Freezing water, bathrooms from hell and bras designed to torture. Being a part of the National Cadet Corps isn’t fun and games. But there’s also camaraderie, exploration and certain kind of freedom. Two former cadets reminisce (and sing) about their NCC days. 

Thank you to Abhirami and Swarna for recording this conversation. 

This episode was edited and produced by Radhika Viswanathan. Our Lead Producer is Menaka Raman. Our Sound producer is Yash Vinay. Our Associate Producer is Ashrita Achar. City of Women is executive produced, hosted, and written by Radhika Viswanathan and Samyuktha Varma. City of Women is a Vaaka Media production.

Music: Lips by Plurabelle (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) and Even Happy Day (ID 595) by Lobo Loco  (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

Find us on Instagram at @cityofwomenpodcast or on Twitter @thecityofwomen.  

Freezing water, bathrooms from hell and bras designed to torture. Being a part of the National Cadet Corps isn’t fun and games. But there’s also camaraderie, exploration and certain kind of freedom. Two former cadets reminisce (and sing) about their NCC days.  Thank you to Abhirami and Swarna for recording this conversation.  This episode was edited and produced by Radhika Viswanathan. Our Lead Producer is Menaka Raman. Our Sound producer is Yash Vinay. Our Associate Producer is Ashrita Achar. City of Women is executive produced, hosted, and written by Radhika Viswanathan and Samyuktha Varma. City of Women is a Vaaka Media production. Music: Lips by <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Plurabelle/#contact-artist">Plurabe</a><a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Plurabelle/#contact-artist">lle</a> (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) and Even Happy Day (ID 595) by <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lobo_Loco/#contact-artist">Lob</a><a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lobo_Loco/#contact-artist">o Loco</a>  (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) Find us on Instagram at @cityofwomenpodcast or on Twitter @thecityofwomen.

In City of Women, we explore the calculated strategies, backdoor negotiations, and often absurd lengths women go to have fun and feel free in their city. 

Every Indian woman knows that being out in the city comes with rules - rules that determine who gets to be where and what you can and can’t do. But this  show is not about those rules. It’s about how they get broken, bent, and jumped over when women decide to do things just for themselves.  City of Women is fun, complex, and a bit of a joyride into the minds of women and the streets of Bangalore.

In City of Women, we explore the calculated strategies, backdoor negotiations, and often absurd lengths women go to have fun and feel free in their city.

City of Women

Freezing water, bathrooms from hell and bras designed to torture. Being a part of the National Cadet Corps isn’t fun and games. But there’s also camaraderie, exploration and certain kind of freedom. Two former cadets reminisce (and sing) about...

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