ESM rally held at Kangpokpi
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 28 2017:
An Ex-servicemen rally was organised at Kangpokpi by the Jwalamukhi Battalion under aegis of Senapati Brigade, Red Shield Division today .
According to a statement issued by the PIB, Defence, Imphal, the rally saw a mass participation of over 275 Ex-servicemen of Kangpokpi and Senapati districts including World War II veterans, Veer Naris, widows and children of Kangpokpi and Senapati districts .
Five Veer Naris and three gallantry award winners were felicitated during the rally.
Various facilities to meet the requirements of the ESMs like CSD, Aadhar counter, District Administrative camp, SBI counter, fisheries and horticulture Depts were established at the venue .
A Medical team fully equipped with modern equipment and medicines was also established to provide medical care to the needy.
Registration of all veterans and their respective next of kins for updation in Army data base was carried out .
The rally was a grand success and brought together the serving and the retired fraternity of Armed forces much closer.
Each veteran and Veer Naris who took part went back reassured of the care and empathy shown by the Armed Forces of this country, it added.