Armed Forces Veterans' Day Commemorated at Mumbai

Armed Forces Veterans' Day Commemorated at Mumbai

Tri-services Armed Forces Veterans Day was commemorated on 14 January 2019 at Shaheed Sthal Colaba, Mumbai with the senior most serving officers of the Army, Navy and Air Force, Veterans and Veernaris laying wreaths at the War Memorial to pay homage to martyrs. Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command was the Chief Guest for the occasion. Amongst the veterans, Admiral VS Shekhawat (Retd) former Chief of the Naval Staff was also present.

A High Tea was also organised at Sagar (Sailors' Institute) where Veterans and the serving community interacted with each other. Various Help Desks from the three Services for ECHS, Canteen Smart Cards, Pension queries and clarifications as well as health desk by INHS Asvini were set up for the Veterans.