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COVID 19 Relief and Rehabilitation www.ciicovid19update.in Issue No.: RR8, 04 April 2020 COVID-19 has been declared as a global pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO) and identified as a ‘Notified Disaster’ by Ministry of Home Affairs. COVID- 19 has severely disrupted lives and economies across the globe. This has tested public health preparedness to the optimum level even in developed countries who are still struggling to deal with the situation. CII is extending all possible support to the affected people during times of such crisis. The Relief and Rehabilitation Interventions of CII include distribution of Personal Protective Equipment, Hygiene kits, Ration kits and other daily essentials among the communities. Ample awareness is also being created regarding the best practices, importance of handwashing, etc. to ensure safe and healthy communities.

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COVID 19 Relief and Rehabilitation

www.ciicovid19update.in Issue No.: RR8, 04 April 2020

COVID-19 has been declared as a global pandemic by

World Health Organization (WHO) and identified as a

‘Notified Disaster’ by Ministry of Home Affairs. COVID-

19 has severely disrupted lives and economies across

the globe. This has tested public health preparedness to

the optimum level even in developed countries who are

still struggling to deal with the situation.

CII is extending all possible support to the affected

people during times of such crisis. The Relief and

Rehabilitation Interventions of CII include distribution of

Personal Protective Equipment, Hygiene kits, Ration

kits and other daily essentials among the communities.

Ample awareness is also being created regarding the

best practices, importance of handwashing, etc. to

ensure safe and healthy communities.

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ACTIVITY STATUS

❖ CII is working across 25 states – Telangana, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu,

Karnataka, Goa, Odisha, Guwahati, West Bengal, Sikkim, Manipur, Tripura, Chhattisgarh,

Jharkhand, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh,

Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana and Punjab.

❖ Over 12.35 Lakh beneficiaries have been directly benefitted from the collective initiatives

of CII, Yi, CII Foundation, and affiliated associations SIAM and ACMA.

❖ 15.4 Lakh hygiene materials including 1.7 lakh masks, 2.9 lakh gloves, 5.5 thousand PPE

and 10.5 lakh sanitizers/soaps have been distributed among the vulnerable population,

policemen and medical workers.

❖ Over 7.5 lakh people - including daily wage labourers, migrant workers, farmers, elderly,

children, women workers and nomadic tribes, etc. - have been supported with provision of

food. 2.25 Lakh cooked meals, and 2.03 Lakh Ration kits and 145MT of food grains has

been provided to the needy. Community kitchens have been supported in many

cities, including Delhi (8 locations), Bhopal (22 locations) and in Rajkot, Bhilai,

Jamshedpur, Patna, Ernakulam, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Noida, Asansol, Jamshedpur,

Durg, Udaipur, Dehradun, Lucknow, Bareilly, Hubballi and Vizag.

❖ 2 Lakh people have benefitted through the initiatives of 27 chapters of CII Young Indians

across 14 states. CII-Yi chapters in Tiruppur, Erode and Thoothukudi have innovatively

installed and operationalized - disinfectant tunnels in public places like vegetable market

and bus stand to reduce contamination with coronavirus in such places.

❖ CII Foundation has undertaken awareness drives in 110 villages in Ludhiana and Patiala

in Punjab. The CII Foundation Woman Exemplar Network is undertaking awareness

activities among nomadic tribes’ in Tonk, Rajasthan, Agricultural women workers in 100

villages in Beed, Maharashtra, Daily wage workers in North 24 Parganas & Sunderbans,

West Bengal and the Musahar Community in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh.

❖ CII-IBDN, in partnership with Skill Council for Persons with Disability (SCPwD), is providing

free counselling support to Persons with Disabilities and their family members to help

them mitigate anxiety due to the Coronavirus crisis.

❖ CII has collaborated with government offices and hospitals to undertake health and welfare

interventions, including Police Departments in Kolkata, Ludhiana, Hyderabad and

Thoothukudi; District Administrations of Solan, Ludhiana and several districts in West

Bengal; Municipal Corporations of Bengaluru, Raipur, Pune, Thane, Hubballi and

Ahmedabad; Hospitals in Hyderabad (Nilofur Hospital, Osmania Hospital, and Gandhi

Hospital), Vizag (TB Hospital), Mumbai (Haffkine Institute) and Imphal (Iboyaima Hospital

and Research Centre).

