via Mizo News on March 23, 2015
Aizawl: Leaders of NE National Cadet Corp (NCC), led by Additional Director General, North East Region (Shillong), Major General Satinder Kohli, today met Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla during the short recess of the ongoing Legislative Assembly session.
In the meeting, NCC leaders informed the Chief Minister that Aizawl has been selected as the main centre of hi NE NCC Air Wing which means that now people from other NE States will need to come to Mizoram for pilot training.
For the same, Tuirial Airfield is expected to be used for landing field, the NCC leaders told the CM. It is planned to install 2 Microlite Aircrafts by around 2016 June, and another 2 in the Phase II by around 2017 June, they said.
Besides, the presently available one Zen Air Microlite and another from Assam may also be installed in Aizawl, so that the all the NCC Air Cadets from the entire region may get pilot training between Lengpui Airport and Tuirial Airfield, they informed the Chief Minister.
Chief Minister suggested forming of Flying Club which was immediately agreed upon. For the same, Tuirial airfield may be the most convenient, the NCC leaders opined.
Moreover, they suggested that a complex may be set up near Tuirial Airfield where outdoor camp may be held for NCC Cadets.
They apprised the CM of their felt need of making a law by Mizoram government so as to encourage the NCC Cadets in this regard.
Chief Minister on his part suggested that incentive may be arranged for their further study or job. The NCC leaders informed the CM that the Central government has agreed to set up NCC Battalion for southern Mizoram in Lunglei and to upgrade 20 Mizoram Indep Coy NCC to Battalion and to 1 Mizo Bn to full strength with 3500 cadets.
Mizoram will be able to have a total of 13,000 – 14,000 NCC Cadets, they added.
NCC leaders also suggested State Advisory Committee for NCC, to which Chief Minister proposed constituting State Advisory Committee to be led by Chief Minister as Chairman and Sports and Education Minister as members.
Major General Satinder Kohli was accompanied by 20 Mizo NCC Commander Col. Youdvir and Wing Commander KDV Prasad.
Aizawl: Leaders of NE National Cadet Corp (NCC), led by Additional Director General, North East Region (Shillong), Major General Satinder Kohli, today met Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla during the short recess of the ongoing Legislative Assembly session.
In the meeting, NCC leaders informed the Chief Minister that Aizawl has been selected as the main centre of hi NE NCC Air Wing which means that now people from other NE States will need to come to Mizoram for pilot training.
For the same, Tuirial Airfield is expected to be used for landing field, the NCC leaders told the CM. It is planned to install 2 Microlite Aircrafts by around 2016 June, and another 2 in the Phase II by around 2017 June, they said.
Besides, the presently available one Zen Air Microlite and another from Assam may also be installed in Aizawl, so that the all the NCC Air Cadets from the entire region may get pilot training between Lengpui Airport and Tuirial Airfield, they informed the Chief Minister.
Chief Minister suggested forming of Flying Club which was immediately agreed upon. For the same, Tuirial airfield may be the most convenient, the NCC leaders opined.
Moreover, they suggested that a complex may be set up near Tuirial Airfield where outdoor camp may be held for NCC Cadets.
They apprised the CM of their felt need of making a law by Mizoram government so as to encourage the NCC Cadets in this regard.
Chief Minister on his part suggested that incentive may be arranged for their further study or job. The NCC leaders informed the CM that the Central government has agreed to set up NCC Battalion for southern Mizoram in Lunglei and to upgrade 20 Mizoram Indep Coy NCC to Battalion and to 1 Mizo Bn to full strength with 3500 cadets.
Mizoram will be able to have a total of 13,000 – 14,000 NCC Cadets, they added.
NCC leaders also suggested State Advisory Committee for NCC, to which Chief Minister proposed constituting State Advisory Committee to be led by Chief Minister as Chairman and Sports and Education Minister as members.
Major General Satinder Kohli was accompanied by 20 Mizo NCC Commander Col. Youdvir and Wing Commander KDV Prasad.
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