Raju Sharma elected chairman of Red Cross Society, Dr. Farishta is state representative

Managing Committee of Red Cross Society formed under the chairmanship of Collector

Raipur (Team Newsbuddy). A 20-member management committee was formed in the general meeting of the District Red Cross Society held here, under the chairmanship of Collector and Red Cross Society President Dr. Gaurav Singh. In the meeting, the members of the management committee voted for the election of the office bearers of the society.

In this election, District Panchayat Chairman Raju Sharma defeated his rival Satyanarayan Pandey by two votes and won the post of Chairman of the Indian Red Cross Society. At the same time, for the post of Vice President, Dr. Preeti Narayan defeated Mani Mukta Patil by 8 votes. For the post of Treasurer, Pallavi Pandey defeated Mohan Singh Chhawda by 8 votes. For the post of state representative, Dr. A Farishtha defeated Avagad Rajesh Baba by 16 votes. After the election results, the collector administered oath to all the winning candidates and members of the management committee. A total of 51 votes were cast for the selection of the management committee, out of which one vote was cancelled due to reasons.

In the election, 29 members were contenders for the management committee, out of which 20 were elected. Collector Dr. Gaurav Singh congratulated the winning candidates on this occasion and said that the members of the management committee should make a plan for the expansion of the society and every member should work to get lifetime membership to at least 10 people. Apart from this, efforts should also be made towards making patron members. During this, District Panchayat CEO Vishwadeep and members of the society were present.