Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to preside over 7th Armed Forces Veterans Day in Dehradun today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will preside over 7th Armed Forces Veterans Day at Jaswant Ground in Dehradun Cantonment today. He will also launch the ‘Soul of Steel Alpine Challenge’ by flagging off a car expedition from Dehradun to Ghamshali located in the Niti Valley. It is a joint adventure sports initiative of the Indian Army and CLAW Global.

The Defence Minister will dedicate Shaurya Sthal to pay homage to the supreme sacrifice and the dedicated service of Armed Forces. AIR correspondent reports that this year, the event is being celebrated at nine locations across the country including Juhunjhunu, Jalandhar, Panagarh, New Delhi, Dehradun, Chennai , Chandigarh, Bhubaneshwar and Mumbai.