Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir – On April 13, 2025, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, visited Rajouri to participate in the Rajouri Day celebrations, an event held to honour the martyrs and commemorate the region’s rich history and sacrifices. The annual commemoration, organised under the joint aegis of the district administration, local organisations, and the Indian Army, pays tribute to the brave souls who laid down their lives for the nation.
The Rajouri Day event featured a solemn ceremony where LG Manoj Sinha offered tributes to the martyrs, acknowledging their courage and dedication. The Indian Army also organized a vibrant cultural program to mark the occasion, showcasing the region’s heritage and fostering a sense of unity and pride among attendees.
“Today, we honour the sacrifices of our martyrs who gave their all for the nation’s security and sovereignty. Their legacy inspires us to work toward peace and progress in Jammu and Kashmir,” said LG Sinha during the event, emphasising the importance of remembering the heroes of Rajouri.
The celebrations highlighted Rajouri’s significance as a region that has witnessed immense contributions to India’s defense and cultural tapestry. The presence of LG Manoj Sinha underscored the administration’s commitment to supporting development and harmony in the border district.
This event comes amidst ongoing efforts by the Jammu and Kashmir administration, led by LG Sinha, to promote peace, infrastructure development, and socio-economic growth in the Union Territory. Rajouri Day serves as a reminder of the region’s resilience and its integral role in the fabric of Jammu and Kashmir.