NCC cadet Pragya Dimri of National Cadet Corps from KJ Somaiya College in Mumbai has shared her journey of preparing for the Indian Armed Forces. Inspired in Dehradun, she began aiming for the NDA from Class 7 and credits NCC training, self-study and mentorship for building discipline, resilience and leadership despite setbacks in selection attempts.
Mumbai: The journey of NCC cadet Pragya Dimri,19, from the six Maharashtra Battalion (six MAH Bn), KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce, served as an inspiration for young defence aspirants as she worked towards achieving her dream of becoming an officer in the Indian Armed Forces.
Inspired by Army Personnel in Dehradun Since Class 7
Pragya’s aspiration to serve the nation began in Class 7 while growing up in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Surrounded by a strong military environment, she was inspired by the discipline, dedication and commitment of Army personnel she often encountered during hikes and outdoor activities.
“I decided to become an Army officer in Class seven. Watching Army personnel train and interact in Dehradun motivated me to pursue a career in the Armed Forces,” she said.
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