Author: romaineclevenger
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh appeals for generous contribution to Armed Forces Flag Day Fund
Key Highlights: Over 38,000 beneficiaries in FY 20-21 Rs 133.21 crore spent under AFFDF in FY 2020-21 Rs 33.35 crore collected during FY 2020-21 Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has appealed to the general public to generously contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF), which is used in rehabilitation and welfare of dependents of our brave soldiers who were killed in action or disabled. The Flag Day gives the countrymen an opportunity to fulfil this obligation. Out of the income earned on the AFFDF corpus, 7.5 per cent is ploughed back into the corpus and balance is used ... Read more