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Dated: 09/07/2024
Annual Rank Ceremony for the National Cadet Corps (NCC) for the session 2024-25
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 9th
July 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.