SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, June 18 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:
Over 4103 Ex-Servicemen from Himachal provided employment across country: Dr. Shandil
Health and Sainik Welfare Minister Dr. (Colonel) Dhani Ram Shandil said that approximately 14.5 percent of the population in the state comprises serving soldiers, ex-servicemen and their dependents. The state government was committed to safeguarding the interests of this section of the population. He was presiding over a review meeting of the Sainik Welfare Department here today.
Health Minister said that Himachal Pradesh was a land of valour and its brave sons have always had the highest representation in the arm...