Covid-19 teaches Indian armed forces new lessons in Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief
Thu, May 13 2021 01:30:16 PM
By Ateet Sharma
New Delhi, May 13: The Indian armed forces earned international accolades when they reached to people in distress from Indonesia to Sri Lanka during the infamous Asian Tsunami of 2004.
As an undersea earthquake triggered mammoth waves that devastated long stretches of the Indian Ocean coastline, Indian warships rose to the occasion providing HADR to people well beyond India s maritime borders.
But the second wave of Covid-19 have by a wide margin, dwarfed the HADR demands of the Asian Tsunami. At a time when millions have been literally gasping for breath, the armed forces have fanned out far beyond India s borders on a HADR mission that has no precedence.
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Punjab CM seeks support from Radha Soami Satsang Beas to combat COVID crisis ANI | Updated: May 08, 2021 17:40 IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): In order to combat the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has sought support of Radha Soami Satsang Beas.
He also directed all Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to closely coordinate with authorized representatives in various branches of the Satsang in this regard.
In a letter to the Satsang chief Gurinder Singh Dhillon, the Chief Minister has urged him to make all branches available with the Satsang for the treatment of COVID patients, with attendants deputed for the purpose. He also requested Dhillon to extend help in the form of medicines and other relief material for COVID-affected persons from across the state, according to a press statement from the Punjab government.
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Raveena Tandon has starts initiative called Oxygen Seva On The Wheels Mumbai To Delhi
Actress Raveena Tandon says she is disturbed by the oxygen shortage in the capital amid the second wave of Covid, and has taken it upon herself to send oxygen cylinders to the city. Raveena has started an initiative called Oxygen Seva On The Wheels Mumbai To Delhi, where she is sending oxygen cylinders through her non-profit organisation, Rudra Foundation to the Capital. Just look around you, how can what s happening not need you to do something, instead of just sitting and tweeting about it. As you can see, Delhi is almost gasping for breath, and this is the initiative a few likeminded people along with me decided to take up, Raveena told IANS.
Raveena Tandon: Delhi is almost gasping for breath
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Raveena Tandon: Delhi is almost gasping for breath. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 8 : Actress Raveena Tandon says she is disturbed by the oxygen shortage in the capital amid the second wave of Covid, and has taken it upon herself to send oxygen cylinders to the city.
Raveena has started an initiative called Oxygen Seva On The Wheels Mumbai To Delhi, where she is sending oxygen cylinders through her non-profit organisation, Rudra Foundation to the Capital. Just look around you, how can what s happening not need you to do something, instead of just sitting and tweeting about it. As you can see, Delhi is almost gasping for breath, and this is the initiative a few likeminded people along with me decided to take up, Raveena told IANS.
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