HM opens polio eradication camp

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KATHMANDU, July 10 : His Majesty King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev initiated the free polio eradication camp run by Agrawal Service Centre, Kamalpokhari today.

His Majesty the King made an inspection of the Agrawal Service Centre building on the occasion.

Her Majesty Queen Komal Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah was present on the occasion.

His Majesty the King was presented a letter of felicitation by chairman of the centre Mohangopal Khetan on behalf of the Marwadi community.

The building was constructed at a total cost of Rs 10 million with the financial contributions of 396 founder members. The free polio eradication camp is run under Dr SS Jha of Patna , India.

On the occasion, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sarbendranath Shukla commended the role played by Marwadi community in the development of education, health and religious awareness.

Chairman of the centre Khetan said the monarchy is the symbol of national unity of the country. There is the need to forward the country in the path of development maintaining an environment of law and order, he added.

Member Secretary of the Pashupati Area Development Trust Basant Kumar Chaudhary said the Marwadi community is always devoted to the nation and the monarchy.

On the occasion, vice chairman of the centre Chiranjibilal Agrawal and Kamalesh Kumar Agrawal and Mohan Priya Acharya also spoke of the Marwadi community.

Women family of the Marwadi community presented welcome song on the occasion.

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