Every year unprecedented flood hits almost all parts of Assam. It creates a huge devastation and many lives are being lost. Villages get submerged. Properties, animals etc. all gets washed away. People lay stranded. People suffer from severe food, water shortages and other essentials. They are in desperate need of food primarily. When flood strikes, the immediate impact is food supply shortage resulting to hunger. Flood causes death of animals and dead animal bodies contaminates the water, which causes different kinds of waterborne diseases. Since inception we are providing relief to flood affected people all across Assam.
Special kits are made for pregnant woman and child which includes
Pregnant Women and child kit, Rice, Pulses, Soyabean, Milk, Water bottle, Biscuit, Sabu, Flattened rice, Puffed rice, Soap, Sanitary napkin, Undergarments, Jhonson kit, New baby clothes, Baby napkins etc.
Special kits are made for girls and women also which includes
Sanitary napkins, Undergarments etc.
‘Can’t sit back, I do feel my responsibility and we are at war against an invisible enemy. The situation of food security is very grim and needs serious attention. We are on the ground and can see the plight of the daily wage labours. ’- Archana Borthakur. (2020)
In a response to COVID-19 outbreak, which resulted major concern for the people who are dependent on daily wage, resulting severe food crisis onset, we provided groceries and basic essentials to deal hunger during lock down along with awareness.