Republic Day Parade 2024: NCC Contingent From Northeastern States To Highlight Women Empowerment
As the anticipation builds for the upcoming Republic Day parade, the NCC cadets from the northeastern region are gearing up for a stellar performance that promises to captivate the audience.
Guwahati: In a momentous announcement, a contingent of 171 cadets of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) from the northeastern states are set to take centre stage at the Republic Day camp 2024, showcasing the rich values and ethos of the region in front of the entire nation.
As the anticipation builds for the upcoming Republic Day parade, the NCC cadets from the northeastern region are gearing up for a stellar performance that promises to captivate the audience and showcase the exceptional qualities that define their cultural identity as well as unity in diversity. The contingent represents the states of Assam, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Manipur, symbolising the unity and diversity that makes India truly unique, the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Assam, stated in a press release.
This year’s Republic Day camp is poised to be a spectacle of remarkable achievements and milestones for the northeastern region contingent. In line with the region’s commitment to inclusivity, the contingent will highlight women empowerment with the active participation of female cadets. Their presence will not only embody the strength and resilience of women in all fields but also underscore the principles of equality and empowerment, the release stated.
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Adding a touch of tradition and grandeur, the contingent will feature three riders from Assam along with majestic horses, symbolising the valour and courage deeply ingrained in the northeastern culture. This unique display is expected to be a visual treat, showcasing the rich tapestry of traditions that the northeastern states bring to the national forefront. A historic moment will unfold with the debut of the combined girls’ band from Assam and Nagaland. The NCC girl band’s march is expected to leave a lasting impression, inspiring future generations and reinforcing the message that every individual, regardless of gender, has the potential to excel in the armed forces, it stated.
Additional Director General (ADG) of NCC’s northeastern region Major General Gagan Deep expressed excitement about the upcoming Republic Day camp.
“The NCC cadets of the northeastern region are well-prepared and determined to make a mark at the Republic Day camp 2024. This is an opportunity for them to showcase their skills, cultural richness, and commitment to the values that define the NCC,” Major General Gagan Deep said.
The release further said that as the Republic Day camp approaches, the nation eagerly awaits the exceptional performance of the northeastern region NCC contingent, which is poised to leave an indelible mark on the grand stage of the Republic Day celebrations.
The writer is a senior independent journalist covering the Northeast.
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