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Haryana govt sets up call centre to support serving ex-servicemen of armed forces CAPF

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Chandigarh, Apr 15 (PTI) The Haryana government has established a dedicated call centre to provide assistance and support to serving personnel, ex-servicemen of the armed forces, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and their families.
    Additional Chief Secretary, Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Vijayendra Kumar Wednesday said that the initiative aims to ensure timely redressal of grievances and to provide accurate information regarding various welfare schemes and services offered by the Haryana government.
    It will serve as a single-point contact for addressing issues, facilitating access to benefits and guiding beneficiaries on matters concerning their welfare and entitlements, he said.
    He said that the department remains committed to the welfare and well-being of the Armed Forces and CAPF community.
    This initiative is a significant step towards strengthening service delivery by making it more accessible, transparent and responsive.
    The call centre, with a dedicated number 0172-5210277, will function from Monday to Saturday, 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, except on government holidays.
    The call centre has been operational since March 20, 2026, he said.
    He urged all serving personnel, ex-servicemen and their family members to make use of this facility for prompt, efficient and hassle-free assistance.

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