Veterans Affairs - Project O Five

01 Oct

Litigation Instead of Gratitude: Veterans in Court Against the MoD

October 1, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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When a soldier is wounded or succumbs to illness in service, a disability pension should not be dismissed as mere handout — it is the s...

01 Oct

SOCIETY, CULTURE, AND SECURITY

Why India’s soldiers remain unheard in pay debates

October 1, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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In every democracy, different groups wield different kinds of influence. Farmers, workers, and regional blocs carry weight at the ballo...

01 Oct

SOCIETY, CULTURE, AND SECURITY

The armed forces are India’s insurance policy. They must be treated that way

October 1, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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Every nation pays premiums for the future it seeks to protect. In India’s case, that premium is not financial—it is human. The armed fo...

29 Sep

SOCIETY, CULTURE, AND SECURITY

Broken Promises and Bitter Battles: Why India’s Veterans Feel Betrayed by New Disability Rules, a Frayed Health Net, and Endless Litigation

September 29, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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India’s armed forces serve in extremes that most citizens will never encounter—Siachen’s sub-zero altitudes, humid counter-insurgency g...

31 Aug

Military

The False-Equivalence Trap: How Bureaucratic Parity Erodes Military Dignity

August 31, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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When India introduced Non-Functional Upgradation (NFU) after the Sixth Central Pay Commission, the idea was simple: if career progressi...

31 Aug

Military

Stuck with the 7th CPC Baggage: Why Old Anomalies Still Haunt the 8th Commission

August 31, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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The Eighth Central Pay Commission is expected to chart the financial future of India’s government servants, including those in uniform....

30 Aug

Military

Who Will Wear the Uniform? Why Parity Matters as Much as Patriotism

August 30, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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India’s Armed Forces continue to attract some of the country’s brightest and bravest, but the challenge of sustaining that appeal is be...

30 Aug

Military

Allowances and Dignity: Why Recognition Matters as Much as Pay

August 30, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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In 2017, the government announced a sharp increase in the Siachen allowance: ₹42,500 per month for officers and ₹30,000 for junior comm...

20 Aug

Military

Time to Reimagine Veteran Welfare in India

August 31, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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When soldiers return to civilian life, the battles they face are rarely on the battlefield. Across the world, veterans carry scars that...

16 Aug

Blog

Veterans Fight a New Battle for Healthcare

August 31, 2025
By Aritra Banerjee
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In India, soldiers are revered as the guardians of the Republic, their sacrifices often invoked in speeches and ceremonies. Yet once th...

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