Ambulance service for Longding District

UP CM Yogi Adityanath launches ‘Advanced Life Support Ambulance’ service

Question: The Airports Authority of India has recently provided an ambulance service with Advanced Life Support Systems (ALS) for Longding district under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. In which of the following states Longding district is situated?
(a) Manipur
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Nagaland
(d) Tripura
Answer- (b)
Related facts:

  • On May 12, 2017, the Airports Authority of India provided an ambulance service with Advanced Life Support Systems (ALS) for Longding District of Arunachal Pradesh under its CSR Initiatives.
  • The ambulance service has been provided with an objective of strengthening the health services in the remote North-East Region.
  • Airports Authority of India has provided similar ambulance facilities to the Primary Health Centre at Pakyong, Sikkim, Dr.Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow and Primary Health Centre at Udaipur, Rajasthan.

Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=161743
http://www.aai.aero/misc/Ambulance-service_CSR0517.pdf