food for hunger Lions club of siliguri satabdi.
The Lions Club of Siliguri Shatabdi, in the Event of ,”Worldwide week of Service to fight Hunger” organized a Camp at a remote village called GOLAIGHAT , GIRMANI TEA GARDEN situated at 35 kilometers from Siliguri City for distributing Blankets, new & old wearable warm cloths , New chappals and food items to needy n underprivileged people of the said village.
A total no. of 50 new Blankets, 20 pairs new of chappals for children, jackets , sweaters, under garments, woolen caps, salwar suits ,saaries, Blankets for new born babies, shirts, t shirts trousers n track pants were distributed to all needy people of the said village. In addition eatable items comprising of Banana, Samosa, Gud Rasana, Bread, Nestle munch, Muri balls, coconut sweets were also distributed.
When our team reached the village it was noticed that none of the people including small children had any chappals or shoes in their feet. Few children were only on underwear on such cold and chilling weather.
There are 23 families having 123 heads living in the said village with pathetic condition.
Our team members advised all adult male member to work hard to earn for their family n refrain away from alcohol n gambling. Women and children were advised not to be influenced by any stranger who offer big money to take away their children specially girl child. They have been told about girl and women trafficking. They were also told about the personal and overall hyzine and cleanliness. Before concluding, all members sung National Anthem and thanked all the villagers to give us opportunity to be with them.
Regards
Lion Aruna Ruchal
President,
Lions Club of Siliguri Shatabdi.