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The 76th NCC Foundation Day was celebrated on 24 November 2024.

Important Days | Dated: 03 Dec 2024

The National Cadet Corps (NCC), the world’s largest uniformed youth organization, celebrates its Raising Day on the 4th Sunday of November every year. This day honors the NCC's contribution to shaping the youth of the country and recognizes their role in national service.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - November 24, 2024, marks the 76th NCC Raising Day.
  • - The 77th NCC Raising Day will be observed on November 23, 2025.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) On September 29, 1946, the Cadet Corps Committee was formed, with Pt HN Kunzru as its chairman.
  • (ii) On June 15, 1948, the NCC was officially established through an ordinance by the Government of India. It was created as an auxiliary educational organization to support the Indian Army and Navy.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which edition of NCC Foundation Day was recently celebrated on November 24, 2024?

Correct Answer: 76th

🚀 Quick Recap:

About National Cadet Corps (NCC)

  • Director General: Lt. Gen. Gurbirpal Singh
  • Headquarters : New Delhi