WHO WAS GENERAL JFR JACOB ?

Who was Lt Gen JFR Jacob? Here's all you need to know about the 1971 Indo-Pak war hero
1971 Indo-Pakistan war hero Lt Gen JFR Jacob passed away today morning at the age of 93. Here's all you need to know about him.       (Share - https://goo.gl/sGPUUb)

Retired Indian Army Lieutenant General JFR Jacob passed away on Wednesday morning at the age of 93. He is best remembered for his role in bringing victory to India in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War, and the liberation of Bangladesh. Here's all you need to know about this hero:

Who was JFR Jacob?

DEFINING SPIRITUALITY

SPIRITUALITY AND RELIGION

People often ask me this, "Why Spirituality?"

Well, the answer is quite simple. But before we attempt to answer that, we must know the meaning of the term Spirituality and Being Spiritual.

This again is very simple. What we have been doing is to confuse spirituality with religion and rituals. We think that everything that resembles religion may also be connected to Spirituality. Well, friends, Spirituality includes religion but religion does not encapsulate Spirituality. I will explain.

NAVY DAY - 4TH OF DEC

ATTACK ON KARACHI HARBOUR BY INDIAN NAVY 4TH OF DEC 1971

NAVY DAY COMMEMORATES THE DARING ATTACK ON KARACHI HARBOUR BY THREE VIDYUT CLASS MISSILE BOATS OF WESTERN NAVAL COMMAND ON 04 DECEMBER 1971". EXTRACTS FROM WIKIPEDIA:

A strike Group  of the three Vidyut-class missile boats: INS Nipat, INS Nirghat  and INS Veer, each armed with four Soviet made SS-N-2B Styx surface-to-surface missiles with a range

LONGEWALA - GOD AND LUCK

NARRATIONS ON BATTLE OF LONGEWALA AS EXPLAINED BY VARIOUS OFFICERS WHO TOOK PART IN THIS BATTLE  INCL THE CO OF 38 CAV (PAK ARMY)
AND A TRIBUTE TO BRIG KS CHANDPURI 

07 DEC 1971 – BATTLE ENDED AT LONGEWALA WITH DECISIVE INDIA VICTORY

Battle of Longewala (4–7 December 1971) was one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, fought between assaulting Pakistani forces and Indian defenders at the Indian border post of Longewala, in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan state in India. (CONTINUE READING MORE)

ARTICLES - RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Based on suggestions received we are shifting the selected articles in this post incl the "AN ARTICLE OF THE DAY" in the FLASH NEWS post of our blog sitehttp://signals-parivaar.blogspot.in  so that it is convenient for our readers. We are therefore configuring this post accordingly. (UPDATED 29 OCT 18)

ARTICLES FOR YOUR TODAY'S READ

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A TRIBUTE TO BRIG CHANDPURI MVC VSM- BRAVE SON OF INDIA

MoD APPROACH TO LITIGATION IS MISDIRECTED AND SADISTIC By Maj Navdeep Singh

(A MUST READ) 

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CONCORDANCE TABLES - MIL PERS - OCT 2018

Mod HAS FINALLY ISSUED THE CONCORDANCE TABLES FOR UNIFORMED MILITARY PERS TO WORK OUR THE PENSION FIXATION BY ADOPTING THE NOTIONAL METHOD. 

Dear Fellow Pensioners 
    
     MoD letter dated 17 Oct 2018 lays out the Concordance Tables running into 217 pages. the letter is available in this post and may be downloaded from here    The tables cover all ranks and categories of Army, Navy and Air Force, giving scales in Chart Form for 5th 6th and 7th CPCs.

SENIORS CITIZEN HOMES VIDEOS

There are large number of quality Senior Citizen's Home have come up in our country where senior citizens can live in the company of other senior citizen and in complete comfort.

Please watch these videos:-

NOTIONAL METHOD OF PAY FIXATION FOR MIL PERS - 7 CPC

Thanks to Air Marshal SY Savur, who has been able to extract the much needed Concordance Tables under issue by the MoD for Notional Fixation of Pay for the purpose of pension.

These tables have to be based on the Concordance tables issued by the Department of Pension and Pensioner's welfare under Ministry of Pers and Trg (DOP&;PW).

ALL INDIA EX SERVICES WELFARE ASSOCIATION

A.I.E.W.A. IS THE OLDEST ORGANISATION WHICH HAD BEEN OFFICIALLY CONSTITUTED AS IS KNOWN TO MOST OF US INCL THE WORK, THEY HAVE DONE TILL NOW ON OROP.   (http://www.aiewa.org/) 

We at Signals Parivaar are much pleased to dedicate this WEB POST to the Association to extend their reach in spreading their message and information to thousands of  ESMs of All Ranks from Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force who are connected with us on this Web Site.

28 Mar 2018
  E Mail received from the Patron in Chief of the Association today giving details of their meeting with the RM  and a follow up communication is placed below for information.

INCOME TAX PROVISIONS - FY 2018-19

FIVE  Good News for Senior Citizens in Budget as Presented on 01 Feb 2018 applicable for the Fy 2018-19

Budget 2018 has been  good budget for Senior Citizens of the country and provided much needed relief. For income tax purpose, any citizens with age of 60 years or more is considered as senior citizen. We discuss the new income tax benefits for senior citizens below: