Air Vice Marshal Vikas Sharma visited an Indian Air Force station in Leh, engaging with Ladakh’s Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta to enhance civil-military cooperation and regional development. The discussions emphasized strategic readiness, disaster management, and infrastructure improvement, reflecting the IAF’s critical role in safeguarding borders and supporting local administration during emergencies. The meeting underscored the necessity for joint operations and connectivity enhancements in Ladakh, a region recognized for its strategic importance. This engagement signifies the IAF’s commitment to operational excellence and collaboration with civil authorities, reinforcing national security and development initiatives in this vital area.