President on four-day visit to J&K, Ladakh from July 25

TNN Bureau. Updated: 7/24/2021 4:56:45 PM Jammu and Kashmir

New Delhi, Jul 24: President Ram Nath Kovid will visit Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from July 25 to 28, an official release from President's Office said on Saturday.

On July 26, the President will pay homage to the Indian Armed Forces at the Kargil War Memorial Dras (Ladakh) on the occasion of 22nd Anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas.
On July 27, the President will grace and address the 19th Annual Convocation of the University of Kashmir in Srinagar, the release added.

In 2019, on the 20th Anniversary of Kargil War, the President was slated to visit Kargil War Memorial in Dras, but was unable to make it as his flight from Srinagar was cancelled due to bad weather.

Meanwhile, as per reports, security has been tightened in the Valley as well as Ladakh.


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