NCC useful for physical fitness: Colonel GVB Sai Sankar

Guntur: NCC is useful for physical fitness and mental health according to NCC commandant colonel GVB Sai Sankar. He addressed a meeting held in the Vignan's University at Vadlamudi in Guntur district on Tuesday on the occasion of closing of registration to impart annual training to the students under the aegis of 10thBattalion, AP.

He said that over 600 NCC cadets participated from Guntur and Prakasam districts. He said that they are conducting the training camp to impart training to the cadets on use of weapons, firing to improve the communications and take up social service activities.

He said the NCC is useful for national integration. He further said that those who exhibited talent in the camp will be selected to participate in the state and national level Republic Day Parade and Sainik Camp. He further said that they will create awareness on Swachh Bharat, environment protect and urged the students who are willing to do jobs in the army to concentrate on NCC. The training camp will end on May 29.