NCC DELEGATION TO VIETNAM

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A NCC delegation comprising of two officers and twenty cadets is proceeding to Vietnam from 17 Nov 2003 to 30 Nov 2003 on an invitation from the Government of Vietnam. During their stay in Vietnam the delegation members of NCC cadets will visits important places in Vietnam and will participate in community development programme including their stay with locals. The visits of NCC cadets delegation will further strengthen Indo-Vietnam ties as also expose the youth of our country to the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam.

The NCC delegation is led by Gp Capt PK Jain. The other members Lt Col Konnur SB, Sgt Mammia Path Ranjan, Cpl Sarvesh Tripathi, Cdt Herojit Singh, UO Pandy Pragnesh, Cdt SA Katoch, JUO Rustam J Irani, Sgt Razia Ibrahim, Cdt Shamsher Kelshikar, Cdt Ann Zachariah, CUO Ritamani Pegu, Cpl Annapurna Pradhan, SUO Asmita Choudhary, CWO Chaitali Bhattie, LC Soni Joseph, Cdt Vidhushi Bhatt, Cpl Sita Limbu, Sgt Neha Srivastava Cdt Sushell Taneja, F/Sgt Madan Barath and Cdt Boondil Rohit Singh.

One of the main activities of NCC, which is a premier youth organisation of our country is to send NCC Cadets delegation to various friendly foreign countries, under its famous Youth Exchange Programme (YEP). The YEP in addition to providing exposure to NCC cadets about various things will also help them to know about the history and culture of the country visited by them. The members of the delegation called on Lt Gen BK Bopanna, Director General NCC at New Delhi today.