Wokha district observed the World Red Cross Day at DC Conference Hall on May 8. (DIPR Photo)
Wokha, May 8 (MExN): Wokha district observed the World Red Cross Day with Deputy Commissioner, Ajit Kumar Ranjan as the special guest at DC Conference Hall on May 8.
A DIPR report stated that emphasising on the values and movements of Red Cross Society, the DC Wokha said “Red Cross makes no discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, or class rather it endeavour to relieves the suffering of individual being and to give priority to the most urgent cases of distress.” He encouraged all to help society transcend to make our society a safe, secure and peaceful place.
Pastor, Yikhum Baptist Church, Zanbomo Kithan speaking on the theme ‘keeping Humanity Alive” said “this day is a remarkable day to recognise and acknowledge the life giving services of the members and patrons of Red Cross Society worldwide.” He also stated human lives with a purpose, so let us live with an instinctive need to be something of value and live with responsible intuition to keep humanity alive through the power of compassion. “With the many challenges humanity is facing today,” he said “individuals, organisations and countries should come together to promote positive change and work towards more sustainable and just society to make a peaceful world.”
Secretary IRCS, Wokha Dr KZ Ovung while giving a brief report, said Wokha Red Cross Society has conducted medical camps in remote area and villages under Wokha district, distribution of blankets to needy people, cash reliefs and other activities. Isaiah Ability Higher Secondary School, Wokha presented a special number at the programme.
