Write about the contribution of the army/police personnel in helping people to be safe -(500 to 600 words)
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Explanation:
Besides healthcare workers and state police forces, the Indian Army has been in a proactive role at the forefront of fighting COVID-19 and providing assistance in various key areas across the country and beyond. From evacuating stranded Indians from foreign countries in the midst of the pandemic to setting up quarantine facilities and distributing essential items, the Army has led the task.
Evacuations and Lodging at Quarantine Facilities:
February 2-18: 248 Indian male citizens, mostly students, were evacuated from Wuhan and quarantined at Manesar Army Wellness Facility.
Feb 27 to March 12: 124 people evacuated from Diamond Princess Cruise liner in Japanese waters and quarantined at Manesar Army Wellness Facility.
March 11 onwards: 83 people evacuated from Italy and quarantined at Manesar Army Wellness Facility. These included six citizens of Indian origin from Italy and three citizens of Indian origin from US. 82 were discharged after testing negative while one positive case was referred to Safdarjung hospital in New Delhi.
March 15: 236 Indian citizens evacuated from Iran and quarantined at Jaisalmer Army Wellness Facility, the army’s largest such facility. Out of these, 19 were COVID positive and were admitted at AIIMS Jodhpur. Nine of them have since recovered. Nearly two battalion strength of troops vacated their living accommodation to assist in establishing these national-level facilities for the people of India.
Police play a major role in our society. They should be respected and even helped as they are human beings just like us. Maintains law and order: All the law and order in our society should be maintained; Police enforces the law and sees that the there is no suspicious activities going around.
The Indian Armed Forces, consisting of the Indian Army, the Indian Air Force, the Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard are India’s shield and sword, which keep our interests safe, our enemies at bay and the people of our country secure and free. They are respected and adored for their valor and sense of duty by the entire country. Many of us would know about their triumphs and stellar contributions to civilian life. But here are a few facts which will increase your respect for the Indian military ten-fold.