As many as 18 Civilian Officers will be attending 65th NDC Course at National Defence College commencing January 6, 2025. The officers and their (cadre and batch year) are: Ms Rekha Lohani (IPS: Odisha:1997); Ashish Choudhary (IPS:Punjab: 2003); Ms Naina Soin Kapil (IRS-IT1999); P Praveen Siddarth (IRS-IT: 2001); Ms Shalini Verma (IRS-IT: 2004); Apoorva Bhardwaj (ITS-IT: 2007); Amit Verma (RAS: 2001); Dr Prachi Gangwar (IFoS:KT: 2003); Ms Mini S Bisht (IDAS: 2001); Pranay Kumar Soni AFHQ (CS: 1998); Girish Datt Raturi IPS (ICG 1999); S Balaji (DRDS 1997); Ms Rekha Tadav (IRPS: 1995); Naresh Shaukhand (ITBP: 2010); Narendra Choubey (ITS:2010); Ms Mamta Varma (IIS: 1994); Nikhil Meshram (HAL:2002); and Ms Soumya C (IFS: 2009).