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Ii / 46022,' AG/A WF UclAccts Sec
Le .lun 2016

1. Post the recent tragedy at Siachen, where one JCo

and nine oR of
19 MADRAS lost their lives due to an avalanche, there was a gmd
srvell of
sentiments in tlre nation towards the contribution of
the rndia'Army,

e been similar requests for fin sp for

the welfare oibereaved families.

issue was deliberated

and since then a new ac
has been opened in the
ce to Next of Kins/widows/dependents of Battre
Casualtics.

same on DIAV rryebsite.

5. This has the approval of the AG.

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Col (Retd)
Dir, Accts Sec
Encl : As above

DIAV
 Aru4Y

- 1. Indian Army is rnaintaining an account named Army Welfare Fund Battle

Cctsutrlties, rvhioh accepts donation for the families of battle casualties. The
donations received in the fund are utilized to pay financial assistance/ grant to
u,idows of our Battle Casualties, their next of kins and dependents. Individual
based donations are not accepted, I'Iowever, for such cases we could facilitate
financial assistance to the beneficiary'

2. To donate for the overall cause you may forward a Demand Draft in favour
Army Welfare Fund Bsttle Cususltie.s payable at New Delhi at the following
address:-

l)irectol Accounts Section

Adiutant Generais Branch
Ceremonial & Welfare Dte
Accounls Section
Room No 281-8, South Block,
II-IQ of MoD (ArmY),
New Delhi 1 10 01 1

3. Alternatively, the amount can also be transferred directly in the account of

Army Welfure Ftinrt 'Buttle Cosuslties under intimation to this Office as per the
details of Bank Account given below:-'

Fund Name : Army Welfare Fund Battle Casualties

Bank Natne : Syndicate Bank
Branch : South Block, Defence Head Quarters,
New Delhi -110 011
Brach Code : 9055
IFSC Code : SYNB0009055
Accoupt No : 90552010165915

4. ln case of queries, the donor may contact at the following at Army HQ :-

Appointment

(a) Deputy Director General (Welfare)

Ceremorfriil & Welfare Directorate
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(b) Director Accounts Section 011-23792382
Ceremonial & Welfare Directorate