The INS News
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
    • Regional
    • Srinagar
    • Jammu
    • National
    • World
  • Business & Economy
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Gallery
  • Health
  • Jobs & Careers
  • Press Releases
  • Blog
  • Home
  • News
    • Regional
    • Srinagar
    • Jammu
    • National
    • World
  • Business & Economy
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Gallery
  • Health
  • Jobs & Careers
  • Press Releases
  • Blog
No Result
View All Result
The INS News
No Result
View All Result
Home News Regional

LG for ‘increasing visibility’ of IRCS

Asks DCs to actively organize, support activities of Red Cross Society  

INS Desk by INS Desk
May 27, 2022
A A
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail

Srinagar, May 27 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired the 177th Managing Committee meeting of J&K Chapter of Indian Red Cross Society. The high level meeting of the office bearers and members of IRCS was convened at Raj Bhavan.

RELATED POSTS

CS for time-bound upgradation of services at SKIMS, Soura

Employment generation our top priority: LG Sinha

10-day summer break for Kashmir colleges from tomorrow

During the meeting, the Lt Governor, who is the President of the organization reviewed the activities and programs conducted by IRCS-JK across the UT in last two years and the tasks performed by the volunteers and the staff of the organization.

The meeting decided to incorporate new social welfare activities and training programs in the yearly calendar of Red Cross Society.

The Lt Governor directed for constituting a committee under the chairmanship of Sh Vivek Bharadwaj, Financial Commissioner, (Additional Chief Secretary), Finance Department for examining various issues presented during the meeting as agenda items.

Directions were also issued for instituting functional units of IRCS across all Districts of the UT, besides revamping the functioning of regional and UT level headquarters.

The Lt Governor directed General Secretary, IRCS to bring out an Annual Calendar for the training of UT and District level Disaster Response Teams and stock sufficient quantity of relief material such as tents, blankets, first aid kits at appropriate locations where these could be used immediately and managed efficiently, during any emergent situation.

He stressed on connecting maximum volunteers by organizing outreach programs on priority.

Buy JNews
ADVERTISEMENT

The Lt Governor directed the UT-level committee for submitting the future action plan of the organization within 15 days.

He further urged Red Cross to collaborate with other government agencies for implementation of various schemes at grass root levels. Deputy Commissioners were directed for actively organizing and supporting the activities of Red Cross Society in their respective districts.

Earlier, Sh Kifayat Hussain Rizvi, General Secretary, IRCS-JK gave a brief on the achievements, activities and programs of IRCS-JK including Covid-19 response, Immunization programmes, Blood Donation camps, Ambulance services, First-Aid training and Awareness camps.

Sh Dinesh Gupta, Member Managing Committee IRCS-JK apprised the meeting on various core issues and need for revitalizing the organization at the District level.

Sh Shailendra Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Government, Public Works (R&B) Department; Sh Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor; Sh B K Singh, Principal Secretary School Education; Ms Sheetal Nanda, Commissioner/Secretary, Social Welfare Department, besides Deputy Commissioners, senior officers of UT administration, BSF, CRPF, Army, office-bearers of IRCS-JK attended the meeting in person and through virtual mode.

 

Previous Post

ED Summon To Farooq: NC Says It’s ‘Common’ For Opposition Parties, Only PAGD Leaders Targeted    

Next Post

CS-Led Panel To Search JKPSC Chairman, Members  

INS Desk

INS Desk

Related Posts

CS for time-bound upgradation of services at SKIMS, Soura
Regional

CS for time-bound upgradation of services at SKIMS, Soura

June 24, 2025
Employment generation our top priority: LG Sinha
Regional

Employment generation our top priority: LG Sinha

June 24, 2025
DSEJ orders summer vacation from June 01 to July 16
Regional

10-day summer break for Kashmir colleges from tomorrow

June 23, 2025
Centre okays DoP&T’s proposal
Regional

Centre approves 19 mega road, tunnel projects worth Rs 10,637 cr for J&K

June 23, 2025
Nation bows in gratitude to families of martyrs: LoP Sharma
Regional

Nation bows in gratitude to families of martyrs: LoP Sharma

June 23, 2025
MVD Anantnag issues road safety guidelines for drivers, riders
Regional

MVD Anantnag issues road safety guidelines for drivers, riders

June 23, 2025
Next Post

CS-Led Panel To Search JKPSC Chairman, Members  

DGP Reviews Security For Upcoming Yatra

DGP Reviews Security For Upcoming Yatra

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *




SAC approves Legislation to regulate bovine breeding activities

December 17, 2018
Be a well-informed investor (By Irshad Mushtaq)

Did You Know? (By Irshad Mushtaq)

January 29, 2024
Bear mauls minor in Ganderbal, hospitalised

Bear rescued from Water tank in Ganderbal

September 28, 2018

About

Indian News Service (INS) is the first registered online news portal from the state of Jammu & Kashmir. Our creative team consists of like-minded and socially concerned team of media professionals who carry decades of experience in their field of profession at their back. Our core values have pillars in honesty, empathy, credibility, equality and integrity.

More

© 2022 INS News - Designed by GITS.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
    • Regional
    • Srinagar
    • Jammu
    • National
    • World
  • Business & Economy
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Gallery
  • Health
  • Jobs & Careers
  • Press Releases
  • Blog

© 2022 INS News - Designed by GITS.