Chhultim Chhonjor, a social worker from Ladakh, receives Padma Shri from President Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi. PTI
L-G Manoj Sinha on Tuesday congratulated Ghulam Rasool Khan and the family of late Chaman Lal Sapru, both from J&K, for getting Padma awards.
They will motivate generations, the L-G tweeted. Sapru excelled in literature and education while Khan got the award for his contribution in the field of art.
From Ladakh, Chhultim Chhonjor got the honour for singlehandedly constructing a 40-km stretch of NPD road from Ramjak to Kargyak village. PTI
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