Under the Aegis of NEEV-National Educational Enrichment in Villages, a Non Profit Organization in collaboration with Progressus Service Pvt Ltd an IIT Delhi Startup and ETEX a Startup from IIT Delhi has jointly collaborated for the distribution of mask for the underprivileged section of the Society. This is under the Vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat # Make in India # Vocal for Local # Stay Safe Wear Mask and fight Corona.
The event was flagged off from the Canal Rest House which comes under Haryana Irrigation and Water resource department where 300 Kawach Masks were distributed among the employees of irrigation department and their families. Thereafter, Masks were also distributed to the Police Personnel and in the OLD Gurgaon Area. Total numbers of Masks distributed were approx 600.
The event was presided by Dr Shiv Singh Rawat, IIT Delhi alumni and Superintending Engineer Irrigation Department Haryana Government, Mr. Saurabh Kumar Singh Joint Secretary NEEV and President of Gurgaon NEEV Chapter, Dr Sudhir Tewatia Vice Chancellor Lingaya University, Mr. Yogesh Soni MTech IIT Delhi Alumnus and Advocate Abhay Singh an KBC Welfare Society (Palwal) Activist.
Highlighting the specialty of these masks the dignitary present briefed the Media, The mask conforms to the standards prescribed by WHO and GOI Labs SITRA and are also compliant with ASTM Standards as per the experts from Dept of Textile Engineering and Fiber Engineering IIT Delhi. Moreover, these are Multilayered mask with N95 knit, adjustable with ear loop filtration efficiency made with ultra soft fibrous material and are washable too.
