New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard Wives Welfare Association (CGWWA) on Monday contributed Rs 1.5 lakh to Prime Minister Cares Fund to further strengthen the government’s efforts in tackling the pandemic Covid-19.
The CGWWA with its motto “Self Help” aims at empowering ICG women through varied educational and skill development programs including soft skills. CGWWA has also been extending their assistance to women & children from the underprivileged society through various schemes and has also been very actively extending assistance during natural disasters, the Indian Coast Guard spokesperson said.
CGWWA also actively took part in sensitizing the local populace especially the women folk, pan India since February 2020 about the prevention measures to be adopted against spread of Covid-19.
In response to the Prime Ministers call for donation to fight against pandemic Covid-19, the Coast Guard wives welfare association voluntarily contributed Rs 1.50 lakh to the PM cares Fund to express Indian Coast Guard solidarity with the government’s efforts to fight Covid-19.