The youth of the city is trying new ways to fight COVID 19. Using the technology as a boon, the youngsters have created Mohalla Whatsapp Groups 'Volunteers in Action' COVID 19.
The initiative is taken by youth led group Ansh Happiness Society, Bhopal. The purpose of the groups is to help people in their respective areas.
The help is for the elderly, for pregnant women, by an ill-person, anybody who has any mental health condition, or needs help for child management, getting medications, food, other necessities.
Any volunteer can assist or arrange and provide for the needed resources, will then help at a neighbourhood level. Mohsin Khan, informed that the volunteers have gone through a process in Phase 1, wherein they provided their information.
A group of volunteers who have permission from the District Administration can come and collect the resources and deliver to the needed safely.
He further said that a Google Form link will be circulated in the public. Through the means of this form, any individual in need of any help or support can share and request for help by filling the form.
Through this, the aim is to form a group of local volunteers who shall be taught and trained through virtual platforms to support and manage this crisis at a community level.
Till now various Mohalla Whatsapp Groups have been set up to help the needy.