Question : GRIEVANCES OF PERSONNEL

(a) whether the Government has taken adequate measures for redressal of the grievances of the armed forces personnel;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether several cases of grievances are still pending with the Government;

(d) if so, the details thereof; and

(e) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to settle the pending cases?

MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI A.K. ANTONY)

(a) to (e): There is a well established system whereby Armed Forces personnel can seek redressal of grievances by sending representations in the form of statutory and non-statutory complaints. Government is taking various steps to ensure speedy redressal of grievances. This is an ongoing process.