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CII India Business and Disability Network (IBDN)

CII-IBDN, in partnership with SCPwD, is providing free counselling support to Persons with

Disabilities to help them mitigate anxiety due to the Coronavirus Crisis. The service is being

provided by Certified counsellors and will be available on all days to PwDs and their parents.

https://www.ciicovid19update.in/relief--rehabilitation.html

CII Foundation (CIIF)

▪ CII Foundation Women Exemplars are

supporting some of the most deprived communities.

Supported by Standard Chartered Bank, in

Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Woman Exemplar

Kanchan, is supporting the 250 families from the

impoverished Musahar community with provision of

ration and hygiene awareness. In Tonk, Rajasthan,

Woman Exemplar Rama Sharma has supported

250 families from the nomadic Banjara tribes. In the

densely populated and impoverished Sunderbans

in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, Woman

Exemplar Kana Mondal, who runs a handicraft enterprise employing rural women, is supporting

400 families with provision of ration. In Beed, Maharashtra, in collaboration with Infosys

Foundation, Woman Exemplar Manisha Ghule is supporting women labourers (from sugar mills

and sugarcane farms) in 100 villages with provision of rations and awareness. Having reached

Social Distancing and Awareness Building among nomadic Banjara tribes, Tonk, Rajasthan

Distribution of ration among women sugarcane farmers in by CIIF Woman Exemplar, Beed,

Maharashtra

Distribution of Ration kits in Jaunpur

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out to 105 families, over the course of next 10 days, 5,000 families will be supported by her.

▪ Working with farmers in 110 villages in Ludhiana

and Patiala, Punjab and 10 villages in Fatehabad and

Sirsa, Haryana, CII Foundation is promoting safe

hygienic practices. An awareness drive is being run

through a network of farmer volunteers, with support of

NGO partners GBDSGNS Foundation and Doctors For

You. Supported by CII, these villages have done

pioneering work in solving the stubble burning problem

over last two years. In Raikot, Ludhiana, 2 Audio vans

have been put to service to travel from one village to

another each day to spread awareness. 850 sanitizers have been distributed among needy

farmers and village Anganwadi workers, in the presence of SDM Raikot and other district

officials.

Eastern Region

▪ West Bengal

Working with the district

administrations, CII has

supported communities across

15 districts in West Bengal,

distributing 37,500 masks, 5,000

gloves, 19,500 sanitizers, 9,500

ration kits and 7,100 packed

meals amongst the most

deprived communities across 15

districts in the state. Most of this

work has been done in the

remote hilly regions in West Bengal comprising districts of Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri,

Darjeeling, Kalimpong, etc. In Kolkata, in a collaborative initiative, Ambuja Neotia group has

extended medical support by converting 30 suites in its resort to quarantine centres, in Raichak,

as per the need of the WB government. CII and its membership have worked across the state

to provide cooked meals, ration and hygiene materials to the vulnerable people. Described

Distribution of Sanitizers in Raikot, Ludhiana among farmers

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below is the range of relief activities undertaken in the state through efforts of CII and

membership:

CII Member Nature of

support

Geography Beneficiary profile Beneficiary

number

India Power Ration kits and

cooked meals

Asansol and

Raniganj

Underprivileged Families 6,000

Allied ICD Ration kits Burdwan Local Villagers 300

Ripley & Co. Ration kits Haldia Underprivileged Families 1,000

UMA Road Cooked food and

ration kits

Kolkata,

Mahishbathan area,

Barasat District

Underprivileged families and 50

Smart Power

Automation Ltd

500 Masks and

200 PPE’s

RG Kar Medical

college

Medical staff 1,400

JSW Cement 500 masks and

gloves

Salboni Plant Wage labourers 1,000

Onergy Solar 100 Cooked

meals everyday

Kolkata and Howrah Deprived communities 10,000

Mallcom 5000 face masks Kolkata Ministry of H&FW will distribute 5,000

Super Shakti Ration kits and

cooked meals

Bardhaman, - 6

villages

Migrant labour and children 790

Imerys Steel

Casting

Ration kits Durgapur Underprivileged Families 350

PCBL Ration kits and

medical kits

Durgapur 315

Sayan Shipping Ration kits Durgapur 500

SAIL Ration kits Durgapur 1,000

JM Baxi Ration Kits Haldia 2,000

Siliguri

Journalist Club

Ration kits Siliguri 400

Deepak

Polymers Pvt Ltd

Cooked meals Siliguri 500

Ambuja Neotia 2500 masks,

1500 kg food

grain

Kolkata Factory worker, local

administration and needy

households

2,500

Shristi 1400 packets of

food

Asansol Needy people in the city are

nearby villages

1,400

Mine Line Pvt Ltd and Living Humanity

Ration kits Makardah Daily wage labourers 2,164

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▪ Odisha

5,000 masks (manufactured by the women Self Help Groups of JSPL Foundation) and 5000

