Dehradun, pkgnews24.com: Shrikant Madhav Vaidya, Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation Limited felicitated the martyr families of Operation Vijay at a felicitation function held in Dehradun.
Vaidya met the families of the martyrs of Kargil war. Major General Sanjeev Khatri VSM, GOC Sub Area Dehradun were present on the occasion as special guest. As a tribute to the supreme sacrifice made by the soldiers who defended the motherland in the service of the nation during Operation Vijay, IndianOil has established Petrol Pumps and LPG Distributorships in Uttarakhand and Western Uttar Pradesh under the Uttar Pradesh State Office-II operated by the families of the martyrs. Was honoured .
Paying homage to the martyrs, Shri Vaidya lit the lamp on the “Wall of Remembrance” – a wall depicting photographs of war heroes. Rajkumar Dubey, Executive Director and Head of State, IndianOil, Uttar Pradesh State Office-II, Ajay Garg, CGM (RS), UPSO II, senior officers of Indian Armed Forces and IndianOil were also present at the event.
During his address, the Chairman of IndianOil appreciated the sacrifices of the Indian Armed Forces during the Kargil War and also highlighted the tireless efforts made by IndianOil to provide rehabilitation to the families of the martyrs. He said that IndianOil is dedicated to the service of the nation with the motto of Indian first then Oil and the efforts made by IndianOil to ensure a source of livelihood for the families of the war heroes.
Addressing the gathering, Major General Sanjeev Khatri appreciated the efforts of IndianOil during the Kargil War and also appreciated the efforts made by IndianOil for the livelihood of the families of the martyrs.
On this occasion, Shri Shrikant Madhav Vaidya also presented the latest Composite LPG cylinders to the former officers of Indian Armed Forces present.