Chandigarh, 04 Feb 2019. Shri VP Singh Badnore, Administrator of U.T. Chandigarh& Governor of Punjab felicitated Cadet Rachit during the felicitation ceremony of NCC cadets from Punjab and Chandigarh who participated in the National-level Republic Day camp in New Delhi, at Raj Bhawan today.Cadet Rachit, an Air wing cadet of No. 1 Chandigarh Air Sqn and a Class IX student of Govt Model Senior Secondary School, Sector-20, represented the National Cadet Corps Chandigarh in Junior division.Rachitwas the only junior Division Cadet from Chandigarh and aspires to become a Fighter Pilot in Indian Air Force.

Cadet Rachit is a very good cadet and has made all of us feel proud.Every NCC cadet dreams of being a part of the Republic Day Parade Contingent, Delhi, which is indeed the most prestigious achievement, said Group Captain M R Pandeya, CO, Ex Cadet Airwing NCC.

Before RDC the cadet has to face many Inter unit and Inter-Group Competitions for which the training at unit level starts from the month of September itself. NCC Republic Day Camp is the culmination of all NCC Training activities, said Wing Commander Srinivas, Training Officer, Chandigarh Airwing NCC.