CCpur Khuga battalion holds ex-servicemen rally
Source: Imphal Times
Imphal, September 25 2016:
The Khuga Battalion Station near Khuga Dam today
organised a rally of pensioners and widows of army personnel in
Churachandpur district attended by top officials of the district and ex
Army men.
Several stalls including that of medical were set up for more than 100 pensioners.
The
rally was attended by Churachandpur district DC Lunminthang Haokip, SP
Rakesh Balwal, 27 sector AR commander Brig Ajay Kumar, Khuga Battalion
CO Col Hooda and ADC Churachandpur member from New Lamka West CT Lian
Guite.
A counseling centre opened by the battalion also organized a
pre-recruitment rally and training for more than 50 youth who will
participate in the Army recruitment to be held at Senapati between
October 16 and 21 .
An ex-servicemen recruitment cell was also opened
to help the ex-servicemen with their problems particularly issues of
pension dispersal.
Brig Ajay Kumar appreciated the battalion for
organising the rally and further expressed his desire that such rally be
organised more often at least four times a year, so that the
ex-servicemen's grievances are lessened.