DGR job fair at Fort William empowers ex-servicemen with new career options
The event received an overwhelming response from the ESM from Kolkata & adjacent areas.
The event received an overwhelming response from the ESM from Kolkata & adjacent areas.
The Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) under the defence ministry, is organizing a job fair for ex-servicemen (ESM) on 29 October, starting from 7.00 a.m, at Suryodaya Auditorium, Vijay Durg (Fort William), Kolkata.
Further the Education Grant has also been increased from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 per month per head for up to two dependent children (Class I to Graduation) or widows pursuing a two-year postgraduate course.
This is the fourth out of 18 fairs being planned during the current year, all over the country. The event was beneficial for both corporates and the ESM, the statement added.
A two-day defence pension outreach programme – Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan – commenced on Friday at Vijay Durg, Kolkata.
A mass Sparsh Outreach Programme was organised on 27-28 July for naval pensioners and widows at INS Netaji Subhas by Command Regimental System Officer(NE) and PCDA(Kolkata).
Amidst the prevailing challenges faced in Manipur, the Indian Army has continued its dedicated efforts to connect with the Ex-Servicemen (ESM) fraternity.