Rajouri, June, 07: The Zila Sainik Welfare Officer, Javed Mir on behalf of the Ex Servicemen fraternity today appreciated the District Administration Rajouri for its timely intervention in redressing the issues impeding the smooth functioning of the Board.
“I called on the Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Rajesh K Shavan few days ago and apprised him of the issues of great concern and sought the intervention of the District Administration for the redressal of the same”, the ZSWO informed.
ZSWO said, “I am happy to highlight that all the issues pertaining to the smooth functioning of the Board have been resolved in a very short time with the timely action by the Deputy Commissioner.”
“I am very thankful to the District Administration Rajouri for its concern about the Ex Servicemen and their families”, the ZSWO said.
The ZSWO informed that as many as 5600 Ex Servicemen were registered with the Board as on 31 March 2021 but with the massive outreach by the District Administration and the Board, the figure has crossed 9800 in the district and concrete measures are being taken to register all the Ex Servicemen in the district.
“The number of the Ex Servicemen visiting the Board for registration has also increased manifold in the past few months”, he added.
The ZSWO said that there are more than 200 Ex Servicemen in the district who are delivering their services for the welfare of the public amid the pandemic and supporting the District Administration in its fight against the COVID 19.
“We have also collected the data regarding all the orphans of the Ex Servicemen to provide necessary benefits to them under various schemes being implemented by the Board”, the ZSWO informed.
The ZSWO said, “We are also working on the idea to provide self employment to Ex Servicemen so that they can further utilise their potential in retired life too”.
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