On January 14, 2025, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the ninth Armed Forces Veterans’ Day celebration in Akhnoor, Jammu. About 1,000 veterans of the armed services from different areas, such as Jammu, Akhnoor, Pallanwala, Rakhmuthi, Naushera, and Sunderbani, would be honored on this momentous day.
raising of the nation’s 108-foot flag
The Jammu and Kashmir culture department’s cultural performances at the opening of a historical museum in Akhnoor, which highlights the area’s rich legacy
Veterans attending the event will also receive mobility aids including motorized wheelchairs, e-scooters, and autorickshaws as a show of support. The army’s determination to provide for war widows and veterans who have honorably and devotedly served the country is reflected in this program.