Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 25: Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Region Jammu organized an impressive function on the occasion of its Raffle Draw held here at Red Cross Bhawan, Kachi Chawni.
Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Dr Pawan Kotwal, IAS, who is also the Chairman of IRCS, Region Jammu was the chief guest on the occasion.
In his address, Divisional Commissioner threw light on the activities of the Red Cross Society and appealed the masses to extend their wholehearted support to the organization.
Later, Divisional Commissioner announced the result of Red Cross Raffle Draw in presence of Jam packed audiences. The Ticket No 177287 emerged winner of 1st prize worth Rs 1,25,000, Ticket No 270801 declared winner of 2nd prize worth Rs 51,000, Ticket No 232743 won 3rd prize worth Rs 21,000 while Ticket Numbers 005330, 187939, 271313, 129609,048315, 143786, 114862, 226259, 168716, 163878, 191644, 023702, 084535, 251611, 238810, 145130, 094958, 123932, 266781, 233835 and 136774 got fourth (consolation) prizes of Rs 1000 each.
The prominent among those who attended the function included Roma Wani, Hony General Secretary, Indian Red Cross Society, J&K Branch, Annil Suri, president, BBIA, Jammu, Navneet Kour and OP Sharma (Executive Committee Members), DK Singh, Commandant 166 Bn, CRPF Jammu, Dr Mandeep Singh, Deputy Commandant, Frontier HQ BSF Paloura Jammu, Babita Sharma, Deputy Commandant, CRPF Jammu, Ashok Gupta, Managing Director, ASL Tutorial, Jammu, Shivali Gupta, Assistant Prof, GCW Parade, Jammu.
RC Puri, Hony Secretary, Indian Red Cross Society, Region Jammu highlighted the aims and objectives of the Society and informed about the further activities of the Society.