Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday advocated the participation of ex-servicemen in the ongoing fight against terrorism as terrorism is breathing its last breath.
Addressing the function in Jammu after interacting with the veterans, veer Naris and NoKs of slain soldiers, the L G Sinha said, Police, Army, CAPFs are working in coordination to defeat the nefarious attempts of the neighboring country to disrupt peace in Jammu Kashmir. Terrorism is breathing its last breath. I am confident that our ex-servicemen will continue to make their important contribution in the fight against terrorism, the Lt Governor said.
He appealed to all citizens to generously contribute towards the welfare of ex-Servicemen and Veer Naris. It is our collective responsibility and our foremost duty to ensure that our veterans and the families of our martyrs live a life of dignity, he said.
He assured every support from the administration in terms of availability of land for Sainik Colonies in both regions of Kashmir and Jammu. We are also determined to increase the ex-gratia as a mark of respect to our Army bravehearts, he added.