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August 20, 2017

  • Jan 8
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August 20, 2017- Second Phase of Flood Relief Operation in Kaliabor, Nagaon- Rebuilding Lives, Restoring Hope-

In response to the devastating floods that once again impacted the lives of countless families in Kaliabor, Nagaon, Priyobondhu has launched the second phase of its flood relief operations, aimed at providing essential supplies and nurturing hope for the displaced communities. The relief covered 8 villages in the region, directly benefiting over 590 families.

Affected Villages and Beneficiaries-

1. Santipur- 31 families

2. Madhupur- 14 families

3. Senchowa- 24 families

4. Silabandha- 41 families

5. Balitika- 27 families

6. Bihdubi- 135 families

7. Keribakori- 107 families

8. Topahula Dakshin- 110 families

Relief Materials Distributed-

The second phase of relief materials was thoughtfully curated to cater to the immediate needs of families affected by the flood's destructive impact. The distribution included two distinct kits, one for the general population and the other for pregnant women and children, ensuring the most vulnerable received the support they urgently required.

General Relief Kit-

The General Relief Kit was aimed at ensuring the families had access to essential food and sanitation supplies to survive in the aftermath of the flood:

1. Staple food items-Rice, pulses, sugar, salt, jaggery, biscuit, flattened rice, and puffed rice.

2. Sanitation and hygiene: Soaps, bleaching powder, mosquito coils, pheneol, and matchboxes.

3. Essential drinking water-Water bottles.

4. Clothing: Clothes and undergarments for women and girls.

5. Emergency supplies-Candles and matchboxes to provide light in areas lacking electricity.

Pregnant Women and Child Relief Kit-

Priyobondhu made it a priority to ensure that pregnant women and children were not left behind. The Pregnant Women and Child Kit was tailored to meet the specific needs of expectant mothers and infants during the crisis-

1. Basic sustenance- Rice, pulses, soyabean, milk, and water bottles.

2. Infant nutrition- Biscuits, flattened rice, puffed rice, and sabu (tapioca).

3. Sanitary supplies- Soaps, sanitary napkins, and baby napkins.

4. Personal care for women- Undergarments and Johnson's baby kit.

5. Newborn essentials- New baby clothes.

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