The chief guest for the curtain raiser, Lt Gen JS Sidana declared the games open and advised the young Gentlemen Cadets to play with camaraderie and sportsmanship befitting the spirit and ethos of the Indian Army
It was a momentous day for the GCs who were pipped as commissioned officers in the rank of ‘Lieutenant’ by senior military officers and welcomed into the fraternity of the officer cadre of the Indian Army.
Driven by his desire to serve the motherland and also excel in the endeavour, R Rishab Shankar not only joined the Army but during the cadets training, achieved every cadet's aspiration of bagging the Sword of Honour.