Jammu and Kashmir: President Kovind talks to soldiers

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday interacted with soldiers at the Army’s 15 Corps headquarters here and lauded them for fighting terrorism and maintaining peace in Jammu and Kashmir. He also praised the high morale of the soldiers and their extraordinary courage and professionalism. The President’s Office tweeted, ‘President Kovind visited the headquarters of 15th Corps in Srinagar. The President interacted with the soldiers and praised them for maintaining peace, fighting terrorism and protecting the borders.

It said that he also lauded the women officers in the armed forces for serving the nation in various capacities. In a message in the visitor’s book, Kovind said he was happy to learn about the tradition of 15th Corps in fighting effectively against anti-national and anti-social elements while protecting the country’s borders.

The President wrote that he maintained high morale amidst constant challenges and displayed exceptional gallantry and professionalism in the discharge of his duties towards the nation. He wrote in the visitor’s book, ‘I convey my best wishes to all the soldiers and officers for their exceptional service to the nation.’