A number of old age homes has been created and made available for the veterans by various organisations.

It is our endeavor to
compile and make available such accommodation and Housing options for the veterans ease and comfort. The veterans may
access the information by downloading the files or following the links enlisted below.

HOLIDAY HOMES
Holiday Homes have been authorized and constructed at a number of hill stations and tourist places for defence personnel. We
hope the users find the following information useful.

Accommodation Available
Stations Contact Details
Officers JCOs/OR
04 JCOs and 12 Station HQ Agra Tele Mil 2102 and Civ 05622-
Agra - 452109
ORs
Amritsar 04 06 HQ 15 Inf Div, C/O 56 APO
OIC Army Holiday Home, 5 TTR (HQ 2 STC) Mil
Tele 6770 and Bambolim, Goa 1, Tele-225870,
227182 Extn 509
Bambolim 07 -
03 rooms controlled by HQ MG & G Area and 04
rooms by 2 STC

Darjeeling 09 02 JCOs and 06 For booking please contact as per details below:-
ORs Brig and above HQ 33 Corps Q branch Mil Tele
2646/2752
 Colonel and below HQ 27 Mountain Division Q
Branch Mil Tele 2446/2448.
JCOs /ORs HQ 123 Mountain Brigade (Station Cell
Jalapahar) Mil Tele 2240/2204
AQMG(Ops & Maint), HQ 33 Corps, C/O 99 APO
HQ South Western Command. Contact Col Q
14 JCOs and 14
36 Works II. Mil Tele 2739/2978 or OIC Holiday
Jaipur ORs
Home at 0141-2360339 and Mil Tele 6080.
HQ Western Command and Stn HQ Kasauli
control 04 and 11 suites respectively and can be
Kasauli 15 -
contacted at Mil Tele 2750/2752 (Comd HQ) and
6242 (Stn HQ)
Kausani - 04 HQ Dehradun Sub Area, Uttarakhand
Kolkotta 04 - AQMG(Ops), HQ East Command, Kolkotta
Leh 07 - HQ 14 Corps, C/O 56 APO, Mil Tele 2750.
SSO Mt Abu, Adhoc Station HQ Mt Abu,
Rajasthan

Offrs may contact HQ 12 Corps at Tele.

Mt. Abu 04 16
4200122345 and JCO/Ors may contact at Tele.
4420302005. Mil Tele 2128/2008/2011 for HQ 12
RAPID/ Station HQ Mount Abu.

Mussoorie 10 12 HQ Uttarakhand Sub Area Q Branch. Contact

 Holiday Home Arcadia & Mandakini. Mil Tele-
6212 and Civ Tele 0135-2706212
HQ Uttar Bharat Area (Q) Branch, C/O ASC
07 JCOs and 10
Nainital 40 School, Mtn Trg Wg, Nainital Tele Mil 6181 and
ORs
Civ 0581-2406181
Ratan Tata Holiday Home, C/O HQ MRC,
Wellington
Ooty 19
Tele Mil. 2601. Civ 0423-24422165

Palm Grove Holiday Home, Idduman Koil Road,

Palani (Tamil Nadu)Tele. 04525251100
Palani 04
and Tele. 04232237898 (MRC, Wellington)

12 JCOs and 30 HQ 21 Sub Area, Mil Tele 6208.

09
Palchan, Manali ORs
16 rooms controlled by HQ MG & G Area and 15
Panaji 31 - rooms by HQ 2 STC, Mil Tele 6506, 6661,
6770/6508.
08 04 JCOs and 08 Managed by Central Command and controlled by Stn
HQ Bhubaneshwar. Tele Mil 460125-6214 and Civil
Puri ORs 0771-2575040/2575015/2575045

More Information can be accessed on its website

 www.holidayhomepuri.com. Booking can be done on
phone number 06752-231177. Per day charges are ;-
Officer - Rs-300/-
JCOs - Rs-200/-
Ors - Rs-100/-

Civilians paid out of Defence Estimates

Officer equivalents - Rs-400/-
JCO equivalents - Rs-300/-
OR equivalents - Rs-200/-

Holiday Home, Stn HQ Ranikhet Tele Mil. 2002.

