YEGRI, Jan 18: Lucknow (UP)-based social service organisation, Live for Others (LFO), organised an awareness programme on health and hygiene at remote Yegri village in Tirbin circle of West Siang district on Saturday.
Over 30 residents, including members of SHGs, attended the programme, which was inaugurated by the organisation’s president Usha Shukla.
Experts and scientists made the residents aware of ‘scientific aspects of health and hygiene’, and Shukla declared her intention to work for the poor and the downtrodden population of far-flung areas of Arunachal.
“This is the beginning, and more such programmes are in the pipeline for various parts of Arunachal,” she said.
The non-profit organisation has been engaged in providing free social service, without any funding from the government of the public.
