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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh visits Border Areas in Gujarat

| | Jun 21, 2016, at 01:43 am
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Minister of State for Home Affairs Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary, Minister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh and Ministers from Government of Gujarat Rajnibhai Patel and Shankarbhai Chaudhary paid a visit to the Border Outpost of Border Security Force (BSF) at Nadabet in Banaskantha district of Gujarat on Sunday.

The programme was jointly organized by BSF and SRK Knowledge Foundation. A large number of diamond merchants, local villagers and BSF frontier Jawans attended the programme.

Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary and Member of Parliament, Mansukhbhai Mandavia were the guiding force behind the programme, being from the diamond business themselves. 

Union Home Minister motivated the BSF Jawans working tirelessly in the extremely difficult terrains and also appreciated the initiative of diamond merchants, who are known for their benevolence.

The programme was meant to enhance interaction of BSF forces with the local community and for welfare of Jawans and their families. SRK Knowledge Foundation, the co-organizer,  dedicated Medical equipments  like ECG Machine, X-ray Machine, Blood cell counter Machine, 10,000 goggles,  R. O. plants at 10 B.O.Ps and  7000 mattresses  and an Ambulance van. Cash support was also provided to the families of martyred soldiers. 9 soldiers were also awarded “SRK Indradhanush Award” for their bravery.
 

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