During a seminar titled ‘Contribution of Veterans in Nation Building’ held at Jaipur Military Station, army veterans emphasized their potential role in enhancing civil-military coordination, training paramilitary forces, and assisting in post-disaster operations. They highlighted the importance of leveraging the diverse skills and experiences of retired personnel to accelerate national development initiatives. The veterans called for greater government measures and collaborative efforts to harness their expertise effectively. This dialogue underlines the significant contributions that ex-servicemen can make towards building a secure India, reflecting the growing recognition of their role in national development and reinforcing the connection between military experience and civil advancements.