KL NEWS NETWORK
SRINAGAR
Brig (Retd) Harcharan Singh, Director Sainik Welfare, Jammu, called on Governor N N Vohra, President J&K Rajya Sainik Board (RSB) at the Raj Bhavan here on Tuesday.
Brig Singh briefed the Governor about the various initiatives taken by him for promoting the welfare of the ex-Servicemen, including the to-date status of setting up Grievance Redressal Cells at the State and District levels for the benefit of ex-Servicemen and their families; adding new facilities in all the Sainik Bhawans; digitization of ESM data; improving the financial status of the Board and various issues relating to the support being provided by the Kendriya Sainik Board to the J&K Rajya Sainik Board for implementing welfare schemes for ex-Servicemen.
Brig Singh also informed the Governor about the help given by DGP for the establishment of a Single Window Clearance facility at Police Headquarters which receives complaints of ex-Servicemen and arranges speedy resolution of complaints.
The Governor urged Brig Singh to continue sustained efforts for establishing a larger corpus of funds for promoting the welfare of the ex-Servicemen in the State.
