Volunteer’s Name: Goutam Rabidas
Report Date: 2020-10-25
Location of Work: Balurghat -Dakshin Dinajpur at Alipur, West Bengal
Team Members involved: Goutam Rabidas
Work details:
We visited nearby slums and found out that many of them are daily waged laborers. They use to go to their nearby highway and wait for contractors to hire them for a day and get paid. Due to lock down and the physical distancing, many have not been hired for months. Our team surveyed and find out the neediest among them. We also included the domestic workers, widows, single women, and listed accordingly. After receiving support from Nagaloka, we packed the necessary ration materials and distributed to the people mentioned in the list.
Beneficiaries Quantity: 179
Beneficiaries Details: Daily waged labours, domestic workers, widows, single women
Beneficiaries Quantity: 179
Beneficiaries Details: Daily labors, Rickshaw Pullers, Barbers, and widows
Remarks:
The families were very happy and very surprised about this kind of help. They came to touch our feet and appreciated our help. They cannot express their emotional feelings through words.: It is much metta to find people struggling to feed their children.