Junior Red Cross Unit launched in schools

Dimapur, March 13 (MExN): Junior Red Cross Unit was formally inaugurated at Kin High School, Dimapur and G. Mhaisiu School on March 7 by Zakie Kire, General Secretary, IRCSN.

In the short programme, Zakie Kire, General Secretary, IRCSN highlighted the students on Red Cross movement and the important role of students in providing much needed humanitarian services. Lucy J. Tungoe, APO, IRCSN presented briefly on the importance of the Seven Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross and also administered the pledge.
Vijay Shah, Headmaster, Vidhya Bhavan School, Dimapur also spoke on the different roles and activities that the students can play in uplifting the society. He also encouraged the students to be always ready to respond to any emergencies. In Kin High School, Uma Chetri chaired the programme while Bilano Yanthan pronounced invocation. Vikhotso Kin, Proprietor welcomed the gathering. K. Rana Headmaster of the School proposed vote of thanks. In G. Mhaisiu School, S. Bhattacharjee, Headmaster who also welcomed the gathering while James Ovung, Administrator pronounced invocation, chaired the programme.  Gaisong proposed vote of thanks.