Welfare schemes for retired Armed Forces personnel

QUESTION NO  674

Welfare schemes for retired Armed Forces personnel

674 DR. T.N. SEEMA
Will the Minister of DEFENCE be pleased to satate :-

(a) whether Government has plans to established old age homes for shelterless single elderly Armed Forces pensioners / veterans in different parts of the country including Kerala;

(b) if so, the details thereof, State / UT-wise;

(c) whether Government is also considering to provide increased family pension or other financial benefits for defence personnel having mentally and physically challenged children; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

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