NCC raising day celebrations conclude

Chandigarh, Nov 25 (UNI) The week-long NCC raising day celebrations culminated here today with Run-for-Fun from Sukhna Lake to NCC Group HQ here.

The 500 cadets who ran in this event spread the twin motto of NCC, ''unity and discipline''.

The event was presided over by Union Minister of State for Finance Pawan Kumar Bansal, The Minister distributed prizes to the cadets who participated in Run-for-Fun and to the cadets who won painting, essay writing and singing competitions which were organised during the past one week.

The pinnacle of the event was the pledge undertaken by the cadets against female foeticide and anti dowry, wherein, the cadets vowed to eradicate the social evils from the society.

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