He called upon the people of Gujarat to donate on the Armed Forces Flag Day. CM said that many young and dedicated armed forces personnel have made sacrifices. It is the responsibility of every citizen for the welfare and care of the families of these martyrs, and the rehabilitation of the disabled and retired servicemen.

Funds collected on the Armed Forces Flag Day are utilized towards the welfare schemes for the benefit of ex-servicemen and their families.

On this occasion, Mr. Modi also made his  contribution  to the office-bearers of  State Sainik Board, Gandhinagar  District Collector P. Swaroop, District  Development  Officer M.M. Gandhi, school students and  NCC cadets of the  capital  township,  for the Armed Forces  Flag Day Fund.