76th NCC Raising Day is celebrated on 24 November 2024.

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Recently, the 76th NCC Raising Day was celebrated on 24 November 2024. The National Cadet Corps (NCC), the largest uniformed youth organization in the world, celebrates its raising day on the 4th Sunday of November every year.


      - This day honors the contributions of the NCC towards shaping the youth of the country and recognizing their contributions to national service.

      - The 77th NCC Raising Day will be observed on 23rd November 2025.

     

Main Points:-   (i) On 29th September 1946, The Cadet Corps Committee was established with Pt HN Kunzru as its chairman.

      (ii) On 15th June 1948, the NCC was officially established through an ordinance issued by the Government of India, functioning as an auxiliary educational organization of the Indian Army and Navy.

(iii) Every year, on the 4th Sunday of November, NCC Day is observed to commemorate the day in 1947 when the first units of the NCC were established in Delhi.

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