Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulates NCC for its work in fight against COVID-19
May 05, 2020
New Delhi [India], May 5 : Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday reviewed the contribution of 17 Directorates of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) in the country's fight against COVID-19 via video conference.
"The NCC cadets played a significant role in assisting the civilian administration by performing various tasks. I congratulate them for their positive role and contribution," said the minister in a tweet.
On Monday, the Defence Minister had also held a meeting on the expansion of NCC with senior officials of the Ministry.
"Several options were discussed to achieve the objective of promotion of NCC in border and coastal areas," read a tweet by Singh.
