Saturday, October 3, 2009

Lok Satta Engaged in Flood Relief Work


Lok Satta Party President Dr. JP announced that the Party volunteers are leaving for the flood affected Kurnool and Mahbubnagar districts tomorrow (October 4) to distribute more than one lakh water satchets, 16,000 food packets, bed sheets and tablets to purify water.

He said that already Lok Satta volunteers have been evacuating flood-affected people by deploying 15 tractors in Mahbubnagar district. Teams headed by Dr. Padmanna, Narasimha and Srinivasa Rao are engaged in evacuating people from low-lying areas in Kurnool district. Teams of Lok Satta volunteers will undertake door-to-door visits in Hyderabad to collect donations in cash and kind for flood victims. The party is constituting eight teams of doctors to render medical aid.

A six-member committee has been constituted to supervise the party’s rescue and relief operations. Its members are: Mr. Katari Srinivsa Rao, Mr. V. Laxman Balaji, Mr. N. Ravinder, Mrs. K. Gita Murthy, Dr. Panduranga Rao and Mr. Dasari Ratnam.

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