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Punjab Guv salutes martyrs on 71st Armed Forces Flag Day

Chandigarh, Dec 8 (UNI) Punjab Sainik Welfare Director Brig (Retd) Satinder Singh and Chandigarh Deputy Commissioner Mandip Singh Brar along with other officers of Sainik Welfare departments of Punjab and Chandigarh pinned Armed Forces Flag on Governor and Chandigarh Administrator V P Singh Badnore to mark the 71st Armed Forces Flag Day observed at Punjab Raj Bhavan here.
Releasing the annual magazine of Punjab Sainik Welfare, Mr Badnore said, "our Armed Forces have been serving the Nation with great distinction both during war and peace. This day reminds us of our responsibility towards the Armed Forces for their splendid service and sacrifice for the Motherland. On this day, we also salute the martyrs for their supreme sacrifice and courage."
"As a mark of gratitude to our soldiers' unflinching valour, let us pledge to contribute towards the welfare of their families", the Governor said and exhorted all the citizens to demonstrate their benevolence and patriotism by contributing to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund. He also urged the officers to ensure rehabilitation of war widows, disabled defence personnel and ex-servicemen and make the Armed Forces Flag Day a great success.
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