Ferozepur, Aug. 24 -- The Asafwala War Memorial Committee in collaboration with the Indian Army organised the "Rakhi Saarhad Ke Naam" event at the memorial on Sunday, where women and girl students from local villages tied handwoven rakhison the wrists of nearly 1,100soldiers. Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria, the chief guest, appreciated the initiative and the efforts of the women who prepared the rakhis. Kataria, who also visited the BSF Border Outpost at Mouzam Base on the Fazilka border, said society must continue to honour and remain grateful to soldiers who guarded the country's borders, often serving far from their families and in difficult conditions. "From sub-zero temperatures to scorching heat, our soldiers stand firm on the borders. It is because of their dedication that citizens can live safely in their homes," he said while accompanied by Lieutenant General Shamsher Singh Virk and several senior army officers. Social worker Karan Gilhotra, associated with the initiative, said the 1,100 rakhis symbolised the affection of sisters and their gratitude toward soldiers deployed in challenging conditions to safeguard the country....