October 13, 2026 6:43 PM

JOSH Campaign Launched Across 11 States, 55 Districts to Mobilise Communities for TB Elimination

The Joint Squad for Health (JOSH), a nationwide social media campaign, was launched on a pilot basis across 11 states and 55 districts on October 13 to mobilise young people and communities towards tuberculosis (TB) elimination. The campaign brings together MY Bharat volunteers, National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets and designated Class-I officers to spread awareness about TB, encourage timely screening, early diagnosis and treatment, reduce stigma and promote treatment adherence, particularly among...

August 2, 2026 2:30 PM

NCC organises Cyclothon 2026 to mark 79 years of India’s Independence

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) on Sunday organised Cyclothon 2026 in New Delhi to commemorate 79 years of India's Independence, with the event promoting fitness, environmental responsibility and sustainable living while reinforcing the values of patriotism, discipline, unity and national service. The cyclothon was flagged off by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya in the presence of Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, boxing legend M.C. Mary Kom, tennis star Lean...

June 21, 2026 11:59 AM

Over 8.3 lakh NCC cadets participate in International Day of Yoga celebrations across India

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 with enthusiastic participation from more than 8.30 lakh cadets, Associate NCC Officers, Permanent Instructors, and staff members across the country, reaffirming its commitment to promoting fitness, discipline, and holistic development among India's youth. As part of the nationwide observance, synchronized yoga sessions were conducted at more than 5,000 locations, bringing together NCC personnel in a collect...

January 15, 2026 4:44 PM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta visits NCC Republic Day Camp, lauds cadets’ discipline and national spirit

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday visited the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Republic Day Camp (RDC) 2026 at Delhi Cantt, praising the cadets for their discipline, synchronised drills and cultural performances that, she said, reflected the heartbeat of the nation. Impressed by the cadets’ marching, band displays and presentations, the Chief Minister commended the NCC’s role in shaping courageous and responsible youth while instilling lifelong values of nationalism, unity and commitme...