The NCC is a highly reputed body and which is a second line of defence and a part of Indian Armed Forces. It is open to school and college on voluntary basis as a tri-service organization, comprising the Army, Navy and Air wing, engaged in grooming the youth of the country into disciplined and patriotic citizens.
The NCC aims at developing character, comradeship, discipline, a secular outlook, the spirit of adventure and ideals of selfless service amongst young citizens. Further, it aims at creating a pool of organized, trained and motivated youth with leadership qualities in all walks of life, who will serve the Nation regardless of which career they choose. Needless to say, the NCC also provides an environment conducive to motivating young Indians to join the armed forces.
"Unity and Discipline"
The three colours in the flag depict the three services of the Corps, red for the Army, deep blue for the Navy and light blue for the Air Force. The letters NCC and the NCC crest in gold in the middle of the flag encircled by a wreath of lotus, give the flag a colourful look and a distinct identity.
Lt Gen Virendra Vats, YSM, SM, VSM
Director General of NCC
Colonel. R. Ramanathan,
Group Commander,
NCC Gp HQs, Coimbatore
Wing Commander Shudhanshu Rai,
Commanding Officer,
2 (TN) Air Sqn NCC, Coimbatore