<span style="color: #222222;">In Meghalaya, the Indian Army and Rajya Sainik Board, Meghalaya organized a rally for Ex-Servicemen at Assam Regimental Centre, Happy Valley, Shillong today. The event was attended by around 1200 retired Defence Personnel and family members of soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for the motherland.<br />'' <br />'' Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma today who attended the Ex-Servicemen Rally as the Chief Guest said that the Ex-Servicemen Rally is an important platform that focuses on renewing the bond between serving and retired personnel, addressing grievances for the welfare of ex-servicemen and for the felicitation of Veer Naris.<br />''<br />''During the occasion, the Chief Minister announced several initiatives taken by the Government of Meghalaya for the welfare of ex-servicemen and their families. He further added that the Government is committed to ensure maximum support and benefit is given to the Ex-servicemen and the Veer Naris. </span>