Excelsior Correspondent
MENDHAR, Dec 21: Army here today organized a mega veterans rally in which over 250 veterans, Veer Naris and widows along with their family members participated.
The gathering was made aware about the latest welfare schemes of the Centre and J&K UT and the grievances were redressed.
Chief guest on the event was Brigadier S.S Kartikeya, along with other Army officials and civil dignitaries including Dr Sahil Jandiyal, SDM Mendhar, Dr Parvaz Ahmed Khan, BMO and Neeraj Padyar, SDPO.
Vehicles were also placed at various locations to assist veterans and Veer Naris to reach the venue.
Speaking on the occasion Brig Kartikeya reiterated the commitment of Army for the well-being of Veterans, Veer Naris and Widows and highlighted various schemes to ensure their welfare and felicitated Veer Naris and widows present in the event.
Issues related to pension, civil administration, banks, education of children, housing, insurance and personnel record were addressed by the team detailed by the Army.
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