Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today approved airlifting of a critically ill daughter of a retired naval officer from Chhattisgarh to the Army Research and Referral Hospital in New Delhi. The humanitarian gesture came after the father of girl tweeted to him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking help. <br/><br/>Retired naval officer Ravi Kant Soni had requested for air evacuation of his daughter who is on ventilator at a hospital in Bhilai with insufficient medical facilities. Sources said, Mr. Parrikar swung into action as soon as he saw the tweet and ordered immediate air evacuation. He also spoke to Mr Soni's son and assured them of all help.