New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- In a historic first that highlights the rising stature of India's youth in the nation's ceremonial and military traditions, the parade commanders of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) will march down Kartavya Path during the upcoming Republic Day Parade carrying swords.
In doing so, they would be following the example of the personnel of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force(IAF) and paramilitary forces .
This update was shared by Lt Gen Virendra Vats, Director General National Cadet Corps during a media interaction held here on Saturday. The DG NCC also stated that nine officers from the National Cadet Corps were awarded with the commendation cards for their role in 'Operation Sindoor' carried out by India again...