15th Raising Day of VDF : Role of VDF highlighted
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, March 06 2024:
The 15th Raising Day of Village Defence Force (VDF) celebration for Bishnupur district was held today at the District Police Headquarters Bishnupur.
The raising day celebration was organised by the Bishnupur District VDF Welfare Association.
The event was attended by Superintendent of Police (SP) Bishnupur Kshetrimayum Rabikumar, IPS; Additional SP Law and Order Satyam Takhellambam; Additional SP Operation L Amarjit; SDPO Bishnupur L Khogen Singh, SDPO Moirang K Santosh, Bishnupur District VDF Welfare Association president L Deban, vice-president Oinam Bijoy and the top ranking officials of the District Police.
Speaking at the occasion, the SP Bishnupur highlighted the vital role played by the VDF personnel in maintaining the law and order in the State and in safeguarding the people of the State and their properties over the past 15 years.
The SP also lauded the sincere efforts of the VDF welfare associations in extending all forms of possible aid to the families of VDF personnel in times of need and distress.
He maintained that the State Government has been supporting the VDF community on an ongoing basis and the District Police has also been taking up measures to assist them in the best possible way.
Lastly he appealed to the VDF community to continue delivering their duties for the welfare of the State and its people.
In line with the 15th Raising Day of VDF, 46 selected VDF personnel were honoured with commendation certificates and cash awards in today's event acknowledging their commendable services.
Further monetary assistance was also provided to the families of VDF personnel who have been injured during the course of their duty.