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BENGALURU: At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic is leaving many families shattered and in disarray, religious institutions are coming to the aid of children who have lost their parents to the disease.Major institutions like the Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana mutt in Mandya district, the Siddaganga mutt in Tumkur, the Hiremath Samsthana in Bhalki and the Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara mutt at Suttur near Mysuru have been getting queries and are preparing to take in children who have lost either one or both parents, as per laid-down procedures.
Prasannanatha Swamiji , General Secretary of Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana, told The New Indian Express that they are getting calls for admitting children who have lost their parents. “We already have 3,000 children, including 800 girls, right from the age of five to college-going students. We provide them