India organizes pension camp to facilitate Gurkha soldiers

Updated:7 years, 12 months ago

Palpa (Nepal), Feb 08 (ANI): A new pension camp has been established in western Nepal’s Palpa district, where the Bharatiya Gorkha Sainiks can now get their pensions easily and on time. Earlier, the veteran soldiers of the Indian Army used to travel long distances to collect their pensions. With the establishment of this camp, the problem is now solved. The former Gorkha soldiers in Palpa have worked for Indian Army for over 35 years. But since few months the issue of family pension was regularly raised in meetings of the veterans. Palpa district is home to about 1,000 veteran Gorkha soldiers who served in the Indian Army.

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