Haryana wins award for Covid mgmt

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, October 28

The Haryana Health Department has won the SKOCH Gold Award for outstanding performance during the Covid crisis.

The Health Department had submitted its project titled ‘Covid-19 status in Haryana’ for the awards and was adjudged the best Covid module by the panellist.

The state government had participated in the 67th SKOCH awards, which were organised through the digital mode, by the SKOCH group today.

Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Rajeev Arora said that the Health Department has been working day and night to provide the finest health services to the people of the state in this hour of crisis.

He said, “More than 300 organisations submitted their projects under various categories. Of these, 136 were selected for the order of merit. The government had submitted its project under the category ‘Response to Covid-19’.”