KUPWARA, DECEMBER 08: Armed Forces Flag Day was observed with patriotic fervour in Kupwara with Deputy Commissioner (DC), Shrikant Suse presiding over a well-organised function at the Zila Sainik Welfare Office (ZSWO) on Monday.<\/p>\n
On the occasion, the DC, as per an official statement inaugurated a renovation work funded by the District Administration which was completed recently at ZSWO office.<\/p>\n
The event was attended by Zila Sainik Welfare Officer Kupwara, Col Shaieq Shafi Raja (Retd.), Sub Judge ADR Kupwara, Javid Ahmad Parray, officials from various departments, ex-servicemen, and war widows.<\/p>\n
Addressing the gathering, the DC highlighted the significance of Armed Forces Flag Day. He said that the day serves as a tribute to the supreme sacrifices of the nation\u2019s brave soldiers. He reiterated the district administration\u2019s commitment to extending all possible support for the welfare of ex-servicemen, their families, and dependents.<\/p>\n
He also stressed the importance of creating awareness about various government schemes aimed at the upliftment and well-being of retired army personnel.<\/p>\n
Lt. Col. (Retd.) S. S. Raja, in his remarks, expressed gratitude to the district administration for its continued and unconditional support, particularly for the recently completed renovation of the Sainik Welfare Office building.<\/p>\n
On the occasion, a two-minute silence was also observed in honour of the martyrs who have laid down their lives for the sake of nation.<\/p>\n
The event concluded with the distribution of certificates of appreciation among distinguished ex-servicemen of the district.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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