Sunday, September 15, 2013

Rally on Eye Donation

Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 5:35 PM
Event by JCI Ludhiana city and Punarjot Eye Bank 
Ludhiana:14 September 2013:(Rachhpal Singh//Jatinder Pamal//Punjab Screen): JCI Ludhiana City organized a Mass Rally by students on Eye Donation on 14th September in the prominent areas of Model Town. The purpose of the rally was to generate awareness among the general public about Donation of Eyes. More than 500 Students of R.S. Model took part in this rally carrying banners and raising slogans in favour of eye donation. The rally was organized in association with PunarJot Eye Bank Society under the leadership of Dr. Ramesh.
          
Deputy Mayor of Ludhiana, Shri R.D. Sharma was the Chief Guest of the occasion and flagged off the rally. He said that people need to develop a mindset to pledge their eyes and motivate others to do the same. Dr. Ramesh, while addressing the gathering, laid emphasis on the benefits of eye donation to the society and motivated students to pledge their eyes so that more and more people could benefit from this noble act. Speaking on the occasion, president of JCI Ludhiana City, JC Deepak Gupta informed that this is part of JCI Ludhiana City’s endeavour to generate eye donation awareness. During this campaign, they have already inaugurated a Permanent Eye Donation –cum- information centre at Singh Optics, Middah Chowk, Ludhiana. Also present on the occasion were Principal of R.S. Model School, Shri Mohan Lal Kalra, Executive Vice President of JCI India, JC Rajesh Gupta, , JC Vikrant Aggarwal (Vice President of JCI Ludhiana City), JC Sanjeev Taheem, , JC Rajeev Aggarwal (Secretary, JCI Ludhiana City), JC M P Singh, JC Jasvinder Singh, JC Inderjeet Singh, JC Roopam Bhatia, JC Didarjit Singh, JC Amit Goyal, Mr. Rachhpal Singh, Sr. eye bank technician, Mr. Jatinder singh, Media Incharge, and Mr. Dalbir singh makkar, eye donor Family.

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