VoL Desk, October 6, 2023: Hon’ble Lt. Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra of Ladakh attended a significant seminar titled “Historical Perspective of Ladakh: Crossroads of Civilisations” organized by the @firefurycorps Corps of the Indian Army in Leh. In his engaging keynote address, the Hon’ble Lt Governor delved into various facets of Ladakh, including its rich history, geographical significance, diverse populace, security concerns, and developmental progress.

Addressing a captivated audience, the Hon’ble Lt Governor emphasized the pivotal role of the Ladakhi citizens, acknowledging their unwavering dedication and valor alongside the armed forces in safeguarding the nation. He lauded their contributions, highlighting how the people of Ladakh have stood shoulder to shoulder with the Army, exemplifying the true spirit of patriotism and national defense.

During his speech, the Hon’ble Lt Governor shared profound insights, emphasizing the essence of an “officer” as someone who diligently serves the people. He underlined the core values of public service, stressing the importance of transparency, accountability, probity, equal dispensation, self-audit, and the ability for mid-course corrections.

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His words resonated deeply, echoing a commitment to the welfare of the public and the nation as a whole. The seminar proved to be an enlightening platform, exploring Ladakh’s historical significance and its pivotal role as a crossroads of civilizations. Participants left with a newfound appreciation for Ladakh’s heritage and its resilient, dedicated people who continue to shape the region’s destiny.