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Indian Army’s Guwahati Rally Honors Veterans, Delivers On-Site Aid

The Guwahati gathering followed a similar outreach in Dehradun, signaling a sustained welfare drive.

Overview

  • Held on October 12 at Narangi Military Station under Headquarters 51 Sub Area, the Veterans Swabhiman Rally brought together a large regional veteran community.
  • Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya attended as chief guest and lauded veterans and Veer Naris for their service and sacrifice.
  • Organizers extended special financial aid to Veer Naris and needy veterans, alongside mobility and medical equipment for physically challenged ex-servicemen.
  • Stalls at the venue provided medical support, pension guidance, financial counseling, and skill development options to address practical welfare needs.
  • Senior serving and retired officers, including Lt Gen Sanjay Malik, Maj Gen A K Sharma, Lt Gen R P Kalita (Retd) and Air Marshal Anjan Kumar Gogoi (Retd), joined a turnout reported at over 2,500 veterans.