National Cadet Corps Launches Nationwide Cyber Security Capacity Building Programme for Cadets

• National Cadet Corps (NCC) and National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) signed an MoU to roll out a structured, two-stage Cyber Security Capacity Building Programme for cadets nationwide.
• A rare cross-ministry collaboration: NCC (under Ministry of Defence) + NIELIT (under MeitY) to convert India's largest uniformed youth corps into a front-line cyber-hygiene cohort.
• Relevance: intersects GS-III (Cyber security, Internal Security) and GS-II (Government schemes, youth/skilling).