Lieutenant General RC Tiwari, Army Commander, Eastern Command, held discussions with Dr. Niten Chandra, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Defence (Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare), at Fort William, Kolkata.
The discussions focused on critical welfare issues for veterans, with an emphasis on delivering prompt and effective solutions.
During his visit, Dr. Chandra also toured the Regional Centre ECHS, Kolkata, where he interacted with veterans and addressed their concerns. He assured them of proactive measures to improve welfare services and enhance the efficiency of ECHS facilities.
Dr. Chandra also reviewed the functioning of the ECHS Regional Centre and ECHS Polyclinic Kolkata, reaffirming the commitment to ensuring the best possible support for ex-servicemen.
The interactions underscore the joint efforts of the Army and the Ministry of Defence in prioritizing the well-being of veterans and addressing their concerns with urgency and care.