DLF Foundation sends medical team, aid for J-K

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 15 2014 | 7:00 PM IST
DLF Foundation has sent a medical team and aid to flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir to help the affected people.
The Foundation will be holding medical camps from tomorrow in the state.
"J&K is still a national priority and we will continue to support the victims through the difficult rebuilding period ahead. The people of the state will continue to have a friend and partner in DLF Foundation," said Lt Gen Rajender Singh, CEO of DLF Foundation.
"We have dispatched a medical team along with a team from DLF Foundation to assist in relief work. Beginning tomorrow, medical camps will be organised by DLF Foundation in the affected areas of J&K," he added.
The Foundation had requested the Indian Air Force and Army to help transport the relief materials to the affected families.
The Indian Air Force agreed to provide an aircraft to airlift the relief material and more than 12 tonnes of food and other items were airlifted to the flood affected areas of the Valley by a special IAF aircraft from Delhi airport on 12th and 15th September, a statement released by DLF Foundation said.

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First Published: Sep 15 2014 | 7:00 PM IST

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