NEW DELHI, Jan. 5 -- Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Monday said the armed forces made India proud with Operation Sindoor as they demonstrated to the world the country's resoluteness while successfully carrying out the military action. In his address at the National Cadet Corps' Republic Day Camp at Delhi Cantonment, he also hailed the role of the NCC during the operation.
The NCC made a commendable contribution during Operation Sindoor when nearly 72,000 NCC cadets turned into 'NCC warriors' by volunteering services for civil defence measures," he said. These cadets helped in emergency drills, blood donation camps and other civil defence-related activities, according to officials.
Operation Sindoor was carried out by the Indian armed...