In view of Coronavirus outbreak and for safety of Delhi Police personnel indulged in maintaining law and order across the National Capital, the “Rashtriya Swabhimaan” (NGO) in presence of G Krishan Reddy, the Minister of State (Ministery of Home Affairs) donated 25,000 kits containing sanitizers, facemasks and face shields to Delhi Police Commissioner, S N Shrivastava, on Tuesday.
"These Covid safety kits are to be distributed among field functionaries of Delhi Police through Provision & Logistics Unit. Besides these kits for policemen, the NGO also provided services of 2 Special Ambulances to be used in West and Dwarka Districts for transporting Covid casualties in the times of crisis," said Anil Mittal, the Additional Public Relation Officer (APRO), Delhi Police.
Rashtriya Swabhimaan was set up by Late Sahib Singh Verma, former Delhi Chief Minister with objective to serve the people in need.
Pravesh Sahib Singh, Member of Parliament (MP) from West Delhi, appreciated the efforts of Delhi Police, which not only handled the law and order with dexterity, but also showed its compassionate side during this global pandemic. Calling this small token of appreciation on behalf of Delhi’s populace, he promised to extend all possible help and assistance in future also.
The CP, thanked Rashtriya Swabhimaan and underlined that it is recognition of the good works done by police that many NGOs have come forward to assist Delhi Police in its endeavor to serve Delhi citizenry better.
"Delhi Police has strictly enforced lockdown while adding a human touch to its working by going all out to serve the needy; whether it was to provide food to hungry or medicine/grocery to senior citizens staying alone and transporting people who required medical attention to hospital," said CP.