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Ladakh LG R K Mathur launches campaign of distributing masks in Leh

<span style="color: #222222;">In Union Territory Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor R.K. Mathur launched a campaign of distributing masks to all Antodaya beneficiaries and migrant labourers in Leh. To symbolically start the mask distribution Mr Mathur handed over two reusable cotton masks to Antodaya beneficiaries and  migrant labourers from Doda district working in Ladakh. AIR correspondent reports that fom the LG Relief fund, over 30 thousand Antyodaya beneficiaries and 14 thousand migrant labourers working in Ladakh will be provided with two cotton reusable masks.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr Mathur said that Masks distribution is in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi call to wear masks as precautionary measure to stop the spread of novel coronavirus. Mr Mathur also appealed the people of Ladakh to start using Arogya Setu App as a mandatory step to stay safe from COVID-19. Mr Mathur complimented all the organisations and individuals supporting in supply of masks.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The UT Administration has also decided to provide financial assistance of Ten thousand rupees from LG Fund, to five needy patients undergoing treatment outside Ladakh. Fund also will provide financial assistance to other needy patients and students in financial distress who are stuck outside Ladakh during this period of lockdown. Advisor to Ladakh LG, Umang Narula, Health Commissioner, Secretary  Rigzin Samphel and Divisional Commissioner, Saugat Biswas were present at the launch of masks distribution.</span><br />

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