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Kathua 07 December (HS). District Administration Kathua celebrated Armed Forces Flag Day with patriotic fervor and enthusiasm. District Sainik Welfare Officer Kathua, District and Regional Officers NCC cadets, ex-servicemen and officials of District Sainik Welfare Board Kathua gathered to mark the occasion, where Additional Deputy Commissioner Kathua Ranjit Singh highlighted the observance of Armed Forces Flag Day.
Initially, the District Sainik Welfare Officer hoisted the army flag to ADC Kathua. Speaking on the occasion, the ADC explained the importance of celebrating the Armed Forces Flag Day, adding that the day is dedicated to acknowledging and honoring the sacrifices made by uniformed personnel, ex-servicemen, brave soldiers and their families. . He said the day is celebrated every year to collect funds for the betterment and welfare of army personnel, war widows and their dependents. The ADC called on citizens to contribute generously to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund as the money collected will be spent for a noble cause. He also called for creating a good fund by motivating all citizens to give appropriate donations towards our armed forces.
On this occasion the cadets and officers planted and distributed small flags in return to the donors to inculcate a sense of responsibility and pride among the citizens for taking care of our armed forces personnel and their families.
