KULGAM: An
Ex-servicemen rally was organised at Buna Devsar in Kulgam on 11 Mar
2012 for retired Army personnel and widows of Army personnel (Veer
Naris), of districts Kulgam, Anantnag and Shopiyan. The rally was
organised to address their issues of interest including grievances
redressal, benefits of ECHS, 6th Pay Commission emoluments
and spreading awareness about schemes offered by the State and Central
Governments. A large number of Ex-servicemen and Veer Naris attended
this rally orgainsed by Victor Force.
A
number of stalls were established to address the grievances and to
disseminate latest information on the various policies of State and
Central Governments. These stalls were set up by Ex-Servicemen
Contributory Health Scheme, Record Office Jammu and Kashmir Light
Infantry Regimental Centre, Defence Pension Disbursing Office Srinagar,
District Soldier Welfare Board Srinagar, SBI & J&K Banks and
Civil Administration of Kulgam district. Medical assistance was also
provided to the ESMs at a medical camp established by the Army on the
occasion.
Addressing
the gathering, Commander, 2 Sector Rashtriya Rifles informed that such
rallies are a means of honouring the Ex-Servicemen and Veer Naris and
expressing genuine gratitude towards the services rendered by them to
the nation. He also assured them of full support of Army in addressing
their problems by approaching various agencies including Civil
Administration and by organizing more such rallies in future.
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