NCC set to hold National Integration Camp from June 15

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, Jun 13: The NCC Directorate of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh is going to organize a major NCC Camp called Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Special National Integration Camp from June 15-26 at the JAK Li Regimental Centre Rangreth, Srinagar under the aegis of NCC Group Headquarter Srinagar.
The event will be attended by 200 Cadets from 17 different NCC Directorates spread all over the country comprising both boys and girls.
The theme of the camp is “Jammu and Kashmir a Paradise on Earth”.
The camp aims to foster the spirit of national integration and solidarity amongst the cadets by utilizing community living and working together.
The camp will showcase the history, culture, traditions, and practices of Jammu and Kashmir to the attending cadets, based on the Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat initiative of the Prime minister to enhance the understanding and bonding between the cadets from various states, thereby strengthening the unity and integrity of India.
During the camp, apart from the daily fitness and drill practice, the cadets will be shown around places of interest like Gulmarg, undertake motivational visits to selected defense establishments, undertake mini youth exchange activities with local colleges of Srinagar, and participate in a mega social service and community development activity at Dal Lake in collaboration with local administration.
The cadets will also participate in the International Yoga day program on 21 June.
To make the event a wholesome experience and learn from each other, the cadets of each directorate will present the culture and traditions, and the language of their respective states to all participants and also participate in several competitions to foster the spirit of bonhomie and integration.
The camp will also include visits by senior dignitaries from the state administration as well as from the armed forces, heads of colleges and schools as well as parents of cadets from Kashmir valley.