By Our Reporter
SHILLONG, May 6: The NCC Group Headquarters in Shillong hosted a prestigious Guard of Honour Competition, drawing 39 teams from the seven states of the Northeast from May 4 to 5, when cadets showcased their discipline and dedication across all three services — Army, Navy, and Air Force — reflecting the region’s enthusiasm for the NCC.
In a ceremony on Monday, Major General Gagan Deep, ADG of NCC NER, honoured the winners at David Hall, Army Public School, Shillong.
Among them, two Meghalaya Battalion NCC’s Guard of Honour team secured a commendable third place. Major General Gagan Deep praised the cadets for their nation-building efforts and emphasised the NCC’s role in shaping dynamic and disciplined youth in the Northeast. The event concluded with the promise of the winning teams joining the NCC Republic Day Contingent, underscoring the rigorous training ahead.
The felicitation was marked by the vibrant rendition of the NCC song, fostering unity among the cadets, and a tea session encouraging personal interactions within the NCC community.