1700 vaccinated in three-day special drive by SJVN

Shimla: A three-day, Special Vaccination Drive was successfully concluded today by SJVN Limited at Shakti Sadan, Corporate Headquarters, Shimla wherein 1700 (Seventeen hundred) persons have been vaccinated. The benefitted individuals included SJVN employees, contractual workers deployed by various contractors, security personnel & staff, eligible members of their families and people from the vicinity.

Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman and Managing Director, SJVN informed that the objective of this Special Vaccination Drive is to contribute its bit in combating the second wave of the global pandemic and facilitating people to access the vaccine. Such acts are amongst series of initiatives taken by SJVN, to further strengthen the efforts of Government’s Vision for eradication of COVID-19. The Special Vaccination Drive initially planned for two days, witnessed overwhelming response from the local populace and the same was further extended for one more day.

Sharma informed that two more Special Vaccination Camps have been planned on 13th & 14th June 2021 at 1500 MW Nathpa Jhakri & 412 MW Rampur Hydro Power Stations. Besides, a Vaccination Camp for Dhaulasidh Hydro Electric Project in Hamirpur is also being scheduled.

This Special Vaccination Drive has been organized in collaboration with Fortis Healthcare, Mohali. The Doctors and Para-Medical staff from Project Hospitals of SJVN have also been actively associated in successful organization of this Vaccination Drive.