Thiruvanathapuram, Nov. 23 -- The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Day, observed every year on the fourth Sunday of November, was celebrated here on Sunday by paying tributes at the memorial of Kargil War hero Major Saravanan, who sacrificed his life after destroying enemy bunkers.

As part of the 78th NCC Day, the tributes at Major Saravanan's memorial, located on the Trichy District Collectorate Road, were led by NCC Group Commander Colonel Vijayakumar.

NCC officers and cadets laid wreaths and offered flower petals at the memorial, highlighting the dedication of nation-building soldiers and reaffirming the values of selfless service, discipline, and leadership upheld by NCC cadets.

Cadets also took an oath pledging their commitment to contr...