Praising contribution of the instructors and staff of NDA for their dedication and commitment, Raha said the academy at Khadakwasla near here was doing a commendable job of "nurturing, mentoring and grooming" the cadets into potential leaders of the Army, Navy and Air Force.
A fly past by Chetak helicopters marked the impressively turned out parade which culminated into a grand finale with formations of Jaguars and Su-30 fighters.