Baijayant Panda Committee
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Context: The Indian Ministry of Defence constituted a High Level Expert Committee for a comprehensive review of National Cadet Corps (NCC).
Key Highlights:
Objectives of the Committee:
- Committee is to suggest measures to empower NCC cadets to contribute more effectively towards nation building
- To propose ways for gainful engagement of NCC Alumni for betterment of the organization
- To recommend best practices of similar international youth organisations for inclusion in NCC curriculum
About NCC:
- The NCC is the largest uniformed organization, which aims at developing character, discipline, a secular outlook and ideals of selfless service amongst young citizens.
- It also aims to create a pool of organised, trained and motivated youth with leadership qualities in all walks of life.