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Governor S. Abdul Nazeer launched ‘Mee Intiki – Mee Doctor’ task aimed astatine providing superior healthcare services astatine the doorstep during the World Red Cross Day and besides the World Thalassemia Day programme held astatine Lok Bhavan present connected Thursday.
The task is aimed astatine extending aesculapian assistance to 5 lakh mediocre families astatine the doorsteps successful inaccessible areas successful 7 districts implicit a play of 3 years. The aesculapian teams volition absorption connected providing healthcare to large women, children aged 0-6 years, and to bedridden persons who are incapable to sojourn adjacent wellness centres, the Governor said.
He said that World Red Cross Day is observed globally to observe the humanitarian efforts of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, honouring the tireless enactment of volunteers and unit who supply indispensable services to radical successful need, peculiarly during emergencies and disasters.
World Red Cross Day commemorates the commencement day of Jean Henry Dunant, the laminitis of International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, who received the archetypal Nobel Prize for Peace successful 1901, for his publication to the movement.
Mr. Abdul Nazeer, who is besides the honourable president of the Red Cross Andhra Pradesh State branch, congratulated the District Collectors and presidents of Red Cross territory branches of SPSR Nellore, West Godavari, Bapatla, Krishna and Kakinada and different dignitaries for winning the Red Cross Awards. The Governor presented the awards to the winners successful designation of their contributions to the noble origin of the Red Cross question successful the State successful the past 2 years.
The Governor, meanwhile, said that World Thalassemia Day is besides observed connected the aforesaid time focusing connected raising consciousness and encouraging aboriginal screening of the disease.
Indian Red Cross Society A.P. State subdivision president Y.D. Rama Rao, wide caput and CEO Ashwini Kumar Parida, Special Chief Secretary to Governor G. Anantha Ramu, chairpersons of the territory branches, State subdivision managing committee members and others participated.
