Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said that Punjab has given the Indian armed forces distinguished military leaders and braveheart soldiers who have always made supreme sacrifices for the country. He said this while interacting with a delegation of the National Defence College that called on him in Chandigarh.

The delegation is on a five-day (from February 2 to 6) study tour to the state. Welcoming the delegation Mann said, "This socio-political study tour is aimed at understanding and learning about Punjab's social, economic, political and other sectors."

In his address Mann told the delegation that the youth of the state protect the borders, and farmers keep the country's granaries secure, due to which...