After a huge success of a notable initiative of One for All, All for One program to pay tribute to the Indian Army and martyrs soldiers, the Atharva Foundation went forward with its second season. The One For All, All For One initiative was held on January 31, 2019, at NSCI Dome, Worli. The chief guests of this night were Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
The center of attraction for the initiative was an exhibition presented by the Indian Armed Force officials. Along with the politicians and Indian armed force officials, Bollywood stars were also present at the event, honoring the valor of soldiers and the martyr’s life.
The initiative was conceptualised by Sunil Rane, Atharva foundation’s Founder whose initiative was to pay tribute to the soldiers and their family.
Amidst the celebrations of the soldier’s bravery and valour, the Chief Minister announced to give 50 Lac Rupees and 2 Acres land to the Martyrs’ families and gave the rights to district officials, dignitaries, and State government to donate the lands to the martyrs’ families for the farming purposes. He also announced that the soldiers felicitated by Paramveer Chakra and Ashok Chakra will receive ₹60 lakh from the State Government instead of ₹30 lakh.
He also announced that the State Government has tripled the amount to ₹36 lakh for the Sarvottam Yuddh Sena Padak and Mahaveer Chakra, Kirti Chakra soldiers. He also announced to double the amount to ₹24 lakh for the Uttam Yuddh Sena Padak, Veer Chakra, Shaurya Chakra, Yuddh Sena Padak soldiers.
The Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Indian Navy soldiers who used to get ₹6 lakh would now receive ₹12 lakh. He announced to double the amount of all the Armed Forces Medals. The medal-holder soldiers of all armed forces or their families who are getting monthly pensions, from now on their pensions will double.
On this occasion, Sunil Rane, the founder stated,
It’s a huge pleasure that we have come up with the 2nd season of one for All, All for one. We had started the program with a sense to tribute the martyrs but now its success has paved our path to support their families who had protected us and our family from any terror attack. The program will attract the attention of the government for maximum welfare of the soldiers and their families. The main objective of the program depicted by different groups of Atharva Foundation in the city is to make the people aware of the sacrifice and gallantry of the soldiers.”
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