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MoU signed between Infosys Foundation and Chandigarh Administration


Chandigarh, June 17th, 2016: A Memorandum of Understanding  is signed between Infosys Foundation and Chandigarh Administration (Zila Sainik Welfare Board,UT, Chandigarh )  to give one time  Rehabilitation Grant of Rs. 5 lac each under CSR Scheme of INFOSYS FOUNDATION to 100 ex-servicemen of Punjab, Haryana  and Chandigarh  who are actually   100 % disabled. This grant is being given for their rehabilitation. With this amount these ex-servicemen can start some small new venture  eg. (a) shop (b) Repair units (c) skill up gradation or training units like computer centre (d) transportation van etc. for generating regular extra source of income. This will improve the quality of life of Ex-serviceman in particular and of his family in general as this money will be used for his livelihood and in turn of his family in a better way.
Our aim is to cover maximum ex-servicemen of these three states in a phased manner. Presently, we are covering ex-servicemen whose disability had occurred between 01.04.2014 and 31.03.16.

Application form is available in the office of Zila Sainik Welfare Office,  Sainik Rest House, Sector 21 D, Chandigarh (UT)  on all working days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For details one can contact on Toll Free No. 1800 180 2054.


Application Form can be downloaded from www.chandigarhsainikwelfare.org Application can be deposited latest by 30th July, 2016. 

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