Governor gives away awards at Community Emergency Response Teams 2019 ceremony.

LAHORE -- Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has appreciated Rescue-1122 over establishment of Community Emergency Response Teams in all union councils of Punjab and creating awareness among one million volunteers for saving lives and promoting safety.

He was addressing the prize/certificate distribution ceremony of National Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs) 2019, held at Governor's House here on Monday. He appreciated Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) Pakistan, who supported the rescue services for organizing the event and providing response kits to volunteer teams for promoting volunteerism in Pakistan. President Girl Guides Association Mrs Parveen Sarwar also highly appreciated the rescue service, volunteers participation and said that volunteers were an asset for any country. "These volunteers jointly can contribute to safer communities in Pakistan," she said. The Governor, along with Punjab Emergency Services Director General Dr Rizwan Naseer...