
WELFARE SCHEMES(INDIAN ARMY)
WELFARE SCHEMES(INDIAN ARMY) Overview Indian Army, driven by its ethos and customs, has always endeavored to ensure welfare of the serving soldiers and retired personnel. In this direction multitude of welfare schemes have been launched, both ‘in-house’ i.e. by the Welfare Directorate of Indian Army and ‘in collaboration’ with the e steemed Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partners. In particular, the Schedule VII of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 from the relevant Ministry of Corporate Affairs notification, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is being undertaken for the benefit of the Armed Forces Personnel, veterans, war widows and their dependents. Scope The focus areas in respect of the Indian Army’s CSR partnerships with reputed corporates have been in the areas of








