The NCC Group Headquarters’ unit of 26 Karnataka Battalion NCC, Belagavi, has commenced a combined annual training camp and group-level thal sena camp at Jadhav Nagar here on Wednesday. The camp will conclude on July 15.
According to a press release, 500 cadets, three Army officers, 10 Associate NCC Officers and physical instructional staff from Belagavi, Hubballi, Dharwad, Karwar and Goa are participating in the camp. The camp opened with a ceremonial speech by Camp Commandant Lt. Col. Sabinder Virdi, Officer Commanding of 26 Karnataka Battalion NCC, Belagavi.
Football team selection
Apart from training, a national-level football team would be selected during the camp.
There will be sessions on firing, obstacle training, cross country competition, tug of war, cross country, lectures on motivation, health and hygiene, traffic rules, fire fighting demo, aero modelling demo, demo on karate, career counselling and personality development. A tree plantation programme has also been planned.
Cultural programmes would be held in the evenings every day till the camp concluded.
Physical instructional staff from Belagavi, Hubballi, Dharwad, Karwar and Goa are participating