Leh January 25, 2026 — On the eve of the 77th Republic Day, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh extended heartfelt greetings to the citizens of the Union Territory, emphasizing a future built on sustainable development and constitutional values.
Paying tribute to the visionary framers of the Constitution, the LG highlighted that the core principles of justice, liberty, and equality continue to serve as the foundation for Ladakh’s progress. The message expressed sincere appreciation for the region’s farmers, teachers, and entrepreneurs, whose collective resilience remains the driving force behind the social harmony and inclusive growth witnessed across the high-altitude region.
In a strong acknowledgment of the region’s strategic importance, the LG saluted the Armed Forces, paramilitary units, and the Ladakh Police for their unwavering commitment to border security.
Their presence, he noted, provides a shield of stability and peace that allows for the continued sovereignty of the nation. The message also lauded the civil administration for its role in delivering transparent, people-centric governance, specifically highlighting the success of reaching the most remote corners of the territory with essential public services and developmental programs.
Looking ahead, the Lieutenant Governor called for a renewed resolve to transform Ladakh into a global model for environmental stewardship. He outlined a strategic roadmap focusing on robust infrastructure, renewable energy, eco-tourism, and organic farming. Stressing the empowerment of youth and women, the LG urged for an educational shift toward digital skills and entrepreneurship.
By balancing modern economic growth with the preservation of Ladakh’s fragile ecosystem and rich cultural heritage, the message concluded with a call for unity to build a peaceful and prosperous Ladakh that contributes significantly to a developed India.