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In his address, Hon'ble Mr. Justice, I.P. Mukerji, Chief Justice of the High Court of Meghalaya emphasized the importance of duty over reward, stating, "Karma is in our hands, not the fruits of it." Expressing pride in being part of Meghalaya’s judiciary, he lauded the court’s infrastructure, natural surroundings, and the efficiency of its staff. He also noted the scope for further development of the judicial system in the state and reaffirmed his commitment to public welfare through judicial service.

Hon'ble Former Chief Justice of India Dr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud delivered a thought-provoking speech on the deeper meaning of freedom. “Independence does not only mean freedom from colonial rule, but also internal freedom—a freedom of the mind and spirit,” he said. He highlighted the progress India has made in the past 75 years, especially in areas such as education, infrastructure, and food self-sufficiency, citing the improved road connectivity between Guwahati and Shillong as a sign of development