeant Varsha Mathew from Andhra Pradesh, Junior Under Officer
Karutharth Patra from Orissa and Cadet Vipul Narain from Jammu
and Kashmir.