- Tribunal Directs Reconsideration of Ex-Serviceman’s Re-enrolment Request
The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT), Regional Bench at Chandigarh, delivered a significant order in OA 1448 of 2024, directing the Record Office of the Indian
- India’s defense capabilities and promoting self-reliance
In a significant move towards bolstering India’s defense capabilities and promoting self-reliance, the Ministry of Defence has entered into a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited
- ECHS Revises Rates for Procurement of Hearing Aids for Veterans
In an important update for the welfare of Ex-Servicemen, the Central Organisation of ECHS has announced a revised ceiling limit for the procurement of basic
- Welfare Schemes for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) – A Comprehensive Overview
Welfare schemes for Exservicemen and widows India holds its Ex-Servicemen (ESM) in the highest regard, recognizing their immense contribution to national security and welfare. To
- Call for National Commission for Defence Personnel: Plea in Punjab & Haryana High Court
Amid growing concern over the treatment and welfare of defence personnel and their families, a significant public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the
- Strengthening Maritime Security: Raksha Mantri Reviews Indian Navy’s Operational Readiness at Naval Commanders’ Conference
Introduction In a significant move to bolster India’s maritime strength, Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh reviewed the Indian Navy’s operational preparedness during the first edition
- Ensuring Accountability in ECHS Card Usage: A Call for Transparency and Monitoring Mechanism
Recently, in a circular, ECHS has ordered all beneficiaries to submit a self declaration regarding not to indulge any malpractice related to unauthorised use of
- Ensure Correct ITR e-filing for Defence Personnel : Case filed Against Soldiers
Filing incorrect Income Tax Returns (ITRs) can have serious consequences, especially for Indian Armed Forces personnel. Recent incidents have highlighted the importance of accurate tax
- India Boosts Defence Readiness with ₹2,500 Crore Indigenous Procurement Drive
India’s Defence Sector Takes a Giant Leap Towards Self-Reliance In a major push to modernise and indigenise India’s defence capabilities, the Ministry of Defence (MoD)
- How to Register and Login to the CSD AFD Portal in 2025: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to register and login to the CSD AFD portal in 2025 with this detailed guide. Perfect for Ex-Servicemen and Armed Forces personnel. Step-by-step
- No Change in Pension Rules: What FM Sitharaman’s Clarification Means for Millions of Pensioners
The Indian pension community can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Amid growing anxiety surrounding the Finance Bill 2025, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has
- Unfair Accountability: Why ECHS Beneficiaries Deserve Transparency and Protection
The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) was established to honor the service of our veterans by ensuring they and their families receive accessible, quality healthcare.
