Defence Secretary Reaffirms Commitment to War Veterans’ Welfare
through Public Day Programme
August 01, 2025
Reinforcing steadfast commitment to the welfare of war veterans and the families of fallen heroes, the Ministry of Defence conducted its Public Day programme today (Aug 01) at the Ministry premises, under the patronage of Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd).
The Defence Secretary attentively engaged with each participant, giving a patient hearing to their appeals. He directed relevant officials to take prompt and appropriate actions to address the matters raised and ensure practical solutions are implemented.
He further underscored the importance of executing welfare initiatives effectively and compassionately, as a mark of respect and responsibility towards those who have served the nation with honour.
This programme continues to demonstrate the Ministry’s unwavering dedication to enhancing the quality of life for the country’s war veterans and the families of fallen heroes.
