Srinagar, 14 May(KNB): Maj Gen Abhijit S Pendharkar, GOC 28 Infantry Division visited the NCC Camp organised by 3 J&K Battalion NCC at Keran. A pioneering camp in many ways, it is the first one ever, being organised right on the Line of Control along the Kishan Ganga River in Keran.
In a statement issued to news agency Kashmir News Bureau-KNB that, Upon arrival the General Officer was given an impressive Guard of Honour by the NCC Cadets. Witnessing their synchronised movements and immaculate turnout, the General Officer complimented the cadets and felicitated them.
The NCC cadets were thereafter addressed by the GOC who shared experiences of his own NCC days and motivated them to learn and work hard to achieve success in life. Mrs. Jayashree Pendharkar, a renowned nutritionist also addressed the cadets on the importance of nutrition for growing children specially, young girls.
The camp which is now in the fifth day of its schedule will continue till 19th May in which the cadets will undergo physical training, drill and will be moulded into a motivated youth with leadership qualities who have the flair to serve the nation with loyalty.(KNB)