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Congress distributes saplings, Covid care packs

Congress distributes saplings, Covid care packs AICC Goa desk in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao distributing saplings to mark the birthday of party leader Rahul Gandhi at Aquem. Captured by : Santosh Mirajkar


MARGAO
Various Congress party organizations on Saturday celebrated the birth anniversary of party leader Rahul Gandhi by distributing masks and sanitizers to the people in the presence of AICC Goa desk in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao.

While the South Goa District Congress Committee on Saturday distributed Covid care packs comprising of N-95 masks, sanitizers at various primary and urban health centres in South Goa on the occasion of birthday of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Margao Youth Congress Committee members distributed masks, sanitisers and saplings at the hands of AICC Goa desk in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao at Aquem.

“Our leader Rahul Gandhi had appealed to Congress members to do social service and help the patients, health care workers others,” informed South Goa District Congress President Joe Dias.

South Goa District Congress members visited Margao Urban Health Centre as well as Primary Health Centres at Navelim, Chinchinim and Loutolim. 

They also distributed similar Covid care packs in Ambelim, Assolna, Velim and Chinchinim panchayats of Velim constituency.

South Goa District Committee vice president Deepak Kharangate and Adv Yemane D'Souza, treasurer Peter Gomes and Velim Block Congress Committee President Royen Viegas and other members were present during the visit to the Health Centres as well as the panchayats. 

At the Youth Congress programme, the Goa Desk in-charge said the initiative of the Youth Congress will further develop their connect with the people. I am happy that Goa Youth Congress team has emerged as a force to reckon with by winning the people’s confidence”, he said.

Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat said that Youth Congress should continue with its good work and try and reach out to maximum people and help them.


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