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Felt obligated to join Army as it took care of dad: NDA topper

IndiaTimes Saturday, 30 November 2024
Army cadet Ankit Chaudhary, who received the President's gold medal at the 147th NDA course, chose to join the Army over pursuing his IIT dream after his father's battle with liver cancer. He was motivated by the excellent medical care his father received through the Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS).
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