To commemorate the sacrifices and valour of soldiers, the Indian Army geared up for the 23rd ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ at the Kargil War Memorial in Ladakh's Drass. Several serving and retired army personnel, Kargil War veterans and next of kin of fallen heroes are expected to take part in the event on July 26. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Jammu and Kashmir on July 23 to participate in the commemoration ceremony in Jammu on ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’.