A Mumbai returnee writes 'Thank You' note to the State Govt
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, June 10 2020:
At this time of COVID crisis, which is giving a headache to the Government, a simple but very inspiring 'Thank You' note from an inmate among thousands would put a soothing balm on the forehead of the State Government.
A teenage Mumbai returnee girl who is under surveillance at Goma Devi High School, Toribari which is declared as a containment zone wrote a simple but an inspiring letter conveying her gratitude to the State Government and all the frontline workers, CSOs and various others who are bravely fighting the pandemic COVID-19 .
The girl in her letter delivers her greatest gratitude to the State Government under the leadership of Chief Minister N Biren Singh and all frontline workers for attending and addressing the basic needs and requirements of the returnees and holding responsibility upon them.
She narrated, "From the moment we first started the train, we fathom incredibly all the underlying repercussions.
What keeps us going was the urge to be at 'home' .
Confused and daring, we made the decision.
The beat was intense as we came further.
We battle through the vale of hunger, heat and depression, to the extent the obvious pandemic COVID-19 .
Health was at high risk- let loose the racism" .
The girl also noted while referring to the Chief Minister and his Government, the District Administration, police, health workers and other frontline workers that when the world is engrossed with their well being, you bear to give us the priority risking your wellbeing and life and we are aptly indebted for all your perceptible and remarkable service.
"To be more precise, I am completely succumb with gratefulness as despite the risk we brought to our fellow citizens, we are given all the required amenities and also the warmth, we long from times ago by the Government and the frontline workers", the girl added.
In a very honest manner the girl also said in her letter, "You give us Rs 2,000/- each, you bear the expenses for our transportation through a special Sharmik train, then buses from Jiribam to our respective places and provided all the basis requirements including fooding and lodging apart from other necessities and we do not spent a penny for all these requirements while we are working and staying there for our interest or benefits" .
"To our utter happiness, we were warmly welcomed by district officials, and the members of KTC, volunteers of KYU and KWWO while serving us food free of cost again.
I am filled with tears as I eat the food and feel the warmth and love of the people who have care us a lot", she added.
She also expressed utmost thanks to the KSO Mumbai and its esteem member for their services.