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NGO creates Chennai Gana song to spread COVID-19 awareness

By ANI | Updated: July 17, 2020 16:10 IST

Taking a creative route to spread awareness about COVID-19, an NGO in Chennai, along with the local administration, created a 'Chennai Gana' song about it.

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Taking a creative route to spread awareness about COVID-19, an NGO in Chennai, along with the local administration, created a 'Chennai Gana' song about it.

A private NGO called Indian Community Welfare Orgsation (ICWO) in collaboration with the local administration created an awareness campaign about the spread of the COVID-19 virus, using the 'Chennai Gana song'. The campaign started from Chennai Mogappair West, where corporation officials, healthcare workers and the Chennai Police participated in the event.

During the performances, activists wore Batman and Superman costumes, and distributed pamphlets giving details such as the importance of wearing a face mask, need to maintain social distance, among other things.

Chennai Gana is a traditional form of Tamil music which originated in Chennai.

( With inputs from ANI )

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