sanitizers were distributed in Angul. 200 isolation beds were provided in Balasore to the

District Administration. In Kalinga Nagar, 3,000 beneficiaries were served with cooked food

and 1,500 ration kits were distributed. Pradeep

Phosphates has distributed 3,000 cooked meals to

the slum dwellers in the city of Paradeep. In

collaboration with Jindal Stainless Steel, cooked

meals were distributed among 53 families across 3

communities in Jajpur, where the main

beneficiaries were from underprivileged families

having leprosy affected members.

▪ Sikkim: 64 food packets were distributed in

collaboration with Zion Educational trust.

▪ Guwahati: 4000 masks have been distributed

for the wellbeing of the people.

▪ Manipur: 5,000 Sanitizers were distributed in

collaboration with Iboyaima Hospital and

Research Centre, Imphal, Manipur.

▪ Tripura: 50 masks and 350 gloves were

distributed, and in a special initiative, housing

facility was provided to the migrant workers.

Food and Ration distribution, Asansol

Distribution of food among leprosy affected in Jajpur, Odisha

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▪ Jharkhand: Through a series of distribution drives, 2,150 ration kits were distributed along

with 1,000 masks and 2,500 sanitizers for the wellbeing of people. Furthering the initiatives,

Jamipol has sponsored cooked food distribution through ISKON among 2000 daily wage

labourers in Jamshedpur. 1,200 more cooked meals are being distributed in the city.

▪ Bihar: Cooked Meals are being served to 1,200 beneficiaries daily in Patna. Hotel Windsor,

in Patna, has joined hands in the distribution of meals to the underprivileged people. Along

with food, 100 kits of sanitizers, gloves and masks have been distributed.

▪ Chhattisgarh: In Bhilai, 400 ration kits were distributed within the communities. 4,600

beneficiaries in the city are being provided with cooked meals daily in partnership with

Akshaya Patra Foundation. Akshaya Patra Foundation is also providing 4,600 cooked every

day in Durg. While in Raipur, 1400 ration kits and cooked meals have been distributed by

the municipal corporation.

Northern Region

▪ Delhi

In Delhi, 5,000 sanitizers have been distributed in various parts

of Delhi by CII Delhi State Office. In partnership with the NGO

Pravah, sanitizers and masks were provided to 900 daily wage

labourers. 500 Kgs of ration was distributed among 85 labourers

through NGO Serve Samaan, and 556 ration kits were distributed

in East Delhi through the support of the NGO SEEDS. In

collaboration with Oxfam, cooked meals are being distributed

among the migrant labourers in 7 locations Delhi. Till date,

Ration kits Distribution in Bhilai, Chhatisgarh Meal distribution in Patna

Dwarka Dist. Police’s tweet on

partnering with CII

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10,185 meals have been distributed. In association with the Delhi police, Roseate hotel has

distributed 500 packets of food within the city today.

▪ Punjab: CII Ludhiana Zonal office donated 25,000 latex gloves and 5,000 masks to ADCP

for Police Personnel. 4,610 ration kits were distributed among the needy in partnership with

the local government.

▪ Haryana: 3,100 food packets and 1000 PPE suits were distributed by the members and

local authorities with support from JCB. And a Sanitization drive was conducted in the city.

▪ Rajasthan: 200 Kgs of bird feed has been distributed by Green Tangent and NGO Bharat

Seva Sansthan in Jaipur.

▪ Uttarakhand: In Dehradun, a collective distribution of 900 ration kits and 540 cooked meals

was undertaken by the city office in collaboration with some members. In Haridwar, 1,120

food kits were distributed along with medical aid.

