Date: 6th – 15th May 2025
Venue: Delhi Cantt Parade Ground
A group of 32 NCC cadets from Class IX of Salwan Boys Senior Secondary School participated in the 10-day Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC-I), held at Delhi Parade Ground from 6th to 15th May 2025. The camp, organized under the supervision of 2 Delhi Battalion NCC, saw the participation of over 600 cadets from various Delhi schools.
Led by Chief Officer Mr. Ghanshyam Gupta, the cadets underwent intensive training designed to promote discipline, leadership, and physical fitness. The daily schedule included drill practice, weapon training, obstacle courses, map reading, and sessions on leadership and national integration.
Cadets actively participated in sports activities such as volleyball and drills. A group of 18 students represented the school in cultural events, presenting a captivating Yoga Display that won 1st position, adding glory to the school.
A major highlight of the camp was the firing practice with .22 bore rifles at a distance of 50 meters, which provided cadets with valuable exposure to shooting techniques and discipline.
All cadets demonstrated excellent conduct and commitment, earning participation certificates during the closing ceremony. The camp proved to be a memorable and enriching experience, instilling in students a strong sense of patriotism and civic responsibility.
Date: 15th – 24th June 2025
Venue: Cariappa Parade Ground, Delhi Cantt
The NCC unit of Salwan Boys Senior Secondary School actively participated in the Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC-II), organized under the aegis of 2 Delhi Battalion NCC at Cariappa Parade Ground, Delhi Cantt. A contingent of 16 cadets, led by Chief Officer Ghanshyam Gupta, represented the school with enthusiasm and dedication.
The 10-day camp focused on fostering discipline, leadership, physical endurance, and team spirit. Each day began with rigorous physical training and drill practice, followed by lectures on map reading, disaster management, and national integration.
Cadets had the opportunity to attend motivational sessions by officers from the Indian Armed Forces and civil administration, who spoke on self-discipline, patriotism, and career opportunities in the defence services.
Cultural activities added vibrancy to the camp, with cadets performing patriotic skits, songs, dances, and dramas. In various competitions, our cadets excelled—Cadet Anmol Kashyap won a gold medal in the Junior Division Firing Competition, and the team secured 3rd position in the Drill Square Test Competition.
As part of community outreach, cadets also took part in cleanliness drives, awareness rallies, and tree plantation campaigns, promoting environmental awareness and social responsibility.
The camp proved to be a valuable learning experience, helping cadets develop resilience, leadership skills, and a deep sense of patriotism. The students returned with renewed enthusiasm and a strong commitment to serve the nation and community.
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