Modi to inaugurate Sainik Bhavan in Jamnagar

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 12:33 [IST]

Rajkot, Mar 16 (UNI) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new 'Sainik Bhavan' building at Jamnagar tomorrow.

Built at a cost of Rs 52 lakh by the Phulchhab-Janmabhoomi Group of Newspapers under Sainik Welfare Fund, the two-storey building consists of 21 rooms and a community hall for the personnel of three wings of Defence forces including ex-servicemen, widows of ex-servicemen and dependents of deceased Defence personnel.

The Sainik Bhavan will be used for the benefit of families of ex-servicemen.

UNI

Topics: DEFENCE-GUJ-SAINIK BHAVAN-MODI

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