NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, APRIL 1
The Madras Regimental Centre, Wellington, Nilgiris under the aegis of Dakshin Bharat Area, Indian Army undertook ‘Sahayata’ endeavour as part of ‘OPERATION NAMASTE’, wherein, essential supplies encompassing meals ready to eat, dry ration packets, sanitary items and fresh drinking water were delivered to migrant labourers, daily wagers and other poor sections of society in Coonoor in Nilgiris on Wednesday.
The ‘Sahayata’ drive covered nearly 250 persons, including male, female and children, and was instrumental in providing much required succour to this class of society.
‘Sahayata’ endeavour under ‘OPERATION NAMASTE’ of Indian Army augments the effort of state in its fight against COVID-19 and helps in preventing unnecessary movement of the migrant labourers or daily wagers, thereby, preventing their exposure to the risk of COVID-19.
Indian Army has always been to the forefront in service to our motherland and has always worked in close coordination with civil administration and Police under times of crisis.
‘Sahayata’ by The Madras Regimental Centre, Wellington is a continuing endeavour under Indian Army’s ‘OPERATION NAMASTE ’to ensure supply of essential items to the needy in Nilgiris district and surrounding areas, says a Defence press release.
