Srinagar, Aug. 10 -- Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said the strength of democracy lies in constitutional values, strong institutions and leaders committed to honesty, humility and public service.

Addressing the convocation of the 9th batch and induction of the 10th batch of the Indian Institute of Democratic Leadership in Mumbai, Sinha said the event marked the convergence of one journey ending and another beginning with new energy.

Highlighting the work of Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini since 1982, he said the institution has trained over 60,000 parliamentarians, legislators, panchayat representatives, entrepreneurs and youth. "The creation of IIDL ensures that India's democratic institutions continue to receive young leadership...