TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the National Cadet Corps (NCC) rally here and said that the youth wing of India’s armed forces has witnessed a 35 per cent increase in the number of girl cadets in the last few years.
Modi also asked the NCC cadets to follow discipline throughout their lives. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and the three armed service chiefs were also present during the occasion.
The Prime Minister inspected the Guard of Honour, and also reviewed March Past by NCC contingents and cultural performance during the event. Addressing the NCC rally here at the Cariappa Ground, Modi said, “To bring the discipline in society, the NCC can play an important role. And in this culture should remain throughout your life. The discipline should remain throughout your life.”