NAHARLAGUN, Apr 11: Arunachal Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) on Saturday donated 11,000 masks to the Arunachal Chapter of Indian Medical Council (ACIMC) to supplement  the state’s Covid-19 fightback efforts.
ACIMC Honorary Secretary Dr Jego Ori and Honorary Jt. Secretary Dr Minggam Pertin received the high quality masks from the ACCI team led by its President Tarh Nachung, Secretary General Toko Tatung and Chief Adviser Pradeep Kumar Behera here at the TRIMHS campus. 
Reciprocating the noble gesture of ACCI, Dr Ori and Dr Pertin said: “This is a movement by the people and for the people and these masks would be distributed to the people who cannot afford and send to various parts of the state where ever possible.”
The information education and communication cell of ICMA has so far distributed 3,000 masks during last the 13 days in various parts of the Capital Complex including Nyorch, Yupia, Tarajuli, Pachin and Itanagar besides delivery to the clusters on call and Nirjuli residents would be given on Saturday, he added. Many NGOs, politicians and public leaders have voluntarily extended financial help to ICMA to strengthen the movement, he said and urged all to use mask always. TRIHMS physical & rehabilitation medicine specialist Dr Tahar Peya taking the opportunity donated Rs 10,000 to ICMA which was received by Dr Ori and Dr Pertin.
Tatung also informed that ACCI, acting on the advice of state government has ensured availability of enough stock of essential commodities in Capital Complex to last long. The merchant body has already sent 500 masks to the nearby Doimukh town and more NGOs would be involved to distribute mask to the masses, he added. ACCI PR

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