NCC Unit of the Maulana Azad Memorial College Jammu proudly hosted its annual Rank Ceremony for the National Cadet Corps (NCC) for the session 2024-25 on 9thJuly 2024, celebrating the commendable achievements of its cadets under the able leadership of the worthy principal of the college, Dr. B. B. Anand and under the supervision of Prof. Shiv Kumar, NCC officer of the college in the presence of distinguished Chief Guest, Colonel R. S Jasrotia, SM**, Commanding Officer of the 2 J&K Battalion NCC Jammu.Speaking at the occasion, Dr.B.B. Anand, Principal of the college expressed immense pride in the cadets' accomplishments and reiterated the institution's unwavering support for the NCC program, which plays a pivotal role in shaping disciplined and responsible citizens.Col R S Jasrotia, the commanding officer of the 2 J&K Bn NCC Unit, JK extended congratulations to each of the cadets on achieving ranks in the National Cadet Corps (NCC). He appreciated their dedication, discipline, and unwavering commitment to excellence and encouraged the cadets to reflect the values that NCC stands for –integrity, discipline, unity, and character building. He also stressed focusing on mentorship, and the significance of nurturing talent through mentors and mentees to uphold the principles of discipline, teamwork, and personal growth.During the ceremony, the Army wing of MAM NCC launched their annual magazine, "Smarpan 2024," which highlights the achievements and activities carried out throughout the year. Additionally, cadets presented the annual report, detailing the names of those who have successfully joined the defense forces in recent years. Notably, Ex-Cadet Charanjeet Singh Gill was commissioned as a Flying Officer from the Airforce Academy in Dundigal on June 15, 2024. Furthermore, SUO Vireshwar Singh Manhas was among the 13 cadets selected to attend the Youth Exchange Program in Vietnam.The event concluded with the appointment of new rank holders who demonstrated exemplary leadership and performance. The newly appointed SUOs are Zorawar Singh and Abhinandan Sharma. Tushant Gupta, Purab Kumar, Lovesh Singh Manhas, and Sunit Sharma are appointed as JUOs.In concluding remarks, the Prof Shiv Kumar, NCC officer, thanked the Principal(Dr.B.B.Anand), Col R S Jasrotia for their continuous support and encouragement towards the NCC program. Finally, congratulate all well-deserved rank holders and wished them to move forward while remembering the values of leadership, integrity, and service that they have learned through NCC. |