The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Republic Day Camp 2026 commenced on December 30 in Delhi Cantt, beginning with a 'Sarv Dharm Pooja'. This year's camp sees a record 2,406 cadets, including 898 girls, from all states and Union Territories. Cadets and officers from 25 foreign countries will also participate. The month-long event includes competitions, training, and cultural exchange, aiming to instill patriotism and leadership under the motto 'Unity and Discipline'.