NCC cadets of 24 Nagaland (I) Coy NCC, Kohima under the aegis of Kohima group, NCC celebrated its 72nd raising day on November 22, with hoisting of national flag and activities across the state like plantation, run for health, painting competition, cleanliness drive etc.
A press release by NCC 24 Nagaland (I) Coy NCC, Kohima stated that, all NCC officers and cadets took part and were provided with opportunities to spread awareness and precautions to be taken against the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. The programme under “run for health” was also jointly organized by Japfu Christian College (JCC) and Kigwema GHS.
Cadets of Kohima Science College (KSC) also participated by planting large number of medicinal and ornamental plants. The cadets were educated on the importance of maintaining a delicate environmental balance.
Furthermore, commanding officer of 24 Nagaland (I) Coy NCC, Kohima, Col Daniel Lotzem on behalf of group commander Brigadier Vengugopal, SM and all officers of Kohima group NCC extended appreciation to all participating NCC officers, cadets and especially department of Forest, Kohima for providing free tree saplings on the occasion.