TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yadav, Arun Kumar 
TI  - The state of war-wounded personnel in India: An appraisal
CY  - U.S.I. Journal  
N2  - The paper elucidates the challenges faced by war wounded personnel in India, focusing on their physical, psychological, and societal struggles postinjury. Despite their sacrifices, the paper highlights the inadequate recognition and support for these individuals, contrasting the attention given to those killed in action. Through qualitative and quantitative methods, it assesses the concerns of war-wounded personnel, revealing gaps in their rehabilitation and welfare. Issues such as lack of empathy, inadequate counselling, and medical negligence are discussed, along with recommendations for improvement. The paper suggests a holistic approach to rehabilitation, drawing from international models like the United States and the United Kingdom, emphasizing physical and psychological support alongside constructive engagement. It proposes measures for career progression, financial assistance, and family support to ensure the well-being of war-wounded personnel. Furthermore, it advocates for the establishment of a comprehensive data bank to track and support these individuals effectively. Drawing inspiration from Maj Gen Ian Cardozo’s remarkable journey, the conclusion emphasises the need for opportunities for wounded warriors to prove themselves, challenging existing norms and fostering. – Reproduced 

https://www.usiofindia.org/pdf/20240429111058.pdf
BR  - AR131944
ER  -