NCC Targets Growth from 1.7 Million to 2 Million Cadets, as India Junior Defence Minister Seeks Infrastructure, Training Facilities Expansion

With the National Cadet Corps (NCC) strength targeted to grow from 1.7 million to 2 million this decade, India’s Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth has called for expanding the infrastructure and training facilities for the cadets, as more girls were joining the largest voluteer youth force in the world.