Help extended to stranded students, refugees
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 09 2022:
The volunteers of the global humanitarian organisation, The Art of Living have reached out to Indians who are crossing borders into various European countries, with shelter and basic amenities like food and water.
According to a statement sent by Art of Living, state media coordinator Dr K Romeo, the organisation has so far accommodated 4122 refugees, including Indian students, across Europe.
So far, the organisation's helpline has received 7668 calls from refugees and their families; while 6000 medical kits and 23,612 meals have been provided.
"All the assistances are being made available and our volunteers from all across Europe are there by the side of the refugees and Indian students fleeing Ukraine.
They are being provided food, water, accommodation and other essential items," said global humanitarian leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
Refugees centres are operational in Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Bulgaria and western European countries like Germany, the statement said, while informing that stranded students and refugees can contact the helpline number +31631975328 .