PIB News Update: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Shripad Naik has informed that The Government has increased number of awards and cash incentives to the cadets of National Cadet Corps (NCC). Details regarding increase in number of awards and cash incentives to the cadets of National Cadet Corps (NCC) Cadets are as under:
Increase in Padak and Commendation Cards along with cash incentives
| Award | Earlier | Now | ||
| Number of Awards | Cash Incentive | Number of Awards | Cash Incentive | |
| Raksha Mantri Padak | 01 | 20,000/- | 02 | 30,000/- each |
| Raksha Mantri Commendation | 03 | 15,000/- each | 04 | 20,000/- each |
| Raksha Rajya Mantri Commendation | — | — | 08 | 15,000/- each |
| Defence Secretary Commendation | 10 | 10,000/- each | 10 | 12,000/- each |
| DG’s Commendation | 102 | 2,000/- each | 200 | 2,500/- each |
| Total | 116 | Rs.3,69,000/- | 224 | Rs.7,60,000/- |
Increase in best Cadet Awards along with Cash Incentives
| Category | Earlier | Now | |||
| Nos. | Cash Incentive | Nos. | Cash Incentive | ||
| Best Cadet JD/JW (Army/Navy) | 02 | 10,000/- each | 02 | 15,000/- each | |
| Best Cadet JD/JW (Air) | – | – | 1 | 15,000/- | |
| Best Cadet SW (Army) | 1 | 14,000/- | 1 | 21,000/- | |
| Best Cadet SW (Navy) | – | – | 1 | 21,000/- | |
| Best Cadet SW (Air) | – | – | 1 | 21,000/- | |
| Best Cadets SD (Army/Navy/Air) | 3 | 14,000/- each | 3 | 21,000/- each | |
| II Best Cadet JD/JW (Army/Navy) | 2 | 4,000/- each | 2 | 6,000/- each | |
| II Best Cadet JD/JW (Air) | – | – | 1 | 6,000/- | |
| II Best Cadet SW(Army) | 1 | 10,000/- | 1 | 15,000/- | |
| II Best Cadet SW(Navy) | – | – | 1 | 15,000/- | |
| II Best Cadet SW(Air) | – | – | 1 | 15,000/- | |
| II Best Cadets SD (Army/Navy/Air) | 3 | 10,000/- each | 3 | 15,000/- each | |
| III Best Cadet JD/JW (Army/Navy) | 2 | 2,000/- each | 2 | 3,000/- each | |
| III Best Cadet JD/JW (Air) | – | – | 1 | 3,000/- | |
| III Best Cadet SW (Army) | 1 | 4,000/- | 1 | 6,000/- | |
| III Best Cadet SW (Navy) | – | – | 1 | 6,000/- | |
| III Best Cadet SW (Air) | – | – | 1 | 6,000/- | |
| III Best Cadet SD (Army/Navy/Air) | 3 | 4,000/- each | 3 | 6,000/- each | |
| Total | 18 | 1,44,000/- | 27 | 3,24,000/- | |