DLSA, OSCW distribute masks, sanitizers, hygiene kits

Members of Distt Legal Services Authority and officers distributing masks and sanitizers among women at Thanamandi on Thursday.
Members of Distt Legal Services Authority and officers distributing masks and sanitizers among women at Thanamandi on Thursday.

Awareness prog on Covid-19 in Rajouri

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, May 28: Under the leadership and guidance of the Chief Justice of J&K High Court, Justice Gita Mittal and Executive Chairman JKSLSA, Justice Rajesh Bindal, along with Chairman, District Legal Services Authority Rajouri, Jaffer Hussain Beig, DLSA, Rajouri and One Stop Center for Women (OSCW) Rajouri in active collaboration of District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Nazir Sheikh and Nodal Officer, OSCW Rajouri Bilal Rashid Mir and Traffic Magistrate, Mayanak Gupta visited many areas of Thanamandi Tehsil and conducted awareness camp and sanitation drive which was attended by local residents.
SDM Thanamandi, SDPO Thanamandi, Tehsildar Thanamandi were also present on the occasion. Retainer Lawyer, DLSA Rajouri . Dushant Sharma, Administrator OSCW Rajouri Nitu Sharma and Para Legal Volunteers of DLSA, Rajouri were also present and imparted awareness among the masses.
Speaking on the occasion, DLSA Rajouri made the local residents understand that they can prevent the spread of Corona virus by adhering to social distancing, washing hands regularly, putting masks in crowded areas and visiting doctor in case of any problem. DLSA Rajouri also made the women attending the drive sensitized how to protect themselves from the abuse of domestic violence.
SDM Thanamandi, Mukhtiar and Tehsildar Anjum Khattak also stressed upon the masses to protect themselves from the pandemic and measures to prevent its spreading. Administrator, OSCW Rajouri, Nitu Sharma made the public aware about the rights of women and the legal remedies provided under law. SDPO Thanamandi Sajjad Khan also spoke on the occasion and made the public understand the importance of social distancing in public places.
DLSA Rajouri and One Stop Center for Women distributed personal health care items including masks and sanitizers to the local residents. Personal hygiene kits were also distributed amongst the women on the occasion.