Kargil Hero Subedar Major (Honorary Captain) Yogendra Singh Yadav (Retd) Inspires Young Leaders at JLA Bareilly
Param Vir Chakra Awardee Highlights Courage, Leadership and Mission-First Ethos.
Subedar Major (Honorary Captain) Yogendra Singh Yadav (Retd), a decorated hero of the Kargil War, delivered an inspiring talk at the Junior Leaders Academy (JLA), Bareilly.
Lessons from the Battlefield
Drawing from his combat experiences, he emphasised:
- Battlefield courage and resilience
- Unwavering professionalism
- Moral strength under extreme conditions
- The indomitable spirit of the Indian soldier
Inspiring Future Leaders
The session was attended by:
- Junior Leaders undergoing training courses
- Around 50 NCC cadets
It left a strong impact, reinforcing the values of:
- Mission First
- Selfless service
- Leadership in adversity

Strengthening Leadership Ethos
The interaction highlighted the Indian Army’s focus on grooming leaders who can perform under pressure and uphold the highest traditions of service.





