Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 16: Sabre Brigade of Rising Star Corps in close coordination with Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu Region and the district administration of Samba and Jammu, organized a medical and first-aid/corona virus awareness programme at Ratnuchak to reach out to the rural public and address the needs of the people. Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, GOC Rising Star Corps also visited the camp. He was briefed by Brig Vishal Singh, Commander Sabre Brigade on the prevailing health and local issues. He interacted with local populace, appreciated the dedicated efforts of organizers, team of doctors from Army, Indian Red Cross Society and civil and appealed towards precious contribution from all to fight this Pandemic. Dr. Kavita Nijhon, Medical Officer along with Vironica Marwah, Field Officer and Kanchan Devi, Sup. Pharmacist, Indian Red Cross Society Jammu Region aware the locals from the nearby rural areas including members of the Gujjar and Bakkarwal settlements who have limited access to quality medical care. Wide publicity and awareness ensured huge attendance and were distributed with sanitizers and masks to contribute towards prevention against spread of Corona virus. The camp was organized under the supervision of Vinod Malhotra, secretary, Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu Region. |