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Hundreds attend ex-servicemen rally at Leh in J&K 8/17/2014 11:36:37 PM Early Times Report Leh, Aug 17: Hundreds of ex-servicemen and veer naris from across the Ladakh region in Jammu and Kashmir attended a rally organised by Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre here, a defence ministry spokesperson said. Lt Colonel N N Joshi said here today that an 'Ex-Servicemen Rally' was organised at Rinchen Auditorium yesterday by Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre under aegis of Station Headquarters Leh which was attended by large number of veterans, War heroes and Veer Naris from across Ladakh region.During the function, the fond memories and contribution of the brave veterans during their service career as well as those of the martyrs in various operations since 1948 were rekindled. All veterans, war heroes and Veer Naris were felicitated and given appropriate financial assistance on the occasion.The rally was a huge success witnessing an unprecedented turnout of veterans, war heroes and Veer Naris who benefited from the event. The 'Awareness & Information Stalls' provided an opportunity to veterans and veer naris to get acquainted with various welfare schemes launched by the Indian Army. "The rally also provided an opportunity to our Veterans to avail medical facilities and rejuvenate their ties with the serving brethren as well as interact with Civil Administration," Joshi said. The rally was conducted under the aegis of the Station Commander, Leh garrison and also attended by Senior Officers of Fire and Fury Corps.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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