Indian Army in collaboration with
War Widows Association, New Delhi felicitated 46 Veernaris & Veermatas from Doda-Kishtwar district at Community Hall, Bhaderwah. A one time grant of 10,000/- was handed over to all the 36 of them who could attend the event. Balance of them are receiving it through RTGS.
Mrs Tambay, President of War Widow Association, is an Arjuna Awardee, 6 times Nationals Champion in Badminton & wife of Flt lt VV Tambay, who went missing in action in one of his operational sorties during 1971 war. She interacted & noted down the grievances.