Veterans Day was celebrated at Narangi Military Station in Assam’s Guwahati on Tuesday with ‘gusto and spirit of camaraderie’, a release said. Prominent veterans including Air Marshal Anjan Gogoi, Major General JP Prasad, Major General Kamal Pathak, Brigadier Polash Choudhury Director Rajya Sainik Board Assam and many other veteran officers, Junior Commissioned Officers and Other Ranks graced the occasion.
Armed Forces Veterans Day is celebrated each year on 14 January to commemorate the legacy of courage, commitment and selfless devotion of the Veterans fraternity. In keeping with the tradition. Major General RD Sharma, General Officer Commanding apprised the veterans regarding various activities and initiatives being undertaken by 51 Sub Area for the benefit of the veteran fraternity related to healthcare, pensions and holistic welfare. Information regarding the upcoming Veterans Rally and Job Mela was also disseminated to the assembled Veterans.
