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'Life Savers Club' launched

By Our Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD, SEPT. 25. The `Life Savers Club' of Apollo Hospitals was formally launched here on Tuesday by the president of the Blue Cross Society, Ms. Amala Akkineni.

The first batch of 100 life savers from St. Ann's College for Women, Mehdipatnam, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, and Apollo Institute of Hospital Administration were certified today on completion of training.

Ms. Sangita Reddy, Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, said it was planned to constitute a Life Savers Club consisting of 25 to 50 students who were committed to help accident and emergency victims in every educational institution in the city. Mr. Pullela Gopichand, All England badminton champion, was among those present.

The All England badminton champion, Mr. Pullela Gopichand and the animal rights activist, Ms. Amala Akkineni, at the launch of the `Life Savers Club' at the Apollo Hospitals on Tuesday.

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