Distribution of meals in Delhi Distribution with SEEDS in Delhi Roseate Hotel's Distribution of

meals in Delhi

Sanitization Drive in Haryana Haridwar Distribution of Meals

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▪ Himachal Pradesh: CII along with the HP government has distributed 7,000 kits among the

communities of Solan and undertaken sanitization initiatives for government offices.

▪ Uttar Pradesh: In collaboration with various organizations, 420 ration kits and 800 cooked

meals and 400 masks were distributed in the urban slums of Lucknow. While in the district

of Bareilly, 4,000 portions of cooked meals were served among the underprivileged

communities of the city. With support of Dabur, 5,000 litres of fruit juices and Coconut water

has been distributed along with sanitizers and face masks among the migrant labourers and

the Police Personnel in Delhi, Dehradun, Ghaziabad. CII NR region in collaboration with

industry members have undertaken relief work among migrant workers, daily wage earners

and underprivileged – the details provided below:

CII Member Nature of support Geography Beneficiary profile Beneficiary

number

JCB India Cooked Meals Daily wage workers 4,500

Bird group Cooked Meals Delhi Daily wage workers 500

Bony Polymers Ltd Ration kits Underprivileged

Families

100

Jagatjit Industries Ration Kits Sangrur District

– Punjab

Underprivileged

families and

2,500

Saptrishi

Infosystems Pvt Ltd

Ration Kits Daily Wage workers 150

JK Cement Ltd 1300 Ration kits and 100

cooked meals, monetary

contribution for ration kits

Rajasthan Migrant workers 1500

Hero MotoCorp Ltd Cooked Meals Haridwar Daily wage workers 1,000

G C Construction &

Development

Industries Pvt Ltd

Cooked Meals Lucknow Daily wage workers 200

Sanitization and distribution of kits in Solan, Himachal Pradesh

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Sanden Vikas Ration kits Palwal District,

Haryana

Daily wage workers 150

Chanakya Dairy

Products Private

Ltd.

Dairy products Punjab Daily wage workers 2,500

Southern Region

▪ Telangana: 10,000 health kits and ration kits have been

procured and distributed within the state with efforts of

CII. In Hyderabad, CII, in partnership with CII-IWN and

Natco Trust, distributed 10,000 triple layered mask and

2,000 sanitizers to 3 Government Hospitals (Nilofur

Hospital, Osmania Hospital, and Gandhi Hospital).

18,000 masks have been donated to the city police

department by TCS Foundation.

▪ Karnataka: In Mysore, 5,000 masks and 7,500 bottles

of sanitizers were distributed among the needy in

Bengaluru, along with 150 packets of cooked food

daily. 1,000 masks and 5,000 bottles of sanitizers

were distributed in the deprived communities in

Mysore. In Hubballi- 500 ration kits were distributed

in the city with the help of the local administration.

▪ Andhra Pradesh: CII Vizag, in partnership with

Parivar Infra, is distributing 50 meal boxes per day to

the deprived communities. 300 packets of food have

been distributed under the initiative till date. In

Tirupati, 200 cooked meals were distributed.

▪ Tamil Nadu: CII state office undertook distribution of 2,700 masks and 55 sanitizers. In

Madurai, 500 potions of cooked meals, bedsheets and mineral water bottles were given to

the government hospital. In Chennai, 2500 packets of food are being distributed every day

for police, community hall and Govt. Hospitals. In Salem, 2400 ration kits were distributed.

In Tirunelveli, 300 packets of meals are being given daily to the government hospitals. In

Thoothukudi, 2600 mask, 1,40,000 Gloves, 25 PPE suits and sanitizers have been

distributed within the city and government offices.

Distribution of meals in Andhra Pradesh

CII Telangana Distribution

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▪ Kerala: Pavizham Healthier Diet Pvt. Ltd. is supporting a

community kitchen in Ernakulam for feeding 800 people

daily. The kitchen has provided 1,900 meals and 500 ration

kits till date. The organization has donated 1.5 tons of rice

to the kitchen.

300 sanitizers

and water bottles

have been given

to the police

personnel.

Western Region

▪ Gujarat: In Ahmedabad, in collaboration with Rasna Pvt Ltd, Wajra O'force Empowerment

Foundation & Ahmedabad City Police, 27,000 packets of food have been distributed in the

disadvantaged communities of the city till date. Supported by the membership, 10,317 food

kits have been distributed in the state till date. Also, 2,100 Kgs of vegetables have been

donated to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to be distributed to the needy. 150 masks

have also been distributed in government hospitals. In Vadodara, 217 sanitizers have been

distributed with the police personnel in the city.

