Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ladakh on July 26 to attend the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, marking India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War. The celebrations, known as the ‘Rajat Jyanti’, will take place at Drass in Kargil district from July 24 to 26.
Lt Governor Brig (Retd) B D Mishra reviewed the arrangements for the PM’s visit at a meeting held at the Lt Governor’s secretariat. During this meeting, the logistics and security for the Prime Minister’s visit to the Kargil War Memorial at Drass were discussed, including the reception at the Drass helipad, arrangements for the motorcade, the wreath-laying ceremony at the memorial, and interactions with war widows. Additionally, preparations for the green room at the helipad were also reviewed.
