Assam Rifles organises ex-servicemen convention
Source: The Sangai Express
Chandel, April 19 2024:
Assam Rifles Battalion in continuation of its ongoing efforts to address the needs and concerns of the ex-servicemen community organised a convention for the ex-servicemen, their families and Veer Naris at Shalluk in Chandel District on April 16, 2024 .
46 ex-servicemen and 17 Veer Naris of Chakpikarong and Sajik Tampak Area attended the event, said a statement by the Assam Rifles.
The ex-servicemen discovered common ground in their struggles with post service transition by sharing their personal journey/experiences and supporting each other.
The convention also served as a platform for fostering understanding and reconciliation in the present situation in the State.
Organising a convention to address the problems and issues of the ex-servicemen, their families and Veer Naris marked a small yet crucial step towards providing support and assurance by the Assam Rifles in continuation of its ongoing efforts of improving livelihood of the area.
The event was a reflection of an important facet of the old age tradition of Assam Rifles to respect and reach out to the needs of ex-servicemen.
All the attendees and the village authorities, expressed their gratitude to acknowledge initiative of Assam Rifles in enhancing the socio-economic fabric of the area in this prevailing situation, added the statement.