NE NEWS SERVICE
COIMBATORE, MAY 22
In an effort to boost the morale and health of frontline warriors, Isha Foundation has announced, on Saturday, the extension of its COVID Action to government doctors and health workers in various districts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, Coimbatore, Vellore and Thiruvannamalai, says a Foundation release.
Supporting GOP's pandemic relief activities, Isha Foundation extended its support to frontline workers in Puducherry. The volunteers met Lt. Gov. Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan & handed over the relief materials this evening. @DrTamilisaiGuv @SadhguruJV @ishafoundation @PGH_Isha pic.twitter.com/SeaO1DYutf
— Lt. Gov. Puducherry (@LGov_Puducherry) May 20, 2021
Under this COVID Action, 20,520 snack packets were distributed to Coimbatore ESI Hospital and government hospitals in Dindigul, Thanjavur, Cuddalore and Vellore districts. Omandurar and Stanley Hospitals in Chennai received 6,900 packets of refreshments. In addition, 400 doctors and health workers at Omandurar Hospital in Chennai were provided with dinner for 15 days, the statement added.
Isha also announced that it will shortly commence distribution of food and refreshments in Dharmapuri, Madurai, Tirunelveli and Nagercoil districts as well.
Isha volunteers recently reached out to Puducherry, the Union Territory neighbouring Tamil Nadu state where they handed over the first consignment of relief packages to Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan.
The organization is working in 43 villages in 17 Panchayats in the state even as it deals with revenue loss from indefinite postponement of all its programmes.
