Date:10/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/10/stories/2008081059400400.htm

New Delhi

Raising Day celebrated

NEW DELHI: The National Ex-Servicemen Coordination Committee of Delhi State celebrated its 26th Raising Day at India Gate here this past week.

After laying the wreath at Amar Jawan Jyoti in memory of martyrs from the organisation, former Member of Parliament Rama Pilot said that ex-Servicemen were an asset to the country and needed to be well looked after.