India, May 1 -- "A soldier does not fight for reward but for duty, honour, and the belief that his sacrifice will serve the nation," said Governor of Mizoram General Dr Vijay Kumar Singh (PVSM, AVSM, YSM) on Thursday.

He made this observation at a symposium at the Delhi Vidhan Sabha to mark the 108th anniversary of the War Conference (Yudh-Sammelan). The theme of the symposium was "Pratham Vishvayudh aur Bharat". The speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly Vijender Gupta presided over the programme.

A commemorative book, "Proceedings of the War Conference held at Delhi 27th-29th April 1918", was released by the Governor. Vice Chairman of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Smriti Vijay Goyal, Deputy Speaker Mohan Singh Bisht, MLAs and a delegat...