Thursday, June 11, 2009

ESM Sitrep 11 Jun 2009

From: raj kadyan rajkadyan@yahoo.com

Subject: ESM sitrep 11 Jun evening

Date: Thursday, 11 June, 2009, 9:47 PM

Dear Colleagues,
The meeting of the heads of ESM organizations was held at 1600 hours on 11 Jun 09 as scheduled. Following ESM organizations were represented:

1. RDOA – Colonel Satwant Singh

2. National Ex Servicemen Welfare Organisation – Colonel SC Sharma


3. Indian Ex Services Welfare Association - Colonel Inderjit Singh

4. IESM - Lt Gen Raj Kadyan

Admiral Harinder Singh (Naval Foundation) could not make due to his sudden admission in hospital.

Brig RK Gulia (IESL) had conveyed regrets for his inability to attend due to a prior engagement.

Following decisions were taken:

· All agreed on a joint approach to pursue OROP.


· A Task Force should be constituted on preparing a case that would be jointly forwarded to the government.


· Admiral Barin Ghose was nominated as the IESM representative for the Task Force.


· Colonel Satwant Singh agreed to forward the name of RDOA nominee.


· Names of nominees from IESL will be requested.

Best regards,
Lt Gen (Emeritus) Raj Kadyan, PVSM, AVSM, VSM
Chairman IESM