Shimla, June 30 -- Demonstrating exceptional to duty, a health worker crossed a surging nallah in remote area of Lahaul Spiti on Sunday to administer polio drops to children, ensuring the National Intensive Pulse Polio Immunisation campaign continued despite washed away connectivity.

The health worker Paljom Butti, posted at the Tigerat booth in Lahaul Spiti, is seen sitting on a bulldozer, holding a medical kit box, to cross the stream, in a video being shared on social media.

The movement was completely disrupted on Sunday due to the rising water level of the Mayar stream, and there were no safe means available to cross it, following which Butti chose to cross the stream on a bulldozer.

Praising, Lahaul-Spiti MLA Anuradha Rana said t...