Lt Col Abhinav Navneet (Retd) Pays Courtesy Visit to Shriji

On 4th May 2026, Lt Col Abhinav Navneet (Retd) of the distinguished 9 GRENADIERS (MEWAR) met Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar at Shambhu Niwas Palace, Udaipur. The meeting reaffirmed the enduring bond between the House of Mewar and the regiment, honouring a shared legacy of valour, dedication and service to the nation.

A Meeting of Eminence:
Dr. Ram Gopal Holla Calls on Shriji

On 5th May 2026, Shambhu Niwas Palace, Udaipur, welcomed Dr. Ram Gopal Holla, a distinguished Senior Consultant in Neonatology & Pediatrics from New Delhi, who called on Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar accompanied by esteemed guests.

Bringing together expertise in medicine and a shared commitment to community well-being, the interaction touched upon the evolving landscape of child healthcare, the need to strengthen public health awareness and the importance of ensuring accessible and quality medical care. With his advanced qualifications-MBBS, MD (Pediatrics)and DM (Neonatology)-Dr. Holla's visit underscored the significance of collaborative dialogue in advancing healthcare and nurturing healthier communities across the region.

A Celebration of Gastro-Diplomacy: Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar
Attends the "Tasting of the Flavors of the Pacific Alliance"

On 7th May 2026, Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar attended the prestigious "Tasting of the Flavors of the Pacific Alliance" at Westend Greens, New Delhi. Organized collaboratively by the Embassies of Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, this prominent cultural event leverages "gastro-diplomacy" to strengthen bilateral ties, boost agro-food and wine trade and introduce authentic Latin American flavors to the Indian elite.

Representing a diverse geographic expanse spanning the Andes, the Amazon and the Pacific coast, the evening featured interactive culinary stations showcasing each nation's unique gastronomic identity. Guests experienced a rich culinary journey featuring Peru's world-famous Ceviche and Pisco cocktails, Mexico's authentic street-style tacos and artisanal Mezcals, Colombia's traditional Arepas and high-altitude coffees and Chile's classic Empanadas paired with premium wines.

The high-profile gathering brought together resident foreign diplomats, senior officials from the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Commerce, Indian corporate leaders and trade representatives from FICCI and CII. Through shared flavors and sophisticated cultural exchange, the event beautifully underscored the growing warmth and collaborative spirit between India and the nations of the Pacific Alliance.