Ex-servicemen rally
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 13 2018:
Maram Battalion conducted an ex-servicemen rally and interaction with Army ex-servicemen and Veer Naris of Kangpokpi and Senapati districts yesterday.
152 veterans, 55 veer naris and five dependents were in attendance, informed PIB Defence Wing in a press release.
The event was addressed by Commander Headquarters 59 Mountain Brigade.
Commandant 34 Assam Rifles, Commandant 3 8 Assam Rifles and Tryphena, MCS SDC, Senapati were also present at the interaction with the veterans.
They assured that all possible help for the veterans from civil administration side will be provided and would always remain inseparable members of the armed forces fraternity.
The event was utilized to discuss upon the grievances of ex- servicemen regarding pension anomalies, CSD and medical facilities etc.
The gathering also clarified about various Govt schemes like Aadhaar card, re-employment opportunity and upcoming army recruitment rally at Churachandpur which would benefit them and their families.
At the end, veer varis were felicitated, said the release.