SER offers 471066 free meals to needy

Ranchi, 4 July:-- Ever since the Lockdown was imposed in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic, South Eastern Railway (SER) till June 30 has distributed 4,71,066 free and hygienic meals to the helpless, poor and needy people nearby and outside railway areas at its Headquarters and all over four Divisions covering Kharagpur, Adra, Chakradharpur and Ranchi.

A press release issued by SER on Saturday said out of total 4,71,066 , 92,880 meals were served and distributed by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).

The rest 3,78,186 free meals were arranged for distribution by Security and other departments of SER. Various associations including SRR Women’s Welfare Organisation (SERWWO), SER Bharat Scouts and Guides, St John Ambulance Brigade, Civil Defence also joined hands in this mass food distribution.

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