Ex-servicemen rally conducted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 05 2018:
Army in Bishnupur under Red Shield Division organised an Ex- servicemen rally at Bishnupur yesterday wherein 133 Ex-servicemen, Veer Naris and widows from Bishnupur and Churchandpur district attended, conveyed a press release from PIB Defence Wing.
During the event, financial assistance was also provided to 14 Veer Naris and widows.
The focus of the rally was to interact with the veterans and Veer Naris and resolve their pension and ECHS anomalies and to provide a platform to express their concerns.
Various ESM related schemes and directives from the Government were highlighted by Zila Sainik Board, Bishnupur during the event.
OIC ECHS Polyclinic, Imphal West highlighted the benefits of ECHS facility and provided guidance to obtain online ECHS card.
Suvigya cell of Red Shield Division had established a stall to address the pension anomalies of the ESM and windows.
In addition to this, medical assistance and CSD facilities from Loktak Brigade were also provided for the veterans and their wards who attended the rally, it added.