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Soni Mart donates 25 wheelchairs to Tanda Medical College Hospital

Dharamshala, Sep 13 (UNI) On the occasion of the birthday of his grandson Kanishk Soni, Ramesh Chand Soni, owner of Soni Mart, along with his sons Rahul Soni and Rajnish Soni from Dhulara in Chamba district, donated 25 wheelchairs to Dr. Rajender Prasad Govt Medical College Tanda Hospital.
DRPGMC Tanda Principal Dr. Milap Sharma expressed gratitude to Soni Mart for this generous contribution. On the occasion, former president of the Central Human Rights Organization (Himachal Pradesh) and social worker Sardar Manpreet Singh said that Soni Mart has been engaged in various social welfare activities for a long time.
Rahul Soni appealed to people to contribute to social causes. He added that Soni Mart is planning further initiatives in the coming days to provide assistance wherever required.
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