The FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO), Pune chapter, recently lit up iconic military installations in the city as a mark of respect for the Indian Army while commemorating ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’. Usha Poonawalla, chairperson, FICCI FLO, Pune chapter, said as a part of this initiative, permanent Tricolour lighting has been installed at the entrance of Southern Command, Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Statue, National War Memorial, the Clock Tower and the late General Arunkumar Vaidya Smarak. Most of these installations are located in Camp in the city.
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Meanwhile, Pune district on Tuesday reported 881 new Covid cases, and 13 deaths. A total of 772 patients also recovered and the active cases in the city stand at 7,804. On Tuesday, 24,348 samples tested.
TOKYO Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra interacted with budding athletes and sportspersons at the Army Sports Institute (ASI), where, among other topics, he discussed with them the importance of working on one’s physical and mental fitness, especially after sustaining injuries.