LG interacts with NCC cadets, says ‘I want youth to spearhead transformational journey of J&K’
Jammu, Jan 31 (KINS): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met NCC cadets from J&K and Ladakh who participated in the Republic Day Camp in New Delhi, praising their stellar performance on Kartavya Path and in various competitions.
Sinha congratulated SUO Ekta Kumari for making J&K proud by leading the All India NCC Girls Contingent during the Republic Day Parade and commended JUO Abida Afreen, who received the Raksha Mantri Commendation Card and is set to scale Mt. Everest this year. Several other cadets and officers were also honored for their exceptional contributions.
“The youth are the future of J&K. The spirit of NCC will empower them to drive peace, progress, and social change,” said the LG, urging cadets to inspire others to participate in nation-building.
A total of 127 cadets from J&K and Ladakh NCC Directorate participated in the Republic Day celebrations, with 17 marching on Kartavya Path and five in the Guard of Honour. Senior officials and instructors attended the event, where vibrant cultural performances showcased India’s unity in diversity.(KINS)

