Regularisation of absence period on account of lockdown due to orders of GoI/State Govt./Local authorities/service Hqrs on account of anti-COVID 19 measures with Special Casual Leave in respect of Army/Navy/Air Force Personnel. F.No.B/33940/AG/PS-2(b)/DMA(AG-II)Government of IndiaMinistry of DefenceDepartment of Military Affairs New Delhi, 1st Jun, 2020 To The Chief of the Army StaffArmy HQrsNew Delhi The […]
Armed Forces – Media Reports Maligning GoI over NFFU/NFU
Armed Forces – Media Reports Maligning GoI over NFFU/NFU Certain section of media is attempting to generate motivated controversy on the NFFU/NFU for Armed Forces while the case is still subjudice in the Apex Court. The targeting of Govt officials ascribing false statements to them with an intent to pressurise them is highly condemnable. In […]
Number of Incidents of Suicide and Fatricide Cases in the Armed Forces
Number of Incidents of Suicide and Fatricide Cases in the Armed Forces Ministry of Defence Suicide Cases in Defence The details of number of incidents of suicide and fratricide cases in the armed forces during the last three years are as under: YEAR ARMY No. of Suspected Suicide Cases No. of Fratricide Cases 2016 104 […]
Modernisation of Armed Forces – Ministry of Defence
Modernisation of Armed Forces – Ministry of Defence Modernisation of the Armed Forces is a continuous process based on threat perception, operational challenges and technological changes to keep the Armed Forces in a state of readiness to meet the entire spectrum of security challenges. Government attaches the highest priority to ensure that the Armed Forces […]
Re-Employment of Armed Forces Personnel
Re-Employment of Armed Forces Personnel Government provides non-monetary benefits such as travel concessions, health amenities, housing facilities, re-employment and pension concessions to serving and retired defence personnel including their family members. The details of the benefits are as under: Travel Concessions:– The service personnel and their dependents including father, mother, brothers and sisters, if otherwise […]