Monday, 24 May 2021 | PNS | Dehradun
Fifty oxygen cylinders and other items have been facilitated for Vikasnagar area in coordination with an NGO based in Gujarat. Director of Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI) Uttarakhand for Culture and Tourism and head of Aviral Financial Management Consultancy (AFMC), Mamta Rawat had contacted Udaan Foundation in Gujarat being run by NK Sharma who is a prominent businessman in Gujarat and hails from Vikasnagar.
On behalf of Udaan Foundation and AFMC, Rawat handed over 50 oxygen cylinders, 50 oxymeters, one refrigerator and 100 Covid kits to the Lions Club, Vikasnagar in presence of local MLA Munna Singh Chauhan and others. The step was taken to ensure that people in smaller towns and remote areas can also be benefitted from the aid being sent. Chauhan and Lions Club commended the effort. The Udaan Foundation and AFMC team has also decided to send help to various districts of Uttarakhand. Sharma has also been trying to help various departments of Uttarakhand in sourcing life saving items from Gujarat where these items are readily available.
Udaan Foundation team is working extensively in Gujarat for social causes and has now decided to expand its area to Uttarakhand where it has worked with food supply to interior villages after the 2013 disaster. Rawat of AFMC has helped various social causes for girls education and education for the underprivileged apart from supporting different NGOs.
