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Belagavi: The Belagavi Lions Club along with Lions of Tilakwadi, Belagavi Main, Midtown and Khanapur have successfully rejuvenated an open dead well l. ....
Help comes to aged couple Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Members of NGO, Help For Needy, helped shift a poor couple to hospital after they had been abandoned on the suspicion that they were COVID-19 patients in Belagavi. Mahadev Devan (70) is a security guard at an apartment complex and his wife, Shanta Devan (65) is a domestic help. They were both suffering from mild cough for a few days. The apartment residents suspected that they had contracted COVID-19 and asked them to vacate the servants quarters and leave the building premises. But Mahadev Devan was weak and was barely able to walk. His wife sat by his side waiting for help. A resident of Hindwadi area in the neighbourhood alerted Help For Needy members about the plight of the couple. ....
Citizen groups pitch in with making food and delivery Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Citizen groups are doing their bit to address the rising demand for food among the poor, homeless and other groups in the city. There are several NGOs and hotels making and delivering food. They are catering to different areas. Kunal Rao Kamle of The Helping Hands said that his is a charity that has been providing food to the homeless for over a decade now. The NGO was started by his father and the family runs it with the involvement and help from a few others. ....
Updated: Share Article AAA Several non-governmental organisations, industry associations and citizen support groups are working to help people affected by COVID-19 and the curfew in Belagavi. Some of them are well organised. Concerned citizens from various backgrounds have come together to provide assistance in different ways. They have joined online groups using social media handles. A WhatsApp group, COVID 19 Response Bgm has been created to establish a gang plank communication system among officers and policy-makers. This group has senior officers including the Deputy Commissioner, the Superintendent of Police and officers from the Health and other departments. Government circulars and region-specific orders are circulated there, seeking immediate action and coordination between officers. ....