Leh, Aug 04: In a swift and coordinated operation executed under the direct guidance of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), a road accident patient, Sonam Namgail, was successfully airlifted from SNM Hospital Leh to Delhi aboard an Indian Air Force C-130 aircraft for urgent medical treatment.
Chairman, CEC, LAHDC Leh, Advocate Tashi Gyalson, on behalf of the people of Ladakh, has extended heartfelt gratitude to Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his unwavering support and personal concern for the welfare of the people of Ladakh. His intervention, made this high-priority medical evacuation possible in record time.
The CEC also acknowledged the crucial role played by the Ministry of Defence, the Indian Air Force Station Leh, and Prashant Lokhande, Joint Secretary, Ladakh Affairs, Secretary Civil Aviation UT Ladakh Franklin and DC/CEO LAHDC Leh Romil Singh Donk whose prompt coordination and response were instrumental in ensuring the success of the evacuation.
He further appreciated the tireless efforts of Medical Superintendent Dr. Rinchen Chosdol and the team at SNM Hospital, along with LO Attaullah Khan, whose combined efforts ensured seamless execution on the ground.
CEC also conveyed his best wishes for the patient’s speedy and full recovery. He has extended support through Ashoka Mission to facilitate the patient’s admission and treatment at AIIMS, New Delhi.
