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'Service is honor, discipline identity & national interest our highest priority': CM Yogi

Lucknow, Dec 6 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath delivered a powerful message of service and discipline at the 63rd Foundation Day celebrations of the Uttar Pradesh Home Guards today, reminding the force that their role is not merely voluntary but a cornerstone of society's trust and the government's strength.
Addressing the grand parade, the Chief Minister saluted the dedication of Home Guard soldiers and emphasized that their discipline, loyalty, and sacrifice are vital in keeping society safe and secure. "You are not just volunteers of a force, but the trust of society and the strength of the state government," he declared.
Congratulating all soldiers and officers on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the Foundation Day of the Home Guards is not just an event but a symbol of discipline, dedication, and service. The parade performed by the energetic soldiers reflected the capability, high discipline, and continuous hard work of the department.
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