{"id":13223,"date":"2020-04-30T11:51:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T11:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/?p=13223"},"modified":"2020-04-30T11:51:28","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T11:51:28","slug":"rotary-bangalore-midtown-helps-fight-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/30\/rotary-bangalore-midtown-helps-fight-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotary Bangalore Midtown Helps Fight COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Distributes Food Grain Kits through its partners to the needy in the sensitive areas of Bangalore<\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads uncertainty and hardship around the world, Rotary members and associates are innovating ways of caring for those affected, and showing that even at a distance, there are ways to help and\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Rotary Bangalore Midtown &#8211; under its \u00a0Food Grain distribution Project\u00a0<\/strong>is supporting through the collective contributions of its members:- a food grain kit fully sufficient to support a family of 4 for 15 days and consisting of Rice, Wheat flour, Ragi flour, 3 types of Dal, Sugar, Salt, Masks and other essentials to over 4000 families of daily wage workers, contract labourers who are facing a huge loss at this particular time. To execute this project, Rotary Bangalore Midtown is working through:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>HUMANE TOUCH (NGO): over 1400 of these kits are distributed in areas like Govindpura, Neelsandra, Tilak Nagar, Saraipalya, Banaswadi, Valmiki Nagar<\/li>\n<li>Karnataka Marwari Youth Federation: over 500 food grain kits were distributed with the presence of Mr. Tejaswi Surya, areas like Manjunatha Nagar, SG Palya<\/li>\n<li>Sansera\u00a0Foundation: over 1200 of these kits will be distributed to the needy in areas of Bommasandra, Hosa Road, Jigani, Henningara\u00a0and also to Rural Bangalore like Sira, Pavagada<\/li>\n<li>Agarwal Samaj: 300 kits were distributed and\u00a0200 kits towards the families of children at Rural schools at Malur in association with Rotary Bangalore<\/li>\n<li>Support to various orphanages like Parikrama, Bala Yesu\u00a0are also being provided with these food grain kits.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fighting disease is one of Rotary\u2019s main causes, in addition to the above members are at supporting efforts to promote proper handwashing techniques, teach people other ways to stay healthy, and supply training and vital medical equipment to health care providers. Now they\u2019re helping health authorities communicate lifesaving information about COVID-19 and donate protective gear and other supplies to clinics and hospitals that are under strain because of the pandemic. Although Rotary Clubs are canceling or postponing their in-person meetings and events, are still finding ways to keep up their fellowship, reimagine their service efforts and respond to the Pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13224\" src=\"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Food-Grain-kit-distribution-Sansera-2.jpg\" alt=\"Food Grain kit distribution Sansera 2\" width=\"889\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Food-Grain-kit-distribution-Sansera-2.jpg 889w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Food-Grain-kit-distribution-Sansera-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Food-Grain-kit-distribution-Sansera-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 889px) 100vw, 889px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>Rotary Bangalore Midtown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A hundred+ member premier organisation, chartered in the year 1977, comprising of leaders in many vocations. A part of Rotary District 3190, during the last 43 years Midtown has demonstrated its commitment of service to society, by executing projects that are unparalleled and of great benefit to society. Now it has taken up the task of supporting at this crisis moment of lockdown due to the spread of the Corona Virus \u2013 COVID-19. Other Major initiatives consists of free Charitable Dispensaries at Frazer Town &amp; Gottigere village, support under privileged women at Mugulur Village with the Maansi Project, Creating Urban Forests in Bangalore and a only one in Karnataka Skin Bank at the Victoria Hospital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Distributes Food Grain Kits through its partners to the needy in the sensitive areas of Bangalore As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads uncertainty and hardship<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[17279,17574,16057,17572,17573],"class_list":["post-13223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-business-political-national-realestate","tag-fight-covid-19","tag-food-grain-distribution","tag-pandemic","tag-rotary-bangalore-midtown","tag-uncertainty"],"views":855,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Food-Grain-kit-distribution-Sansera.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13226,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13223\/revisions\/13226"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}