Leh (Ladakh) [India], August 12 (ANI): Ladakh Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena conferred the "UT State Awards" on 36 individuals for the years 2022-2025, recognising their outstanding contributions and exemplary service in diverse fields, as well as their meaningful contributions to the development and progress of Ladakh. According to a release, instituted by the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh, the UT State Awards seek to recognise individuals whose exceptional achievements, courage, dedication, creativity and commitment have made a lasting impact on society. While addressing the award ceremony, L-G Saxena on Tuesday said the UT State Awards have been instituted to recognise individuals whose exceptional work has made a meaningful contribution to society and the development of Ladakh. "The UT State Awards are not merely a recognition of past achievements; they are a celebration of the values of courage, dedication, service and excellence. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News.