Peren, October 18 (MExN): The 4th Combined Annual Training Camp of NL (I) Sainik School NCC Coy, which commenced on October 2, ended on October 16 with a campfire and cultural extravaganza in the campus of Sainik School Punglwa. 41 Senior Division cadets and 102 Junior Division cadets participated in the camp.
Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) is a part of regular annual training programme of NL (I) Sainik School Coy, NCC under Group Headquarter NCC, Kohima Group. During the camp, the cadets underwent strenuous training in various disciplines like Drill, Range Firing, Map Reading, Disaster Management, Field Craft, Trekking and X-country, informed a press release. After completion of the training, the cadets were also assessed for NCC A and B certificates.
At the campfire and cultural extravaganza programme, the chief guest was Group Captain Sanjay Gaekwad, Principal, Sainik School Punglwa. Attended by all participating cadets, Associate NCC Officers, Care Taker Officers, NCC staff, and PI staff, the programme started with the Camp Report presented by Lieutenant Kanu Barman. This was followed by cultural programme consisting solo songs, group songs, dances and dramas staged by cadets of different NCC Companies.
In the end, the chief guest gave away prizes to the winners of various individual and group competitions: Best Cadet (SD) - Akashe Ayemi of Charlie Coy, Best Cadet (JD) - Rishabh Raj of Charlie Coy, Best Shooter - Imeka Z Awomi of Bravo Coy, and Winner of X-Country - Novicho Natso of Bravo Coy. Charlie Coy emerged as the overall champion of the camp. The chief guest spoke about the immense role NCC plays in honing talents of the young and budding minds and also stressed upon the benefits of NCC certificates in joining the Indian Armed Forces, the release added.
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