Lok Sabha Speaker urges civil societies to spread awareness about COVID to avoid third wave. India News – Times of India

New Delhi: Lok Sabha speaker About Birla On Saturday asked NGOs to work towards spreading awareness about COVID-appropriate behavior in the society to avoid the risk of third wave, saying that civil society acts as a bridge between the government and the people. We do.
Birla also stressed on the need for these organizations to generate employment for those who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Addressing the event organized by Rotary Club Virtually from Delhi South, Birla said, “The pandemic is not over yet and it is our responsibility to spread social awareness about COVID-19-appropriate behavior to avoid the third coronavirus outbreak.
“We have to prepare ourselves to meet the challenges of the future by developing adequate healthcare infrastructure in smaller cities and towns.”
He said that efforts should be made to create medical infrastructure in the deprived areas of the country where even the government has not reached, he said that civil society like Rotary should create medical infrastructure in the deprived areas so that the deprived people can be saved from it. future pandemic.
“We can fight this global pandemic when all civil society and other institutions support the government’s efforts,” he said.
Birla urges new management team of Rotary Club of Delhi South to be headed by President Anil K Agarwal To work towards employment generation for slums and adoption of some villages.
He said businessmen like Agarwal To promote ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ one should also help in promoting products made by women and cottage industries.
Apart from this, he also said that the focus should be in the areas of female literacy, environment protection, skill development and malnutrition alleviation.
There is a need to establish a comprehensive approach to achieve these objectives, he added.
Sharing the details about the initiative, Agarwal said that he has played a vital role in the establishment of the organization. Rotary Cancer Hospital On AIIMS, the first blood bank Polio eradication program in India, in New Delhi.
Skill development workshops, eye tests, free spectacles/medical treatments and cataract surgeries for women are conducted regularly, Agarwal said, adding oxygen concentrators, oxygen generating plants, free food and hand washing soaps sanitizer, PPE Kits, gloves, face masks were provided during the pandemic.

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