Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai, and Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant, attended the Armed Forces Flag Day function held at Raj Bhavan, Dona Paula. Chief Secretary Dr. V. Candavelou, IAS, was also present.
Directorate of Education, Directorate of Women & Child Development and Commissioner of Excise were awarded at the hands of the Governor for highest collection towards the contribution for welfare fund.
Secretary, Department of Sainik Welfare, Pravin Parab and Senior Serving officers, retired members of the Armed Forces, and others were also present.
On the occasion, the Secretary of Department of Sainik Welfare pinned the Armed Forces Flag Day sticker to Governor and the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister extended a token of contribution to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund .