MLK PG College Students Share Views on Security Challenges Through Essay Competition
NCC cadets at MLK PG College participated in an essay competition focusing on national security challenges and youth's role.

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Essay Competition Highlights Youth Role in National Security
Balrampur | November 13, 2026 MLK PG College in Balrampur hosted a Captain Manoj Pandey Memorial Essay Competition, organized by the 51st Battalion NCC on Friday. The event saw enthusiastic participation from approximately 145 NCC cadets of the college, who eloquently expressed their views on pressing issues related to national security.
Presided over by the college Principal, Prof. J.P. Pandey, and coordinated by Lieutenant Dr. Devendra Kumar Chauhan, the competition aimed to raise awareness among youth about the internal and external security of the nation. Cadets presented their essays in Hindi and English on significant topics such as 'The Role of Youth in Strengthening India's Security System' and 'Operation Sindoor'.
NCC Symbolizes Discipline and National Dedication
Addressing the NCC program, a symbol of discipline and national dedication, Principal Prof. J.P. Pandey emphasized that the NCC uniform is not merely attire but a representation of discipline and the highest dedication to the motherland. He described 'Operation Sindoor' as a well-considered and effective response by India against terrorism.
Prof. Pandey stressed that India is no longer a country intimidated by nuclear blackmailing but is firmly resolved towards its security.
Focus on Security Challenges and Youth Responsibility
The judging panel for the security challenges, comprising Dr. B.L. Gupta and Manisha Tiwari, alerted the cadets to the security challenges facing the country and emphasized fostering a spirit to confront these challenges. The coordinator of the program, Lieutenant Dr. Devendra Kumar Chauhan, expressed gratitude to all participants, stating that India has always adhered to the ethical rules of warfare in its fight against terrorism.
Numerous cadets, including Ex-Senior Cadets Virendra Kumar, Akhileshwar Mishra, Aditya Swaroop Pandey, Arjun, Nirmala Yadav, Ritu, and Abhya Pandey, contributed significantly to the successful organization of this event. This initiative not only helped develop a deep understanding of nationalistic sentiment and security among the youth but will also continue to inspire students to lead disciplined lives and serve the nation in the future.
