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Elderly gets help on Punjab CM’s directions

Elderly gets help on Punjab CM’s directions

Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, June 16

On the directions of Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, the District Administration, through the District Red Cross Society, today provided financial help of Rs 30,000 to Nirmala Kaur (70), a resident of New Shimlapuri area. The Chief Minister had directed the District Administration to help the elderly woman staying in a rented house.

The Chief Minister came to know about her plight during his #AskCaptain Facebook Live session held yesterday. A cheque for Rs 30,000 was handed to Nirmala Kaur by District Red Cross Society Ludhiana secretary Balbir Chand Ayry and Lokesh Aggarwal.

Deputy Commissioner Varinder Sharma said under the Mission Fateh of the Punjab Government and following the orders of Chief Minister, the District Administration provided financial help to the woman, promised her free medical treatment and all possible help in the future as well.