Subedar Major Tsewang Morup received a Vir Chakra for his role in the Kargil conflict of 1999. People who knew him well recall him as a brave person who took initiatives.
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Says Rally a platform for ESM and veer naris to develop bond, share experiences & resolve pension-related issues Leh, Aug 22: The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, RK Mathur, today attended the ex-Servicemen (ESM) Rally and 175th Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan organised by Fire & Fury Corps, at Rinchen Auditorium in Leh. The two-day event also includes Veer Nari Meet and Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA) Day celebration. General Officer Commanding (GOC) 14 Corps, Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta; GOC Leh Sub […]
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The veterans included Ashok Chakra winner Naib Subedar (Honorary) Chhering Mutup (Retd) and Maha Vir Chakra winner Colonel Sonam Wangchuk (Retd). (Photo: PTI)
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday interacted with 300 armed forces veterans in Leh and reiterated the Central government’s commitment towards the welfare of the ex-servicemen.
The veterans included Ashok Chakra winner Naib Subedar (Honorary) Chhering Mutup (Retd) and Maha Vir Chakra winner Colonel Sonam Wangchuk (Retd).
Lauding the unparalleled dedication of the veterans in ensuring the safety and security of the nation, the defence minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to roll out ‘One Rank One Pension’ scheme, ending a decades-long wait, was a testimony to the government’s unwavering commitment towards the welfare and satisfaction of the veterans.