REASI, Jun 8: Demonstrating its unwavering commitment towards the welfare of the veteran fraternity and their families, the Indian Army organised an interaction programme with Ex-Servicemen and Veer Naris at Dharmari in the remote and mountainous region of Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir.
The event brought together 15 Ex-Servicemen, 03 Veer Naris and 12 local residents, providing a dedicated platform for open dialogue on issues concerning veterans’ welfare, pension-related matters, healthcare assistance, educational opportunities for children, employment prospects for dependents and access to various government and Army-sponsored welfare schemes.
During the interaction, Indian Army representatives reaffirmed the Army’s enduring bond with its veterans and assured participants of all possible assistance in addressing their concerns. Detailed information was shared regarding welfare initiatives, healthcare facilities, resettlement opportunities and support mechanisms available to Ex-Servicemen and their families.
The programme underscored the Indian Army’s continued efforts to reach out to veterans residing in remote and far-flung areas, ensuring that no member of the military family remains disconnected from welfare networks and institutional support. The interaction also provided an opportunity to acknowledge the invaluable contribution and sacrifices made by Ex-Servicemen and Veer Naris towards the nation. Participants expressed their appreciation for the initiative and lauded the proactive efforts of the Indian Army in fostering a strong and enduring relationship with the veteran community.
The event concluded with a reaffirmation of the Indian Army’s steadfast commitment towards the welfare, dignity and well-being of Ex-Servicemen, Veer Naris and their families, while further strengthening the bond of trust and camaraderie between the Army and the people of the region.