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S Juge Foundation extends helping hand
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 24 2020:
The Sagolsem Juge Foundation has stepped in and extended a helping hand to a poverty stricken family at Wangoi amid the coronavirus outbreak inflicted lockdown.
Significantly the plight of the family came to the knowledge of many after a picture of their ramshackle dwelling place went viral on the social media.
Tayenjam Sarat and his 8-year-old daughter have been living in a makeshift house with pieces of clothes as walls on bank of Imphal river at Chongtham Kona, Wangoi, said a statement of the foundation today.
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The foundation provided GI sheets and with the help of the locals, a makeshift house has been constructed, said the foundation adding it will be providing food and other essential items to the family during the duration of the lockdown.
Food, edible items, clothes and blankets were also provided to the family.
Managing Trustee S Achouba and other members distributed the relief materials, said the statement appealing Government for all possible help to the family.
The father had in 2018 approached Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Meeyamgi Numit for assistance, said the foundation adding the family doesn't have land of their own.
Meanwhile, Wangoi Assembly Constituency MLA O Lukhoi, SDO Wangoi and Pradhan concerned have also visited the family today.
The visit was made following the advice of Chief Minister, said MLA O Lukhoi appealing the locality and all to donate land for the family.
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