LEH: On the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day, the Zila Sainik Welfare office organised a donation drive at the Council Secretariat, Leh, Ladakh.
The drive was headed by Colonel Sonam Wangchuk (Retd) MVC, in the presence of Executive Councillor, Stanzin Chosphel and the Councillors of LAHDC Leh.
The Zila Sainik Welfare officers pinned flag on various officers in the secretariat.
Commissioner/Secretary, Ajeet Kumar Sahu said that it was an honour to get the flag pinned from Col Wangchul.
It was an honour to get the flag from one of the heroes of #OpVijay Col Sonam Wangchuk (Retd) MVC on the occasion of #ArmedForcesFlagDay2022.
My gratitude to the grit and determination of all veteran soldiers of #IndianArmy.@AFFDFund #LadakhScouts pic.twitter.com/XbN5UUw4Ii— Ajeet Kumar Sahu (@sahuajeet) December 7, 2022
“It was an honour to get the flag from one of the heroes of #OpVijay Col Sonam Wangchuk (Retd) MVC on the occasion of #ArmedForcesFlagDay2022. My gratitude to the grit and determination of all veteran soldiers of #IndianArmy,” he tweeted.
Commissioner/Secretary, Ladakh Padma Angmo on Wednesday greeted all Armed forces on Armed Forces Flag Day, and said that this is an opportunity to honour the bravehearts.
Armed Forces Flag Day – Let's honor the martyrs & the men in uniform who safeguard our country! With the War Heroes and Veterans. Please contribute generously to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund #AFFDF#ArmedForcesFlagDay2022 @DIPR_Kargil @DIPR_Leh @prasarbharti @ddnewsladakh pic.twitter.com/Cb0jPLbdeS
— Secretary UT Ladakh (@LadakhSecretary) December 7, 2022
The senior IIS officer, who looks after Higher Education, Technical Education, Social Welfare and Information department in the UT of Ladakh, also urged people to contribute generously to the Armed Forces Flag Day fund.
