Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Collector Rajakumari Receives Red Cross Gold Medal for Services
Collector G Rajakumari received a special Red Cross Gold Medal.
Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer presented the award.
The ceremony took place in Vijayawada on Tuesday.
She was honored for improving healthcare services in Nandyal district.
These improvements included a blood storage unit and a center selling affordable medicines.
A healthcare program called ‘Mee Intiki Mee Doctor’ was also implemented.
The Red Cross received a permanent building after an old government building was renovated.
Rajakumari said more such healthcare facilities may be opened in other areas.
Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer presented Collector G Rajakumari with the Red Cross Gold Medal and a certificate.
The honor was given at the Indian Red Cross Society’s State Annual General Meeting in Vijayawada on Tuesday.
Rajakumari was recognized for establishing a blood storage unit, a Janaushadhi Kendra, and the ‘Mee Intiki Mee Doctor’ healthcare program.
An old Water Resources Department building was converted into a permanent Red Cross facility in Nandyal district.
She announced plans to expand blood storage units and Janaushadhi Kendras to Dhone, Srisailam, and accident-prone highway areas.
- Who
- Nandyal District Collector G Rajakumari received the award from Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer.
- What
- Rajakumari was presented with the Indian Red Cross Society’s Gold Medal and a certificate of appreciation.
- When
- The award was presented on Tuesday at the society’s State Annual General Meeting.
- Where
- The ceremony was held at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- She was recognized for services including establishing a blood storage unit, opening a Janaushadhi Kendra, and implementing the ‘Mee Intiki Mee Doctor’ healthcare program.
- Award
- Red Cross Gold Medal and certificate of appreciation
- Recipient
- G Rajakumari, Nandyal District Collector
- Presenter
- Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer
- Event
- State Annual General Meeting of the Indian Red Cross Society
- Venue
- Tummalapalli Kalakshetram, Vijayawada
- Recognized initiatives
- Blood storage unit, Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Kendra, and ‘Mee Intiki Mee Doctor’
- Planned expansion
- Blood storage units and Janaushadhi Kendras in Dhone, Srisailam, and accident-prone zones along NH-40 and NH-340C