Defence Minister Parrikar to visit Leh

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 23 2015 | 10:07 AM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will arrive in Leh today on a two-day visit to Ladakh.

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During his visit, Parrikar will review the security and border situation and interact with army commanders and personnel at Leh.

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He will also inaugurate the week-long Buddhist Heritage international festival of Ladakh and formally transfer technology developed by the Defense Institute of High Altitude Research, a DRDO research unit in Ladakh to a private company.

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First Published: Aug 23 2015 | 9:30 AM IST

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