ITANAGAR, NOV 10 : The President of India Durpadi Murmu has awarded the prestigious National Florence Nightingale Award-2021 at New Delhi to Nido Yakh Longku of CHC, Doimukh, Papum Pare district at Rastrapati Bhawan. New Delhi on November 7.
Nido Yakk was conferred the prestigious award by the President of India for her tireless service in the field of health sector. Her best services are remembered during the Covid pandemic wherein she has performed her duty with a responsibility dedicatedly and sincerely and honestly with full satisfaction of her superiors and general public of Doimukh area and Papum Pare district as a whole.
All Pei welfare association (APWA) alongwith its youth and women wing has given warm welcome to Nido Yakh on her arrival at Naharlagun railway station.
APWA President Udaipur Hui and General Secretary Dr. Ganguya Murtem were present during her arrival at railway station and welcome her on behalf of the clan, community, tribe and society as a whole.
As per information, the national Florence nightingale award for nurses-2012 has been given to Longku Yakh in public recognition of her valuable services to the community as lady health visitor on 7th November 2022 by Indian nursing council (INC), ministry of health & family welfare, Government of India, New Delhi.