Sikkim Chief Minister extends greetings on 60th Nathu La Vijay Diwas
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang honored the 60th anniversary of Nathu La Vijay Diwas. He paid tribute to the Indian Army's role in maintaining national sovereignty and regional security in the challenging Himalayan terrain.
Why it matters
This event highlights the ongoing strategic importance of the Sikkim border and the cultural significance of military history in India.
Gangtok, September 11 : Sikkim Chief Minister Mr Prem Singh Tamang has extended his heartiest greetings to the brave personnel, officers, soldiers and veterans of the Indian Army, particularly those serving in Sikkim, on the solemn and proud occasion of the 60th Nathu La Vijay Diwas.
In his message, the Chief Minister said that the historic day recalls the courage, valour and supreme sacrifice of the armed forces, who have remained steadfast in protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the nation. He paid deep respect to all those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
The Chief Minister described Nathu La as a lasting symbol of the courage, determination and national resolve of the Indian armed forces, where soldiers continue to uphold their duty to the nation despite challenging terrain, biting cold and harsh conditions.
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