Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR, May 21: In order to aware about the welfare measures and to redress the grievances, a meeting of retired police personnel was held by SSP Shakti K. Pathak at DPL here, in which around 30 retired police personnel took part.
While speaking, SSP Kishtwar assured the retired police personnel that police is always at their disposal and asked them not to feel isolated. He also assured them that they are still part of police organization and they can approach any police officer or police unit at any given time whenever they are in need. It was also made clear in the meeting that retirees are always welcome for their valuable suggestions and there is great respect for them in the police organization as they have rendered a long service and toiled hard to earn name for organisation.
Various measures taken by Police Department for the welfare of retired police personnel and their wards were read out for availing the facilities of the said measures.
The retirees raised various issues in the meeting and a patient hearing was given by SSP Kishtwar and they were assured that their demands would be taken up at appropriate level for redressal.
The meeting was also attended by Additional SP Kishtwar Nasir Ahmed and DySP DAR DPL Kishtwar Iftikhar Ahmed.
The meeting was concluded with the vote of thanks and with the assurance that such meetings will be held on regular basis in future to redress the grievances of the retirees.