Ranikhet 07 05 JCOs
Civ 05966-222045
Rishikesh 01 02 HQ Dehradun Sub Area, Uttarakhand
Contact for Officers booking No 2 Air
Maintenance Cell (HQ 101 Area) Tele Mil
6249/6087 and Civil 0364-2300090
03 JCOs and 11
Shillong 12 Contact for JCOs/ORs booking HQ 101 Area (EME
ORs
Branch)

OIC Holiday Home, HQ 101 Area, C/O 99 APO

Shimla 04 - HQ Western Command and Stn HQ Shimla
control 01 and 03 suites respectively and can be
contacted at Mil Tele 2750/2752 (Comd HQ) and
6242 (Stn HQ). You may contact Q Branch, HQ
PH and HP Area, Ambala, Haryana also for
 booking.
HQ 15 Corps/Stn HQ Srinagar, Jammu and
Srinagar 12 15
Kashmir, Mil Tele 2754/2397
Saigrah, Sainik Aramgrah Shirdi, Tele. 02423-
03 JCOs and 02 257477 (Adm Branch HQ MIRC, Tele 3146).
Shirdi 05
Dormitory (OR) Please go through the information at bottom of
the page before visiting.
Tirumala Tirupati Sainik Niwas, Tirumala, Andhra
Tirupati 18 + 10* (*Dormitory) Pradesh, Tele 08772277007, Fax. 04425361252
(HQ ATNK&K Area

You can download the file by following the link - Holiday-Home-Facilities .

In addition there are Sainik Rest Houses/ Sainik Sarais which provide facilities for stay to the retired and serving Defence
personnel.

Sainik Rest Houses/ Sainik Sarais

A large number of Sainik Rest Houses/ Sainik Sarais have been constructed across the country for the benefit of the Ex-
servicemen/ military veterans. These offer cheap boarding facilities to the defence personnel. You may view the complete list of
sainik Rest Houses by following the link - Sainik Rest Houses.
Also we have a large number of NCC units, having a large percentage of local staff, covering almost every nook and corner of the
country who may be approached for assistance.

Special Darshan for Fauji's at THIRUPATI

Please note Thirupati shrine management permits you and your family (dependants) special VIP Darshan on payment of Rs. 300/-
per head. You can be out in less than 2 hours irrespective of any huge rush. Entry point is 'SUPADAM', YOU NEED TO CARRY
YOUR I CARD AND DEPENDENT CARD.

ALSO, Indian Army has built a beautiful Guest house called, ' SAINIK VIHAR'. It is on top as soon you reach on top on your left
before the main arch after security there is a road to police station when you enter there you will see sign boards to this place.
Contact details and booking details are as follows:

Co-ordinated by HQ ATNK & K Area, 'A' Branch, Chennai 600 009

FAX 044 25361252

Army Exchange Chennai 044 25316199

Local No Sainik Vihar: 08772277007

Important Information for persons visiting Shirdi Shrine

Online booking/registration for devotees is carried out by Shrine Board. For online registration the website is
https://online.sai.org.in/bookDarshan.do?parameter=bookDarshan.
Timing Temple is open round the clock for normal Darshan expect one hour prior to Ararti timings, which are:-

Type of Aarti Start Time (Hrs) Devotees to be in by (Hrs) Issue of IVP Passes (Hrs)
Morning
Morning Kakad Aarti 0430 0300 One day prior before 2100hr
0430 on physical arrival
0300

Noon Aarti 1200 1100

Sunset Aarti 1845 1800
Shej Aarti 2200 2100

Passes are only being issued from PRO Office at Shirdi on physical arrival of devotees whose photograph is being clicked and
verified at the gate. VIP passes now issued only to officers of rank of Brigadiers and above (including retired) and not to
dependents/relatives.

Note: There could be changes in the contact details or more stations could have got added. The readers/users are requested to
kindly intimate us the details for updation on the website. The readers may send the details at admin@fauziveterans.com.