A meeting was held in the Office Chamber of Minister Education Taba Tedir with Major General Gagan Deep, Additional Director General NCC Shillong to discuss the expansion of NCC in the state of Arunachal Pradesh.
The meeting was also attended by the Commissioner of Education Government of Arunachal Pradesh and the Brigadier S.S.Gill, Group Commander, NCC Grp HQ, Tezpur.
Welcoming the Additional Director General, Major General Gagan Deep, Minister, Education highlighted the need of expanding the NCC in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. ADG agreed to take the strength of NCC from 11,820 up to 20,000 subject to NCC getting the required manpower and infrastructure support from the State Government.
Minister Education assured him of all the required support from the state government and asked them to submit a proposal for getting the contingency fund for meeting their urgent requirements. He also mentioned that the funds for the NCC office complex at Pasighat will be made available in the year 2023.
ADG desired the State Governments’ financial support for sending the NCC cadets for the Republic day celebration in Delhi to showcase the rich culture of Arunachal Pradesh to which the Minister Education readily agreed and assured of all the financial support for the same.
