Port Blair, July 09: The Social Welfare Department, in collaboration with the Pankh Andaman NGO under the banner of Hasgulla Club, has introduced a heartwarming initiative aimed at celebrating the birthdays of senior citizens and providing them with grooming sessions. This unique program ensures that every possible senior citizen is reached out to and given a memorable birthday celebration.
At the Ferrargunj Old Age Home, a special event was organized in the presence of Dr. Nitin Shakya, Director of Social Welfare, Mr. A.K Biswas, Probation Officer, Swami Sudhanand from Chinmaya Mission, and Mrs. Komal Anand, President of Pankh NGO, along with other members of the NGO. The program commenced with an interactive session for the elderly residents, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. A cake cutting ceremony added to the festive spirit of the occasion.
As part of the grooming session, the inmates received expert guidance from Anita’s Makeover Academy. The academy shared valuable beauty and grooming tips, enhancing the self-esteem and confidence of the senior citizens. Additionally, the Pankh NGO contributed to their well-being by providing essential items such as slippers, towels, adult diapers, and children diapers.
The program concluded with the distribution of refreshments, spreading joy and warmth among the inmates of the old age home.
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