Dr Pfoze presented Corona Warrior 2021 award
Source: Chronicle News Service
Senapati, July 20 2021:
In recognition of his efforts and noble initiatives to reach out to many during the present Covid-19 pandemic, Outer Manipur Lok Sabha MP Dr Lorho Pfoze was awarded Corona Warrior Award 2021 at Mumbai on Monday.
The award is instituted by Paranubhuti Foundation and The Hindu Foundation based in Mumbai.
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari felicitated the MP along with other awardees at Raj Bhavan in the presence of Paranubhuti Foundation executive president Dr Bhushan Jadhav and The Hindu Foundation president Sandip Gupta.
The award is in recognition of the various works done in both hills and valley of Manipur as a sitting MP.
The former medical practitioner and social activist soon after his election began with donating to the CM's Covid-19 Relief Fund, distribution of ventilators and protective kits in all districts of Manipur, distribution of food items to various communities during the Covid-19 induced stressful times in the valley.
He also invested efforts connecting hill people to contribute to the relief of the stressed situation in the Imphal valley and distribution of Covid medicines and non-medicinal items and Oxygen concentrators to all PHCs, CHCs, SDHs and DHs of the nine districts of outer Parliamentary Constituency.
While expressing gratitude to all those associated with him in executing his initiatives, Dr Pfoze made special mention of Somi Roy of International Women's Polo, Satyajit Aribam (award co-recipient), INTOUCH, Swasth Foundation, and Shree Krishna Foundation & JV Gokal Charity Trust (Mumbai) .