Modi with soldiers in J&K on Diwali |
Indian Prime Minister on Sunday visited Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate Diwali with Army troops guarding the Line of Control. Addressing the soldiers, PM Modi hailed the valour of the Indian Defence Forces and said they have made it possible for the Central Government to take decisions which were hitherto considered impossible. PM Modi highlighted the courage and fortitude of the forces in safeguarding national security and thanked them on behalf of the people of the country for their monumental service. Prime Minister said that the increasing number of visitors to the National War Memorial in New Delhi shows the respect accorded by the citizens towards the contributions of armed forces. PM Modi listed the steps being taken by the Government to further strengthen and modernize the Indian defence forces. The Prime Minister said that the Government is committed to taking steps to ensure the welfare of soldiers. On his way back from Rajouri, PM Modi also interacted with the air warriors and personnel of the army at Pathankot Air Force Station.
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