▪ Maharashtra

In Pune, 14,550 N95 masks, 5,050 gloves, 250 PPEs have been given to Pune Municipal

Corporation for distribution in the communities. Along with this, 200 ration kits have also

been distributed in the city.

In Mumbai, 4,795 masks have been delivered to

Haffkine Institute, from where it will be distributed in

the hospitals facing shortage of the same. In Thane,

600 PPEs have been delivered to the Thane

Municipal Corporation.

In Kolhapur, 2,100 masks have been distributed.

In Mankhurd, 1000 beneficiaries benefitted from the

cooked meal distribution at the Cheetah Camp.

In Nagpur, 75,000 Ration kits were donated to the

Nagpur district office. Food Distribution at Mankhurd

Food packet distribution in Kerala

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In Nashik, 2000 PPE suits were given to the district hospital in Nashik.

▪ Madhya Pradesh: In partnership with the administration in Bhopal, 1,500 masks and

sanitizers have been distributed,1,500 PPE suits have been sent to hospitals, 200 ration

kits have been distributed among needy households and 12,500 beneficiaries have received

cooked meals through these collective efforts. The CII State Office in MP has received a

donation of 550 masks and 6,000 gloves from CII members which will be distributed among

the most underserved communities.

Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM): Members of SIAM have supported

approximately 50,000 beneficiaries through provision of 10,400 ration kits and cooked meals to

8,150 people.

Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA): Members of ACMA

have supported the vulnerable population, collectively reaching out to 36,000 people through

distribution of ration kits (7,200 kits) and cooked meals (29,000) through supporting community

kitchens across various cities.

Young Indians (Yi)

Yi’s 27 Chapters across 14 States are engaged in relief work

towards COVID-19. Since launching of the actions on the

ground, 2.01 lakh beneficiaries have been impacted through

distribution of medical and food kits. Chapter wise details as

under:

Yi Amaravathi: Chapter members distributed sanitizers for

around 100 people at Tenali area.

Yi Kolkata: Yi Kolkata Chapter members with support of police started distributing ration kits to the St Joseph’s Old Age Home covering 150 elderly people and supporting the village of Uttar Bilandopur with food essentials. A total of 900 ration packets have been distributed in the city.

Yi Tiruppur: CII-Yi Tiruppur Chapter members in association

with Tiruppur Corporations have installed the first disinfectant

tunnel in the vegetable market.

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Yi Rajkot: This chapter tied up with an NGO (Shree Bolbala

Charitable Trust) that cooks food and distributes it to 300

people with permission and support from local administration.

Chapter members served 500 cooked food packets to the

needy people and distributed 330 grocery kits to the nearby

villages

Yi Bhopal: This chapter, with the support of Seva Bharti,

distributed cooked and raw food through 22 kitchens

established in Bhopal at various locations. The Chapter also

distributed soaps and ration to all the people living in Bhopal

slums. So far, about 1,200 ration packets and 2,000 soaps

have been distributed amongst the daily wage labourers in

Bhopal. Furthering the support, Yi chapter members have

contributed Rs 1 lakh to Police department to arrange for

refreshments for 500 police officials and various volunteers

working towards relief work.

Yi Mysuru: Yi Mysuru chapter donated 100 mosquito

repellents and hygiene products to the district hospital heads to be utilized for the quarantined

patients.

Yi Goa: This chapter’s members, along with Bardez Bazaar, helped in distribution of essential

goods to 600 families living in and around the city of Mapusa, Goa.

Yi Hubballi: Yi Hubballi members distributed 137 packed

lunches to the needy and old people in the city with the

permission from City Commission.

Yi Lucknow: Members of Yi Lucknow chapter have

distributed 150 cooked meals and 100 ration packets in the

deprived communities of the city.

Yi Jamshedpur: Yi Jamshedpur Chapter members

identified a slum area with the support of Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) and

Food Distribution with Yi Rajkot

Food Distribution with Yi Bhopal

Distribution in Lucknow

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distributed around 150 packets of relief material, including

rice, pulses, flour, potatoes and salt, to the needy families.

