NSS Pre-Republic Day camp gets underway at Kokrajhar

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KOKRAJHAR: The NSS Pre Republic Day (Pre RD) parade camp, 2021 for east zone was hosted by Central Institute of Technology (CIT) , Kokrajhar which was organized by Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, NSS Regional Directorate, Guwahati, Assam. The inaugural function of Pre Republic Day camp at CIT, Kokrajhar was organized on Monday and the camp will continue till November 3.

In the inaugural function Pradip Kr. Gupta, ADC Kokrajhar was present as a chief guest, Dr TG Vijaya Raj, General Manager, Airport Authority of India (Rtd.) as guest of honour, Arjun Narzary, UNDP Consultant (Former UN Volunteer) as invited guest along with NSS officials from Regional Directorate Guwahati.

The Pre Republic Day camp is a ten-day camp. Right from the beginning, these Pre Republic Day Parade camps have been proved a boon for the personality development of NSS volunteers. The volunteers are imparted training in leadership development and parade apart from organizing various socio-cultural programmes. It provides ample opportunities to the NSS volunteers not only to interact among themselves but also to learn and know the tradition, custom, culture, language of one state to another. These volunteers, in this ten day stay together in the camp, become capable to present themselves in the more better way and constitute a bond of patriotism, national integration, brotherhood, communal harmony where the ultimate goal of the camp is to select volunteers to participate in Republic Day Parade camp at New Delhi.

Sources said two officers from Indian Army-Mahar Regiment, Kokrajhar, Assam on invitation is imparting parade training to the NSS volunteers. J D Herembeswar Basumatary, Programme Coordinator NSS, CIT, Kokrajhar is thankful to Dipak Kumar, Regional Director, NSS Directorate Guwahati for giving opportunity to CIT to host this prestigious event.

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