Municipal Corporation Ludhiana to promote “Mission Fateh” amongst masses
Every employee and officer of MC is corona warrior, would honour all soon: Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu
Ludhiana: Under the public awareness campaign 'Mission Fateh' launched by the Punjab government to get rid the state of Covid, ground activities are being organised in the district from June 15 to 21, 2020. The Municipal Corporation Ludhiana has now decided to promote “Mission Fateh” amongst the city residents. A function in this regard was held at MC Zone D office, here today.
This function was attended by Mayor Mr Balkar Singh Sandhu, MC Commissioner Mr Pardeep Kumar Sabharwal, Senior Deputy Mayor Mr Sham Sunder Malhotra, Deputy Mayor Mrs Sarabjit Kaur, Councillor Mrs Mamta Ashu, other councillors, besides several others.
While speaking on the occasion, Mr Balkar Singh Sandhu said that for fighting the COVID 19, every employee of MC Ludhiana worked wholeheartedly for 24X7, and that is why, the District Administration was able to save a large number of people from this pandemic. He said that for their work, all officials of MC Ludhiana are corona warriors. He announced that after taking permission from the MC General House, a grand function would be organised to honour all MC officials and employees. He specially mentioned the positive role played by former MC Commissioner Mrs Kanwal Preet Kaur Brar during the pandemic.
While addressing the gathering, MC Commissioner Mr Pardeep Kumar Sabharwal said that they would make sincere efforts for promoting Mission Fateh of the Punjab government amongst the masses. He also appealed to all city residents to download COVA app on their mobile phones and get connected with Mission Fateh, but should also motivate others to get connected with this Mission Fateh. He also gave information about Corona Warriors and Mission Fateh Warriors to be announced during this campaign. He urged all stakeholders to support the Punjab government for the success of this campaign.
On this occasion, 27 MC officers and employees were honoured for being Corona Warriors. Besides, appointment letters were also handed over to 16 persons appointed on compassionate grounds.
Launched under the aegis of Information and Public Relations Department of Punjab government, Mission Fateh campaign has been launched to make the people aware about the precautionary measures taken by the government and the health department to prevent the spread of Corona virus in all rural and urban areas of the state. Under the public awareness campaign 'Mission Fateh' launched by the Punjab government to rid the state of Covid, ground activities are being organised in the district from June 15 to 21, 2020.
Apart from this, the Punjab Government would select the person /organisation uploading their photo on the Cova app at the state level, the list of which would be sent to the district administration so that they would be encouraged through badges and t-shirts. People interested in participating in this contest should download COVA app on their mobile phones and the registration for the same have already started. Besides, people can also get connected with Mission Fateh by giving a missed call at phone number 94653-39933. /( June 17)