Ambulance Pilot Day celebrated in Vellore
Ambulance Pilot Day was celebrated in Vellore to honor the drivers of emergency medical services. The event recognized the contributions of 162 pilots and 157 technicians who operate a fleet of 68 ambulances. Awards were presented, including the best pilot of the year, highlighting the importance of their roles in emergency response.
- ▪The celebration took place at Government Pentland Hospital in Vellore.
- ▪A total of 68 ambulances are operated by 162 pilots and 157 technicians.
- ▪Naveen was awarded the best pilot of the year during the event.
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The Vellore division of the Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI Green Health Services) celebrated Ambulance Pilot (drivers) Day at Government Pentland Hospital in Vellore on Thursday.According to a press release, 68 ambulances are operated by 162 pilots and 157 technicians, forming the backbone of emergency medical response. The fleet also includes seven hearse vans, four mother-and-child welfare vehicles, and two-wheelers extending critical support beyond accidents and trauma.The District Health Officer, M. Vijaya Chandran, who was the chief guest, gave away the award for the best pilot of the year to Naveen. Appreciation certificates were also given to other pilots and technicians for their services in the district. On the occasion, S.
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