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Amit Shah hails Ladakhis sacrifice while pushing self reliant dairy growth on Buddha Purnima
Politics
Published on 1 May 2026
He links border sacrifice to a dairy revolution
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Leh for Buddha Purnima, praising Ladakhis for patriotism and sacrifice. He inaugurated dairy projects and urged faster development aligned with Prime Minister Modi’s push for a self-reliant Ladakh. Since becoming a Union Territory, Shah said the region has transformed, including greater administrative recognition for local languages, with dairy expansion now a key priority.
- Amit Shah praised Ladakh’s patriotism and sacrifices on Buddha Purnima
- He inaugurated dairy projects and emphasized development in Leh
- Shah reiterated Modi’s goal of a self-reliant Ladakh
- Local languages gained administrative recognition after UT status
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