Cadet Captain Devesh Rathaur receives the Sword of Honour at the RIMC in Dehradun on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

Dehradun, November 30

Rashtriya Indian Military College organised the graduation ceremony of the 180th course here today. Air Marshal PP Reddy (Retd), Consultant, Ministry of Defence, spoke about the importance to understand the value of the titles that cadets wore on their shoulders and how being responsible now would accustom them to the responsibilities that waited them in future. He said the cadets should always work hard to excel in life.A total of 26 cadets graduated in the ceremony. Cadets Lalrinawma Sailo and Devesh Rathaur were awarded the College Blue title in soccer while Ajay Singh Bhadoria received the same for athletics.Cadets Pandit Vikas Bhardwaj, Lalit Kumar and Parth Gupta got the Gold Badge. The Sword of Honor was bagged by Cadet Captain Devesh Rathaur, while Cadet NCO Nishant Vishwakarma was given Wavell Sword.Cadet NCO Ashish Kumar Pandey bagged the Lt Gen SS Dhillion Trophy and Cadet NCO Paarth Gupta clinched the Col DH Parab Trophy. Later, cadets showed their singing and dancing skills in the cultural programme. RIMC Commandant Col Vivek Sharma and others were present.