A grand Passing Out Parade of the PRCN (SD) – 174 Course was held at the NCC Officers Training Academy Kamptee, marking a proud milestone as 513 Associate NCC Officers (ANOs) earned their stars after successful completion of training.
Review by Senior Army Commander
The parade was reviewed by Lieutenant General Rajesh Pushkar, AVSM, VSM, General Officer Commanding of Kharga Corps.
He:
- Complimented the ANOs for their exemplary drill and discipline
- Praised their outstanding performance and professionalism
- Lauded their commitment and leadership qualities
Message to Newly Commissioned ANOs
Lt Gen Pushkar urged the officers to:
- Uphold the values of unity, service and nation-building
- Carry forward the ethos of the National Cadet Corps
- Continue contributing to shaping disciplined and responsible youth
Celebration of Achievement
The ceremony reflected:
- High standards of training and professionalism
- Successful culmination of a transformative journey
- Readiness of ANOs to take on leadership roles in NCC units
Conclusion
The Passing Out Parade marked a significant step in strengthening the NCC framework, with newly commissioned ANOs set to play a key role in nation-building and youth development.
