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'''Army Wives Welfare Association''' ('''AWWA''') is an Indian non-profit organisation that works for the [[spouse]], [[Child|children]] or any dependents of [[Personnel recovery|Army personnel]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/army-wives-launch-initiative-for-welfare-of-war-windows/articleshow/70934770.cms|title=Army wives launch initiative for welfare of war windows|date=September 1, 2019|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref> The association was founded in 1966 and aims to rehabilitate war [[Widow|widows]] and battle casualties. Other than that, the association organises vocational training and empowers the beneficiaries.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/army-wives-to-raise-revenues-for-war-widows-in-delhi-1593069-2019-08-29|title=Army wives to raise revenues for war widows in Delhi|date=August 29, 2019|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/annual-awwa-week-to-be-held-from-august-17.html|title=Annual AWWA week to be held from August 17|website=The Pioneer|language=en|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref> | |||
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The former president of the AWWA, [[Madhulika Rawat]], was also the president of the Defence Wives Welfare Association (DWWA) until 8 December 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-12-08|title=General Rawat, his wife and 11 others killed in IAF chopper crash|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/general-rawat-his-wife-and-11-others-killed-in-iaf-chopper-crash-101638969201110.html|access-date=2021-12-08|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-12-09|title=Madhulika Rawat: DU Graduate, Bipin Rawat’s Wife & MP Politician’s Daughter Onboard Mi-17 That Crashed|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/madhulika-rawat-du-graduate-wife-of-cds-bipin-rawat-daughter-of-mp-politician-onboard-mi-17-that-crashed-4533287.html|access-date=2021-12-08|website=News18|language=en}}</ref> | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[War Widows Association, New Delhi]] | |||
* [[War Widows Association, New Delhi]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Indian Army]] | [[Category:Indian Army]] | ||
{{India-org-stub}} | {{India-org-stub}} | ||
[[Category:Military-related organizations]] | [[Category:Military-related organizations]] | ||
[[Category:Veterans' affairs in India]] | [[Category:Veterans' affairs in India]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:33, 12 December 2022
Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA) is an Indian non-profit organisation that works for the spouse, children or any dependents of Army personnel.[1] The association was founded in 1966 and aims to rehabilitate war widows and battle casualties. Other than that, the association organises vocational training and empowers the beneficiaries.[2][3]
The former president of the AWWA, Madhulika Rawat, was also the president of the Defence Wives Welfare Association (DWWA) until 8 December 2021.[4][5]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Army wives launch initiative for welfare of war windows". The Times of India. September 1, 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
- ↑ "Army wives to raise revenues for war widows in Delhi". India Today. August 29, 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
- ↑ "Annual AWWA week to be held from August 17". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
- ↑ "General Rawat, his wife and 11 others killed in IAF chopper crash". Hindustan Times. 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
- ↑ "Madhulika Rawat: DU Graduate, Bipin Rawat's Wife & MP Politician's Daughter Onboard Mi-17 That Crashed". News18. 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
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