Bengaluru, July 5. As part of ‘Shaurya Samparavah’ – an outreach to Armed Forces Veterans was organised by The Madras Regimental Centre under the aegis of Headquarters Dakshin Bharat Area at Kargil Hall, JL Wing, Belagavi. Brig Krishnendu Das, Officer-in-Charge Records and Commandant The Madras Regimental Centre presided over the event and addressed the Veterans fraternity of Belgaum (Belagavi) and the nearby Districts of Dharwad, Hubli, Gadag and Bijapur (Vijayapura), who gathered for the rally in strength.
The Commandant thanked the Veterans, Veer Naris and their dependents for the contribution made by them in their service with the Armed Forces in particular responsibility to ensure well-being of the veteran community and speedy redressal of their grievances. Lt Col Kalam Singh, Chief Records Officer, Records The Madras Regiment, Wellington welcomed the chief guest and all Veterans and their families and apprised them of the initiatives being taken by Records office and Madras Regiment Centre to re-dress their grievances and educate them regarding various welfare schemes.
1233 Veterans & Veer Naris attended the Rally. Officials from different Records I offices and Banks resolved the grievances of Veterans and briefed them of various welfare schemes and facilities available to them. The teams of doctors from KLE Hospital, Netradarshan Eye Hospital, MH Belagavi and ECHS Polyclinic, Belagavi provided on the spot medical examination and aid to 689 patients. The rally was well received by the Veterans fraternity.
