Making the announcement after paying tribute to the brave NSG commando on the anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack here today, Chief Minister Harish Rawat said the inter- college in his native village Nayagaon Pelio will be rechristened as Amar Shaheed Gajendra Singh Bisht Janta Inter College.
By a rare show of valour,Commando Gajendra Singh Bisht not only did Uttarakhand proud but also played an important role in foiling the Mumbai terror attack, Rawat said.
He also announced that a separate wing will be created in the state's Culture Department to maintain statues and memorials of martyrs.
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