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Updated on 29-10-2020 FFRAMEWORK FOR TRANSPARENCY AUDIT 1. Organization and Function S.No. Item Details of disclosure Remarks/ Reference Points (Fully met/ partially met/ not met - Not applicable will be treated as fully met/partially met) 1.1 Particulars of its i. Name of the NCC Organisation UT Chandigarh organization, Organization and its Chandigarh.gov.in functions and website duties [Section 4(1)(b)(i)] ii. Head of the Additional Director General, NCC Directorate organization PHHP&C Chandigarh. iii. Vision, Mission and Vision: - National Cadet Corps (NCC) is a youth Key objectives development movement. It has enormous potential for national building. The NCC provides opportunities to the youth of the country for their all-round development with a sense of Duty, Commitment, Dedication, Discipline and Moral Values so that they become able leaders and useful citizens. Mission: - The mission of the NCC is developing character, comradeship, discipline, a secular outlook, the spirit of adventure and ideals of selfless service amongst young citizens. And creating a pool of organized, trained and motivated youth with leadership qualities in all walks of life who will serve the Nation regardless of which career they choose. Key Objective: - The NCC provides exposure to the cadets in a wide range of activities with a distinct emphasis on Social Services, Discipline and Adventure Training. The NCC is open to all regular students of schools and colleges on a voluntary basis. The students have no liability for active military service. iv. Function and duties Function and duties(In brief): - The National Cadet Corps Headquarters at New Delhi. NCC is open to school and college students on voluntary basis. National Cadet Corps is a Tri-Services Organization, comprising the Army, Navy and Air Force, engaged in grooming the youth of the country into disciplined and patriotic citizens. The National Cadet Corps in India is a voluntary organization which recruits cadets from high schools, colleges and Universities all over India. The Cadets are given basic military training in small arms and parades and are given preference over normal candidates during selections based on the achievements in the corps. The National Cadet Corps Transformation is an inspirational process leading to self awareness and for achieving this, only textual knowledge will not suffice. Practical knowledge based on experience, intensive planning, dedicated efforts are all called for. Also, change of any kind would always be accompanied by obstacles which need to be overcome with grit and determination and this is exactly where National Cadet Corps comes into the picture with its vital role in the transformation of our youth and society National Cadet Corps: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) holds a golden key for all-round growth and transformation of our youth. Updated on 29-10-2020 This national organization is headed by a Director General of the rank of Lieutenant General in the army. Its motto, rightly is, ‘Unity and Discipline. ’ The NCC movement has thus been truly representing unity in diversity of our nation. The NCC has excellent credentials in transforming our youth, in building their character and inculcating in them a sense of duty, discipline and service to the nation. Ever since its inception, the NCC has been instrumental in imparting quality training to millions of boys and girls and developing the personality of our youth, many of whom have marched ahead in life and excelled in their chosen fields thereby, contributing immensely towards nation building and national integrity. Training and Developmental activities in NCC: Training in the Senior Division of NCC (in colleges) is currently spread over a period of 2 years (in force since enrolments of 2007; prior to which training curriculum was designed for 3 years). Training is imparted in 4 phases as mentioned below: 1. Institutional Training and Camp Training 2. Adventure Training 3. Community Development 4. Youth Exchange Programmes The multifarious training activities and their roles in transformation of cadets are briefly discussed. 1. Institutional and Camp Training: Regular training parades, conducted once or twice a week constitute basic institutional training, the contents of which are mixed bag of Military and Non- military subjects, some of which are depicted as under:- Some contents of NCC curriculum (Senior Division) and their role in transformation. Activity/ Content Benefits 1. Drill Initiates a sense of alertness, better bearing, discipline, obedience, smart appearance, self confidence, poise and grace. 2. Physical Training Helps to gain physical stamina and improves bearing. 3. Unarmed Combat Teaches self defence to handle adverse situations. 