Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, has emphasised that dignity and patriotism are essential values for every individual to become a responsible citizen. Addressing NCC cadets during his visit to the NCC Republic Day Camp 2026 in New Delhi today, he said this awareness must be kept alive by contributing wherever possible. Highlighting Operation Sindoor, Air Chief Marshal Singh said it created a sense of awareness across the country about the importance of doing something for the nation. He also said that cultural events from various states convey a common message of unity.