The lockdown for the coronavirus pandemic has severely affected the daily wagers, homeless and poor people and created multiple problems for them.
While on one hand the country is waging a battle against COVID-19, on the other hand the labour class and the needy are fighting against hunger.
Keeping this is view, the Bhubaneswar-based Utkal Bipanah Sahayata Samiti (UBSS) has come forward and extended a helping hand to these poor and deprived sections and providing them cooked food in the Palasuni, Rasulgarh , Vanivihar Rajmahal Square and Khandagiri areas.
The UBSS has fed nearly 300 people for the last 12 days. The organisation also distributed milk and bread to the small children in these areas.
The Samiti also fed stray cattle and even monkeys in the city during the lockdown. The UBSS said it would continue to help person, who is facing problems due to the lockdown.