Covid frontline heroes felicitated by NGO in Qadian

Tribune News Service

Amritsar, June 26

Corona warriors, who served during the lockdown period, were honoured by presenting a letter of honour and a momento by a social service organisation, Rahat Foundation, at a temple in Qadian in Gurdaspur district on Friday.

On the occasion, Batala SDM Balwinder Singh said, “For the past three months, the country has been going through difficult times. In such a situation, we are thankful to these great souls, who reached people to provide them every facility. The role, played by the country’s doctors, nurses, policemen, NGOs and volunteers, is commendable.” The SDM further said he was feeling proud today by honouring such warriors. He also thanked Rahat Foundation for organising the function to honour the corona warriors.

Ram Lal, president of the organisation, said, “In this hour of pandemic, we can sail through the crisis by supporting each other. One should always be positive.”

General secretary Mukesh Kumar said, “The event is being organised under the patronage of Jagdev Singh Bajwa, head of the organisation, who is in abroad.”