4. Patrolling Highlights the importance and intricacies of guarding our assets. 5. Ambush and Raid Increases preparedness and alertness to face the element of surprise invoked by the hidden enemy, to turn the tables on the attackers and emerge out unscathed and victorious. 6. Weapon Training Increases self confidence and concentration. 7. Map Reading Develops confidence in deciphering new places with the help of map. 8. Signals and communication Makes one conversant with communication systems. 9. Civil Defence Helps dealing with emergencies and natural/ man made calamities. 10. Fire Fighting Helps dealing with fire related emergencies. 11. Home Nursing Teaches taking good care of patients at home. 12. Child Care & Family Welfare Imparts knowledge useful in day to day life. 13. First Aid Provides essential know how in dealing with emergencies. 14. Ecological Training Brings awareness about our environment. 15. Leadership Training Kindles a sense of duty, integrity, Knowledge of profession, basic managerial skills and a considerate approach. 16. Topics of Social Relevence Topics such as AIDS, Cancer & Leprosy awareness, Blood Donation, Updated on 29-10-2020 National Integration, Importance of Values, etc are part of curriculum and effectively conveyed via lectures, seminars and group discussions. Camp Training: A multitude of regional, state and national level training camps are available for all-round development of participating cadets. The impressive list of camps conducted all-over the year (with the exception of examination months) is presented as under:- Training Camps for NCC Cadets Sr. No. Training Camp 1. Annual Training Camp (ATC) 2. Group Selection Camp (GSC) 3. Army Attachment Camp 4. National Integration Camp (NIC) 5. Basic Leadership Camp (BLC) 6. Advance Leadership Camp (ALC) 7. ThalSainik Camp (TSC) 8. VayuSainik Camp (VSC) 9. NauSainik Camp (NSC) 10. Sea Training Camp 11. Republic Day Camp (RDC) and Prime Ministers Rally (PM Rally) 12. Pre-and Post-Republic Day Camps 13. Social Service Camp 14. Special Camps such as Rifle Shooting Camps, Day camps etc. Camps provide the unmatched thrill and joy of outdoor life and are known to boost self-confidence levels of the participants. Participating in a NCC camp is an exhilarating, inspirational experience that contributes towards confidence building and works wonders at ones sub- conscious levels. Camps do not necessarily mean only physical training. National Integration Camps are exercises wherein the focus shifts from training to letting cadets explore the area where the camp is being conducted. NICs are aimed at letting cadets know more about our country, its rich cultural heritage, other states and their life styles. Cultural programmes, competitions related to song, dance and cultural heritage of respective states as well as local sight- seeing trips are part of NICs. Republic Day Camp and Prime Minister’s Rally has the honour of being the most prestigious camp in NCC. Held in January every year, this month-long camp is the grandest activity, bringing out the best in cadets, 1800 of whom, both boys and girls, from all corners of India, converge at the NCC RD Camp site in Cantonment Area, New Delhi. The smart cadets at RDC are a picture of determination and confidence. They get a chance to march in step with defence and para-military forces on Rajpath, on Republic Day, this parade being reviewed by none other than the President of India. The PM’s Rally on 27th January is a grand show of skills in various activities. Inaugurated by the Vice President, the RDC is visited by VVIPs such as the Prime Minister, Defence Minister, Minister of State for Defence, the three service chiefs and several other VIPs and dignitaries. Cadets get a chance to interact in person with all of them, which, no doubt, boosts their confidence and self esteem. Cadets attending RDC are given preference in Youth Exchange Programmes. RDC cadets undergo a total transformation for the better. 2. Adventure Training: The different adventure training activities available to NCC cadets are presented as follow:- This training inculcates in cadets special qualities of alertness, comradeship, courage, leadership, self confidence, spirit of adventure, sportsmanship, strong determination, team work etc. This activity Updated on 29-10-2020 instills a sense of achievement. Being out in the field teaches what books cannot, and the enriching experience brings about a positive transformation in the participants. Adventure Training Activities in NCC 1. Boat Pulling 2. Camel safari 3. Cycling Expeditions 4. Hang-gliding 5. Horse riding 6. Hot Air Ballooning 7. Kayaking 8. Micro-light flying 9. Motor cycle Expeditions 10. Mountaineering (Basic & Advanced Courses) 11. Para gliding 12. Para jumping 13. Para sailing 14. Rock