National Caded Corps

            NATIONAL CADED CORPS

The National Cadet Corps is an Indian military cadet corps with its Headquarters at New Delhi, Delhi, India. It is open to school and college students on voluntary basis. Our College conducts National Caded Corps training for students on weekly basis, where I am caded of the same. My journey in NCC created positive changes in me, It helps in overall physical as well as mental development. Caded life is all about paying homage to our mother country and sign of gratitude. National Cadet Corps is a Tri-Services Organization, comprising the Army, Navy and Air Force, engaged in grooming the youth of the country into disciplined and patriotic citizens.

                    GVM'S ggpr College- NCC

The National Cadet Corps in India is a voluntary organization which recruits cadets from high schools, colleges and universities all over India. The Cadets are given basic military training in small arms and parades. The officers and cadets have no liability for active military  service once they complete their course.

History
The NCC is the world's largest uniformed youth organization. Its motto is 'Unity and Discipline'.
The NCC in India was formed the National Cadet Corps Act of 1948. It was raised on 15 be traced back to the ‘Corps’, which was created under the Indian Defence Act 1917, with the objective to make up the shortage of the Army. In 1920, when the Indian Territorial Act was passed, the ‘University Corps’ was replaced by the University Training Corps (UTC). The aim was to raise the status of the UTC and make it more attractive to the youth. The UTC Officers and cadets dressed like the army. It was a significant step towards the Indianisation of armed forces.

NCC Motto and Aim
The discussion for motto of NCC was started in 11th central advisory meeting(CAD) held on 11 August 1978. At the 12thCAD meeting on 12 Oct 1980 they selected and declared "Unity and Discipline" as motto for the NCC.In living up to its motto, the NCC strives to be and is one of the greatest cohesive forces of the nation, bringing together the youth hailing from different parts of the country and moulding them into united, secular and disciplined citizens of the nation.
The Aims of the NCC was laid out in 1988, NCC aims at developing discipline, character, brotherhood, the spirit of adventure and ideals of selfless service amongst young citizens.

  Organization

The NCC is headed by a Director General with the rank of lieutenant general
He is assisted by two Additional Director Generals (A and B) of two-star rank (major-general, rear-admiral or air vice-marshal). Five Brigadier level officers and other civil officials also assist him. The Headquarters is located in Delhi.

Units of NCC
These  directorates are divided in total of 814 units divided in three service groups Army, Naval and Air. Out of those 684 are Army, 69 Naval and 61 Air units.



  I Conclude saying that,
National Caded Corps is the Corps that shapes personality of a student in the frame of the Armed forces by inculcating discipline in their casual life that stays for their entire life. It also increases the chance of future selection in the Armed forces at various recruitment opportunities.

source - Wikipedia
           

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Cadet_Corps_(India)