Yi Ahmedabad: Yi Ahmedabad Chapter members

distributed milk and grocery kits to 970 slum dweller families

at Old Vadaj, Bhimajipur. Chapter members with the support

of Weizmann Ltd Ahmedabad, distributed one-month ration

provision to its 600 Daily wage employees.

Yi Madurai: Yi Madurai Chapter members supported 480

destitute families by providing hygiene items, hydration,

packed food, medical supplies, food grains and monetary

support. The camp was supported by a local NGO (Idhayam

Arakatalai) with permission from the district administration.

Yi Siliguri: Yi Siliguri Chapter has conducted a joint initiative

with CII for the distribution of masks in the hilly region,

reaching out to 22,500 families.

Yi Hyderabad: Yi Hyderabad Chapter has offered 40

Rooms of Hotel Inner Circle to Telangana Government for

Self-Quarantine stay and kitchen facility for doctors on duty. They have distributed 2,400

packets of cooked food to the medical staff of Koti Hospial and the impoverished communities.

Through a unique association with the Telangana police, the members have distributed 5,700

food packets in the city.

Yi Noida: Yi Noida Chapter has initiated distribution of raw food materials and other hygiene

essentials like soap, masks, hand washes, sanitizers, etc. to daily wage earners and slums

across Delhi / NCR, till now the chapter has covered nearly 3,800 families. The members are

also providing cooked food to the daily wage labourers and slum dwellers. They have also

distributed gloves, sanitizers, masks to various Police Departments including CRPF & Delhi

Police.

Yi Raipur: Chapter members distributed 200 packets of food provision to the daily, weekly

wage laborers in Raipur District.

Yi Indore: Yi Indore Chapter distributed raw food packets in the slum areas of Indore with the

support of Indore Police for about 200 families.

Procurement of material in Ahmedabad

Distribution in Ahmedabad

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Yi Ranchi: Yi Ranchi chapter members distributed 50 boxes of NaN and Lactogen baby food

to Karuna Hriday Orphanage and helped elderly people with grocery and medicines in the city.

5,000 masks, 1,000 food packets and 100 ration kits were

also distributed.

Yi Delhi: Yi Delhi Chapter reached out to help the needy in

the Ghaziabad area, with the support of chapter Members.

They have distributed 140 health kits and 550 cooked meals

in the area.

Yi Trivandrum: Yi Trivandrum has collected organic

vegetables, in association with Agro Grun Ventures, and

distributed to 100 needy families in Trivandrum.

Yi Vizag: Yi Vizag Chapter members distributed 340 masks to TB Hospital and 17 aerosol

boxes. The chapter members have served breakfast for 100 frontline health workers at Bobbili

and distributed 80 packs of food to the needy. Chapter

members with the support of Vizag volunteers’ group,

distributed 366 packets of food and 100 packets of butter

milk for the destitute people.

Yi Erode: Chapter members with the support of Kongu

Engineering College installed the disinfectant tunnel at the

Erode bus stand. Yi Erode Chapter started to deliver food

packets for around 100 street dwellers everyday with

permission and support from the local administration

department.

Yi Jaipur: Yi Jaipur Chapter members, with support of NIMS

College Canteen, started distributing 200 packets to the

needy people and the chapter is also providing bird feed

during the lockdown. Chapter members distributed 450

food packets to the needy people.

Yi Pune: This Chapter is initiating relief activities in

collaboration with CII Foundation.

Yi Thoothukudi: Yi Thoothukudi Chapter members distributed 1,000 masks, 15,000 gloves to the police

Disinfectant Tunnel in Erode bus stand

Disinfectant tunnel in Thoothukudi

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department in the Nagarcoil area,10 Safety dresses to the SP Office in Tirunelveli. 50,000 gloves to the government hospital, 15,000 gloves to banking sectors and 25,000 gloves were given to the Kerala police as a part of the relief measures. CII- Yi Thoothukudi Chapter members with the support of local district administration installed the disinfectant tunnel for the benefit of the public. Yi Guwahati: Yi Guwahati Chapter members distributed ration kits to 160 disadvantaged people in Kalipur area.

Yi Bengaluru: Yi Bengaluru Chapter distributed food packets to 300 people in collaboration

with the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). Bengaluru chapter members

identified 50 migrant labourers from Orissa and distributed staples and ration provisions

in Whitefield area.

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Distribution of ration in Guwahati Distribution in Bengaluru