At A Glance: October 2010

Employees to get ex-gratia

State government has announced an ex-gratia for employees working in various government-owned corporations on the lines of state government employees. Issuing a government order to this effect government has said that corporations would have the final say to decide the amount of ex-gratia to be paid to the employees according to their finanical position, officials said. Around 40,000 employees working in various government-owned corporations would be benefitted by this move.

IMA celebrates 63rd Infantry Day

On Indian Military Academy celebrated 63rd Infantry Day to mark the successful eviction of Pakistani invaders by Indian Army from Jammu and Kashmir in 1947.

IMA Commandant, Lt Gen R S Sujlana laid the wreath at Lal Gate War Memorial in Garhi Cantt area in the presence of several retired and serving army officers. A two-minute silence was also observed in the memory of those, who laid down their lives for the cause.