Jammu, July 19 -- One year ago, on 14 July 2025, Shri Kavinder Gupta entered constitutional office when the Hon'ble President of India appointed him as the third Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh. Less than eight months later, he was entrusted with another constitutional responsibility as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh. Completing one uninterrupted year in constitutional office, Kavinder Gupta's journey reflects decades of discipline, organisational commitment and public service that culminated in leading two strategically significant Himalayan regions.

*The Prime Minister's Call*

The journey into constitutional office began with an unexpected telephone call on the evening of 11 July 2025. At around 8 PM, while spendi...