A view of Veer Nari Meet organised by Vajra Corps.
Jalandhar, November 8, 2014: A Veer Nari meet was organised on 08 Nov 2014 by Vajra Corps for the wives of martyred soldiers at the Jalandhar Cantonment Military station. 63 Veer Naris attended the meet from various districts around Jalandhar. Mrs Kiran Hira, Regional President Vajra AWWA welcomed the Veer Naris and interacted with them with the singular aim of reaching out to resolve their various issues and concerns. They were also felicitated during the ceremony. The Veer Naris were updated by officers’wives who acted as counselors about welfare schemes undertaken by the Central and Punjab Government and the Army, for them. The forum also highlighted important guidelines issued from time to time by the Army Headquarters on aspects of ECHS, CSD facilities, medical benefits, schemes on placement of wards/widows of martyrs.
Remembering the supreme sacrifice made by the soldiers who laid down their lives fighting for the honour of the motherland, the Vajra Corps made a sincere endeavour to reach out to the families of the martyred soldiers and extend a helping hand. Col HP Singh (Retired), President Dist Welfare Board and Mr Pritam Singh, Assitant Divisional commissioner, Jalandhar also addressed Veer Naris. The event received a good response through the grievance resolution, medical cum dental camp, placement nodes, pension and utility cells which were established for the duration of the meet.
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