Union minister of DEFENCERajnath Singhinaugurated the newly developed Shaurya Sthal war memorial in Cheedhbagh area of Dehradun cantonment.
Singh was accompanied byUttarakhandchief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan while laying wreath at the war memorial, which is a tribute to the valour of over 2,330 armed forces personnel hailing from Uttarakhand who made the supreme sacrifice for the country. It was initially developed by Uttarakhand War Memorial Trust which under an MoU handed over its control to the Army last December.