Mokokchung, Nov 12: Assam Rifles organised an outreach session at Mokokchung for 58 Ex-Servicemen (ESM) belonging to the Assam Rifles and Indian Army, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare and support of veterans.

The programme was attended by Capt (IN) Lalsuonglien Tonsing (Retd), Commandant, Mokokchung Battalion, and Lt Col I Chubasashi (Retd), Joint Director, Directorate of Sainik Welfare & Resettlement, Nagaland, along with the Director of the Rajya Sainik Board.
The session provided a dedicated platform for veterans to interact with officials and seek clarification on matters concerning their service-related entitlements, welfare benefits and administrative issues.
Officials addressed various queries raised by the participants and provided guidance on accessing available welfare provisions and resolving administrative concerns.
The interaction also helped strengthen coordination between Assam Rifles, the Sainik Welfare authorities and the veteran community, ensuring that former personnel remain connected with institutional support mechanisms.
The programme concluded with a traditional Barakhana, providing an opportunity for veterans and officials to interact in a spirit of camaraderie and mutual respect.
Through such outreach initiatives, Assam Rifles continues to acknowledge the contribution of its veterans and facilitate their access to welfare support and assistance.