Sarbat Da Bhalla, a charitable trust on Thursday donated PPE kits, N-95 and triple layers masks to Government Medical College (GMC), Jammu and other institutions.
“We are putting every possible effort to safe guard thefrontline workers by supplying them with essential items,” said a statement bythe trust, adding PPE Kits, N-95 masks and triple layer masks were beingsupplied to various hospitals, clinics and other persons associated with theessential services, to ensure that these items are not a barrier for them oncall of the duty.
“The first lot of the items was distributed in Jammu throughour team and the supplies have reached the end users,” said the statement.
It said state President of the Trust, Baldev Singh Raina(Chairman & CEO Peaks Group and Chairman PHD Chamber of Commerce) and histeam members, Manjeet Singh (Joint Secretary Sarbat Da Bhalla J&K), SatpalSingh and Dr Bhupinder Singh (executive members of the trust), Mukesh Sharmaand Inderjeet Singh (volunteer) handed over 2,000 triple layer masks, 50 N-95masks, 100 PPE kits to the authorities at GMC Jammu.
The statement said 500 triple layer masks, 25 PPE kits weredonated to the Red Cross Society, Jammu and 200 triple layer masks and 25 PPEKits were given to authorities at police headquarters, Jammu.
Sharing the information Raina said Sarbat Da Bhall wasworking beyond the line, under the leadership of managing trustee SP SinghOberoi who has already been distributing the essential supplies in Punjab’sMedical Colleges, hospitals, PAP centers and to medical staff and other statestoo.
He said the trust was contemplating to provide 600 PPE kits,400 N-95 masks and 10,000 triple layer (washable) masks for health sector ofJ&K and the same will be distributed to hospitals as per demand through thetrust.