The National Cadets Corps (NCC) Group Headquarters in Shillong recently hosted a prestigious Guard of Honour Competition, which showcased the discipline and dedication of cadets from the North East’s seven sister states.
This competition, held on May 4-5, saw an impressive turnout with 39 teams participating, reflecting the enthusiasm and commitment of the NCC units. The event was a testament to the skills and hard work of the cadets across all three services – Army, Navy and Air Force – as they competed with zeal and demonstrated their best performances.
In a ceremony held today Maj Gen Gagan Deep, ADG of NCC NER, honoured the winners at David Hall, APS Shillong. 2nd Meghalaya Battalion NCC’s Guard of Honour team achieved a commendable third place among the 39 competing teams.
Maj Gen Deep commended the cadets for their contributions to nation-building, emphasising the values of character, comradeship and selfless service.
The winning teams are set to join the NCC Republic Day contingent, a prestigious opportunity that comes with the challenge of undergoing rigorous training to deliver an impeccable performance.