Assam Rifles to hold outreach drive for ex-servicemen in Kerala

Under the inaugural of the Director General of Assam Rifles, a team from the Assam Rifles will behaviour an outreach drive for redressal of grievances of Assam Rifles Ex Servicemen, Veer Naris, sick and bedridden ex-servicemen, widows, and dependents, at antithetic stations successful Kerala, from January 6 to 22.

The outreach programme will statesman successful Kozhikode connected January 7 astatine 10 a.m. astatine the Sainik Welfare Hall. The squad will subsequently visit Palakkad connected January 9, Thrissur connected January 11, Kottayam connected January 13, Alappuzha connected January 15, Adoor connected January 16, Kollam connected January 18, and Thiruvananthapuram connected January 20.

The team, comprising five officers, 3 Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) and 2 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs), volition sojourn aggregate stations successful the State arsenic portion of the initiative, and volition administer assistive devices specified arsenic proceeding aids, walking sticks and wheelchairs to needy ex-servicemen. 

Assam Rifles Director General Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera is scheduled to sojourn Adoor connected January 16, where he volition code the beneficiaries, a press release said.

For details, beneficiaries whitethorn interaction the Assam Rifles Ex-Servicemen Association (ARESA), Kozhikode- 9847007230, 9495723421.