Floods ravaged many parts of Gujarat this year. To help the villagers and townsfolk cope up with the hardships caused to them, BAPS sadhus and volunteers arranged food packets and essential items and distributed them across the region. Given below are a few of these items which were immediately distributed from the mandirs.
Gondal
Thousands of food packets were distributed - 5,000 were given to the Collector's office for distribution, while another 7,000 were distributed directly by BAPS sadhus and volunteers.
Amreli
Over 1200 food packets were distributed.
Essential items Kits were prepared in Amreli and distributed in the villages of Vithalapur, Khambhaliya, Kankach, Bagasra. Over 250 such 'rashan' kits were given away. Each kit contained items for the kitchen and for daily use.
|
No |
Item |
Qty |
|
1 |
Wheat flour |
10 kilograms |
|
2 |
Rice |
3 kilograms |
|
3 |
Magdal |
2 kilograms |
|
4 |
Sugar |
2 kilograms |
|
5 |
Tea |
250 grams |
|
6 |
Spices |
Mixed |
|
7 |
Potatoes |
2 kilograms |
|
8 |
Cooking Oil |
1 kilograms |
|
9 |
Candles |
1 pack |
|
10 |
Match box |
1 pack |
|
11 |
Toothpaste |
1 piece |
|
12 |
Toothbrush |
2 pieces |
|
13 |
Bedsheet |
1 piece |
|
14 |
Towel |
1 piece |
|
15 |
Hair Oil |
1 bottle |
|
16 |
Comb |
1 pack |