11-Year-old Gujarat Girl Appointed As Collector For One Day
Flora Asodia, an 11-year-old girl suffering from a brain tumor, was made collector for a day by Gujarat's Ahmedabad Collector Sandip Sangle on September 18. Asodia lives in Gandhinagar and studies in class 7, has always dreamt of becoming a collector. Reportedly, the Make-A-Wish foundation requested Sangle to fulfill Asoida's dream and he immediately accepted the request. Sangle also celebrated her birthday before the usual of September 25.… read-more
Tags: Brain Tumour, Collector, GIRL, Ahmedabad , Make-A-Wish
Courtesy: NDTV
Srikakulam DM Brings Smiles To HIV-Affected Kid; Provides 'Nutrition Kits'
As a heartening measure, Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam Collector, J Nivas has been providing nutritious food such as Horlicks, eggs to an HIV-positive boy for the last six years. Motivated by him, the district's deputy DM Dr Leela Rani and other departments' officials have come forward to bear the expenses of nutritional supplements for HIV-affected children. Interestingly, Nivas was inspired by another IAS officer, who had adopted an HIV-… read-more
Tags: HIV-Positive, telengana, Collector, HIV-AIDS, Charity
Courtesy: The New Indian Express
AP: Guntur Collector Orders Doctor's Arrest for Questioning Over Bed Shortage
Senior Doctor Somulu Naik was arrested when he raised a concern regarding shortage of beds at primary health center, during a Covid-19 review meeting, after which the Guntur Collector Samuel Anand Kumar lost his cool. The Collector ordered the DSP to arrest him under Disaster Management Act, 2005. Doctor Naik who was detained after an argument with the district collector, was released after hours in the evening.
Tags: Andhra Pradesh, doctor, Collector, Covid-19 Test
Courtesy: The News Minute