ChandigarhOne hour ago
Chandigarh Housing Board’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Yashpal Garg saved a person’s life. Janak Kumar of Sector 41-A had reached the Chandigarh Housing Board office in the morning in connection with a hearing. Here he collapsed during the hearing in the secretary’s chamber.
On this he was immediately seated on the chair. After this Yashpal Garg gave him Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). After the process of CPR of about 1 minute, Janak Kumar’s health got better and he was given water.
drove to hospital
He was then immediately taken to Sector 16 GMSH in a Chandigarh Housing Board vehicle. Janak Kumar’s life was saved by giving timely CPR.
When he got better, he also drank water.
Saw CPR on TV
Yashpal Garg, IAS of the year 2008 batch (AGMUT) told Bhaskar that he had not taken any training in CPR. Once saw a video on a news channel. In this a patient was sitting in front of the doctor and the doctor was giving him medicine by writing. Suddenly the patient collapsed on the chair. The doctor gave him CPR on the chair and he was fine. About 2 months ago that incident happened somewhere in India.
Yashpal Garg said that even though the method of CPR adopted by him was not completely proper (professional) but it came to his mind at that time. Without wasting time, he gave this CPR.