COVID-19: Rajnath Singh asks armed forces to extend help to civil administrations
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Last Updated: Apr 20, 2021, 02:00 PM IST
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Sources in the security establishment said following Singh's communication to Army Chief Gen MM Naravane, it was decided that the Army would consider offering treatment to civilians in its medical facilities, wherever possible, besides extending other assistance to civil administrations.
COVID crisis: Rajnath Singh asks armed forces to offer available facilities and expertise to civilians
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As India reels under a massive spike in coronavirus cases, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has asked the Army to extend assistance to state administrations to deal with the pandemic, including by offering help in creation of additional capacities to treat COVID-19 patients.