DC Doda visits Zila Sainik Welfare Office, takes stock of implementation of welfare schemes for ESM

DODA, SEPTEMBER 23: Deputy Commissioner Doda, Vishesh Paul Mahajan, along with ACD Doda, Phulail Singh and Deputy Director Employment, Mohd Idrees Lone, today visited Zila Sainik Welfare Office  to take stock of implementation of various welfare measures and schemes being run by the Government for the Ex- Servicemen.

Zila Sainik Welfare Officer,  Wing Commander, Tirath Singh (Retd) briefed about the duties and responsibilities of Zila Sainik Welfare Office and staff strength , Composition of KSB, RSB, ZSWO and present status of Ex- servicemen in the District. He  also briefed about facilities and schemes available for Ex Servicemen (ESM).

 The DC applauded the efforts of the Zila Sainik Welfare office for serving the one who served the nation and assured that District Administration shall extend its full cooperation to the ZSWO for the welfare of Ex servicemen. He asked the Deputy Director Employment to approach the employers who require Ex Servicemen and conduct a special recruitment drive for the Ex-Servicemen in the upcoming Job Fair scheduled for 30th of September.

 The ACD Doda was instructed to submit a plan for further development/ upgradation of the area under the Zila Sainik Welfare Office.