Panchkula, Sept. 14 -- Haryana Governor Prof Ashim Kumar Ghosh today announced a Rs 10-lakh grant for the welfare of ex-servicemen and their dependents, saying the country owed not only remembrance but sustained support to soldiers and the families they leave behind.

Honouring Veer Naris at a function in Panchkula, Ghosh said caring for the families of fallen soldiers and ensuring dignity and rehabilitation for veterans was a responsibility shared by the government and society.

"The sacrifices of soldiers, ex-servicemen, veterans and Veer Naris must never be forgotten. Their families must receive the respect, care and support they truly deserve," he said.

The Governor made the announcement at the Veer Nari Samman Samaroh organised by the...