Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth  will chair the Joint State Representatives and Additional/Deputy Directors General (JS R&A/D) Conference of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) on September 23, 2024 in New Delhi. 

During the conference, delegates will engage in discussions to refine policies, address financial requirements and enhance coordination among stakeholders to establish new training and camping infrastructure.

•  A major focus of discussion will also be the implementation of the recently approved expansion plan which aims to increase NCC cadet strength by three lakhs, raising the total strength from 17 lakhs to 20 lakhs in the coming years.
• Accordingly, this conference serves as important platform for planning, implementing, and coordinating NCC activities nationwide.
• This conference aims to be a crucial step in enhancing collaboration between state and central governments, ensuring a bright future for cadets across the country.
• The NCC in India was formed with the National Cadet Corps Act of 1948. It was raised on 15 July 1948