Hyderabad: Combined annual training camp for 600 NCC girl cadets
Hyderabad: The combined annual training camp for 600 girl cadets is being conducted at Telangana Mahila Viswavidyalayam formerly Osmania University College for Women, Koti, by 1 Telangana Girls Bn NCC under the aegis of NCC Gp headquarters, Secunderabad till August 16 .
The cadets are being trained in various military subjects like weapon training, map reading, field craft/battle craft and leadership. The cadets are also being given an exposure of firing by weapons. Alumna Dr Soumithri delivered a lecture on the topic ‘Women health issues to the cadets’, according to a press release.
The camp is being run under the leadership of Officer Commanding Lt Col Pradeep Kumar along with his team of Adm Officer, 5 Associate NCC officers, 2 girl cadet instructors and 12 military staff, it said.
The 75th Independence Day will also be celebrated with pomp and show with a rally being organised as part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign on August 14 and flag hoisting on August 15, it added.