LG pays homage at Vajr War Memorial in Kupwara
Kupwara: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today paid homage to the fallen soldiers of the Army and laid a wreath at Vajr War Memorial, HQ 28 Infantry Division Kupwara. He also visited the Vajr Gatha Museum and Exhibition Centre, an official press release informed.
“The courage, valour, dedication and spirit of our brave soldiers to protect the integrity and sovereignty of the nation is unparalleled,” the LG said.
“Vajr Gatha Museum and Exhibition Centre is a living testament of sacrifice, devotion and zeal of the Jawans of our army. The presence of our valiant jawans, officers on the border inspires the people to work with dedication to build Viksit Bharat,” the LG added.
Later, Major General Girish Kalia, GOC, Vajr Division briefed the LG on the preparedness of the Army in securing the areas under the Division and also discussed the overall security environment in the region, the press release said.
Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to LG; Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir; Dr. Piyush Singla, Secretary Revenue; Ayushi Sudan, Deputy Commissioner Kupwara and senior officers of Army were present.
LG interacts with PRIs and public representatives at Kupwara
Kupwara, Oct 05: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with members of Panchayati Raj Institutions and public representatives during his visit to Kupwara today, an official press release informed.
It said several delegations led by Irfan Sultan Panditpori, chairman, District Development Council Kupwara; heads of Municipal Council and Block Development Councils projected various development issues of their respective areas.
The LG assured the members of the delegations of appropriate redressal of the issues and demands projected by them during the interaction. He reiterated the commitment of the UT administration to fulfill the aspirations and developmental needs of the people of the Union Territory.
