India, July 27 -- The Delhi government is exploring the possibility of renaming prominent government schools after armed forces personnel who were killed in action, education minister Ashish Sood announced on Kargil Vijay Diwas on Saturday, at an event hosted by Shivaji College of Delhi University.

The event saw participation from students, faculty members and families of alumni who laid down their lives in service of the nation.

"We all want a secure and prosperous nation but expect the ultimate sacrifice to come from someone else's family. Yet, such is the spirit embedded in the soil of our country that even today, our youth are ready to serve in the armed forces with unwavering commitment," Sood said.

Recalling the bravery of soldie...