Republic Day Celebration New Delhi, India
Upon receipt of annual invitation letter from the Defence Minister, Royal Government of India for participation in their annual Republic Day Celebration Camp from 15-29 January,2015, 12 scouts and two leaders have been nominated by the Department of Youth and Sports, Ministry of Education, Royal Government of Bhutan. Unlike past years, the scouts for the programme were nominated on merit basis from the 1st and 2nd Leadership Training held at Tenchholing MTC,Wangdue. The opportunity has been provided to 6 best scouts (3 + boys + 3 girls) each from the two leadership as the scholarship benefit is applicable for 3rd batch scouts only. Moreover, the programme is more relevant to scouts who have undergone leadership training that would further motivate and excel their leadership quality.
During the camp, participants had an opportunity to meet President and Prime Minister of India and other high level officials. They also visited many place of interest in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur and participated in cultural exchange programme. More than 100 international delegates (National Cadet Corps) from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Singapore, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Vietnam and India took part in the exchange programme. It is an excellent opportunity for scouts and leaders from Bhutan to participate annually and further strengthening close ties with international partners.
The office is in receipt of an invitation letter from the Ministry of Defense, Royal Government of India through Embassy of India based in Thimphu to participate in the Republic Day Camp celebration from 15-30 January 2015. For the camp, we are asked to nominate 12 scouts (6 girls + 6 boys) and two escort leaders (1 lady & 1 gentleman). The invitation is extended mainly to provide opportunity to our youth to witness the historic event of India and to strengthen close ties between the two nations.
Teachers (Escort)
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