Relief operation in Nepal as on 29 April 2015
In the wake of the recent devastating earthquake affecting Nepal and parts of India, the Ramakrishna Mission decided to undertake primary relief in Nepal and some parts of India.
Till now, our Kathmandu centre has set up a community kitchen distributed cooked food to about 750 affected people who have taken shelter in the vicinity. Apart from this, on 28 April, the Kathmandu centre also distributed 100 kg rice, 20 kg dal, 5 kg salt, 5 litres oil, 3 kg sugar, 3 packets of chocolates and 30 packets biscuits among 130 orphan children of Aravindo Orphanage in Thankot at Kathmandu. On 29 April 350 packets of chura (2 kg each packet), 700 bottles of drinking water and 500 packets of biscuits were distributed in Sako, a village 20 km from Kathmandu. In Sankarpur Nagarpalika (40 km from Kathmandu), 400 packets of chura, 500 bottles of drinking water and 500 packets of biscuits were also distributed.
Our Lucknow centre has started primary relief work in Narayanipur area of Nepal distributing chura, sugar, candle sticks and match boxes among the victims. Medical relief is also being carried out.
Our Darjeeling and Patna centres have surveyed Sindhuli (Nepal) and Raxaul (Bihar) areas and are initiating steps to start a primary relief work.
Detailed reports are awaited.
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