30/09/2026
Two NCC Cadets from N.S. Patel Arts College Participate in Basic Mountaineering Course
Anand: CQMS Sahil Chaudhary and CDT Ronak Parmar of the NCC Department of N. S. Patel Arts College (Autonomous), Anand, managed by Sardar Patel Education Trust, participated in the Basic Mountaineering Course held at Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh, from 19 August to 15 September 2026.
During the camp, the cadets received practical training in Jimthung and Thingbu Village Trek, Artificial Wall Climbing, Rock Climbing, Jumaring, Rappelling, Tent Pitching, Survival Night, and One Mile Run. They also underwent training in mountainous areas including Mago, Jithang, New Melling, Meerathang, and Nimas Lake.
In snow-covered regions, they were trained in the use of Ice Axe, Snow Boots and Crampons, along with 2-, 3-, and 4-Point Glacier Climbing techniques. The camp concluded after an 8-km Endurance Test, Written Test, and Artificial Wall Climbing Test, followed by the closing ceremony.
On this achievement, Principal Prof. Prashant Patel and NCC Officer Lt. Juvansinh Vala congratulated both cadets and extended their best wishes.
Jai Hind ๐ฎ๐ณ
