Aid sent by Anurag Thakur reaches Chamba, Solan

Tribune News Service

Solan, May 17

Medical items such as N95 masks, gloves, PPE kits, face shields, pulse oxymeters, and oxygen masks sent by Union Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur were received in Solan and Sirmaur districts today.

They were dispatched in Asptal Mobile Medical units from Delhi to various districts yesterday, as part of the Sansad Swasthya Seva campaign being initiated by the Hamirpur MP.

DC, Solan, KC Chaman received the supply. He said these articles would be distributed among the frontline health workers on various Covid duties. He added that Anurag had provided separate medical aid to the district administration, health and police departments.

DC, Sirmaur, RK Pruthi also received the medical aid sent by the Hamirpur MP at Nahan. Nahan MLA Rajeev Bindal and Solan district BJP president Ashutosh Vaidya along with other party leaders presented the medical aid to the DCs. The material sent comprised 5,000 masks, 100 gloves, 400 PPE kits,100 face shields, 50 pulse oxymeters, 150 oxygen masks and 300 N95 masks for each district.

MLAs Vikram Jaryal, Jia Lal Kapoor and Pawan Nayar received the medical supplies sent by Anurag Thakur at Chamba on Monday.

The supplies were assigned to Deputy Commissioner DC Rana and SSP Arul Kumar for further distribution to people.

Kangra MP Kishan Kapoor also received medical supplies meant for the district at Dharamsala.