Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. REASI: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, and Transport, Satish Sharma, today unveiled a commemorative bust of the legendary military commander General Zorawar Singh in Reasi, marking his birth anniversary with great reverence and patriotic fervor.
The function was organized by the General Zorawar Singh Memorial Educational and Charitable Trust, drawing participation from senior officials of the district administration and the locals.
Speaking on the occasion , the Minister paid glowing tributes to General Zorawar Singh, popularly known as the “Napoleon of the East,” and hailed his extraordinary military acumen, courage and unmatched contribution to the nation. He emphasized that the life and legacy of such iconic figures serve as a guiding light for the future generations.
“General Zorawar Singh’s valor, strategic brilliance and indomitable spirit remain a source of inspiration for all. It is our collective responsibility to preserve and promote the legacy of such heroes so that the youth remain connected to their glorious past,” the Minister said.
Highlighting the role of educational and cultural institutions, Satish Sharma appreciated the efforts of the Trust in commemorating the General’s contributions and fostering awareness among the younger generation about the region’s rich history and heritage. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from the students and staff of various schools, who paid floral tributes and showcased deep respect for the historic icon.
Chairman of the Trust, Devinder Singh Kaluria, along with Avtar Singh Jamwal and other members, reiterated their commitment towards promoting the values of courage, patriotism and sacrifice through continued educational and social initiatives.
Later, the Minister visited the Sports Stadium in Reasi, where he interacted with the young football players and encouraged them to pursue sports with dedication and discipline. He reiterated the government’s commitment to strengthen the sports infrastructure and provide greater opportunities for the youth to excel at national and international level.
The Minister also inspected the Mother & Child Hospital in Reasi, where he reviewed the healthcare facilities and functioning of the institution. He interacted with the doctors, staff and the patients, emphasizing the need for efficient service delivery and improved patient care.
