The National Cadet Corps Act, 1948

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Act, 1948 provides for the constitution and regulation of the National Cadet Corps in India. The NCC aims to develop character, comradeship, discipline, leadership, secular outlook, spirit of adventure, and the ideals of selfless service amongst young citizens. The Act establishes the legal framework for the NCC, including its organization, governance, administration, and funding. The Act also sets out the roles and responsibilities of the Director-General of the NCC, the Central Advisory Committee, and the State and Union Territory Governments in relation to the NCC. The Act empowers the Central Government to make rules for carrying out the provisions of the Act.