By Our Correspondent
VIJAYAWADA/BHUBANESWAR: The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu released a CD containing the famous ‘Jagannathashtakam’ in Vijayawada on Wednesday. Shri Naidu complimented Shri Prasenjit Harichandan, the Chairman of ‘Divine Capsule’, for bringing out the CD.
The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu also attended an awareness programme where a demonstration was given on CPR & the use of AED (Automated External Defibrillator) by Doctors from the Indian Resuscitation Council Federation at Swarna Bharat Trust in Vijayawada. Naidu called upon students from medical colleges to visit nearby schools and villages to spread awareness on CPR and the use of AED. Shri Naidu said that performing CPR in time can help in emergency situations where immediate medical help is not available.
Shri Naidu suggested that private institutions, apartment complexes and resident welfare associations must keep an AED device ready at hand and train their members with the technique of CPR. “If people know how to perform CPR, they can save many lives”, he said.
