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COVID 19 Relief and Rehabilitation

www.ciicovid19update.in Issue No.: RR12, 08 April 2020

COVID-19 has been declared as a global pandemic by

World Health Organization (WHO) and identified as a

‘Notified Disaster’ by Ministry of Home Affairs. COVID-

19 has severely disrupted lives and economies across

the globe. This has tested public health preparedness to

the optimum level even in developed countries who are

still struggling to deal with the situation.

CII is extending all possible support to the affected

people during times of such crisis. The Relief and

Rehabilitation Interventions of CII include distribution of

Personal Protective Equipment, Hygiene kits, Ration

kits and other daily essentials among the communities.

Ample awareness is also being created regarding the

best practices, importance of handwashing, etc. to

ensure safe and healthy communities.

Towards this, CII has reached over 19.5 lakh

beneficiaries so far pan India; including distribution of 16

Lakh hygiene items like masks, gloves and PPEs; and

supporting over 10 Lakh people with provision of food.

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ACTIVITY STATUS

Summary of Activities

CII is working across 26 states – Telangana, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu,

Karnataka, Goa, Odisha, Guwahati, West Bengal, Sikkim, Manipur, Tripura, Chhattisgarh,

Jharkhand, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh,

Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir

Over 19.5 Lakh beneficiaries have been directly benefitted from the collective initiatives of

CII, Yi, CII Foundation, CII Membership and affiliated associations SIAM and ACMA.

16 Lakh hygiene materials including 2 lakh masks, 2.9 lakh gloves, 5.9 thousand PPE and

11 lakh sanitizers/soaps have been distributed among the vulnerable population, policemen

and medical workers.

Over 10 lakh people - including daily wage labourers, migrant workers, farmers, elderly,

children, women workers and nomadic tribes, etc. - have been supported with provision of

food. 7.3 Lakh cooked meals, and 2.6 Lakh Ration kits and 333MT of food grains have

been provided to the needy. Community kitchens have been supported in many

cities, including Delhi (9 locations), Bhopal (22 locations) and in Rajkot, Bhilai,

Jamshedpur, Patna, Ernakulam, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Noida, Asansol, Jamshedpur,

Durg, Udaipur, Dehradun, Lucknow, Bareilly, Hubballi and Vizag.

2.51 Lakh people have benefitted through the initiatives of 32 chapters of CII Young Indians

across 17 states. 9 Disinfection Tunnels have been installed in Tiruppur, Erode, Salem,

Karur, Puducherry, Thoothukudi and Hubballi, in public places such as markets and bus

stands by CII and Yi, and soon will be adopted in many other cities.

CII Foundation has undertaken awareness drives in 120 villages in 5 districts in Punjab

and Haryana with provision of ration kits and hygiene for farm labourers and needy farmer

households. The CII Foundation Woman Exemplar Network is undertaking awareness

activities among nomadic tribes’ in Tonk, Rajasthan, Agricultural women workers in 100

villages in Beed, Maharashtra, Daily wage workers in North 24 Parganas & Sunderbans,

West Bengal and the Musahar Community in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh.

CII-IBDN, in partnership with Skill Council for Persons with Disability (SCPwD), is providing

free counselling support to Persons with Disabilities and their family members to help

them mitigate anxiety due to the Coronavirus crisis. 55 people have been supported so far

under this initiative.

CII has collaborated with government offices and hospitals to undertake health and welfare

interventions, including Police Departments in Kolkata, Ludhiana, Hyderabad and

Thoothukudi; District Administrations of Solan, Ludhiana and several districts in West

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Bengal; Municipal Corporations of Bengaluru, Raipur, Pune, Thane, Hubballi and

Ahmedabad; Hospitals in Hyderabad, Vizag, Mumbai and Imphal.

CII India Business and Disability Network (IBDN)

CII-IBDN, has undertaken several steps to support

Persons with Disabilities during the lockdown. CII-IBDN

has appealed to key grocery delivery companies to offer

priority delivery to customers with disabilities and

elderly. Responding to the call, Big Basket has

initiated a process to prioritize delivery to the PwDs,

elderly, sick and those under COVID-19 quarantine.

CII IBDN is also sharing guidelines with organizations to

ensure inclusion and support employees/partners with

disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic and similar

situations. In partnership with SCPwD, CII is providing

free counselling support to Persons with

Disabilities to help them mitigate anxiety due to the

Coronavirus Crisis. The service is being provided by

Certified counsellors and is available on all days to PwDs and their parents, through audio or

video forms, or also even through text messages - depending upon the nature of disability. CII

IBDN is partnering with National Association for the Blind (NAB) Center of Blind Women and

Disabilities to help distribute daily essentials to the marginalized PwD community.

Support for PwD’s at: https://www.ciicovid19update.in/relief--rehabilitation.html

CII Foundation (CIIF)

Women Exemplars network of CII

Foundation is supporting some of the most

deprived communities. In Jaunpur, Uttar

Pradesh, Woman Exemplar Kanchan, is

supporting 250 families from the impoverished

Musahar community with provision of ration and

hygiene awareness, with support from Standard

Chartered Bank. In Tonk, Rajasthan, Woman

Exemplar Rama Sharma has supported 250

families from the nomadic Banjara tribes. In the

densely populated and impoverished Sunderbans

55 persons with disabilities have been

supported through free counseling

on:

• How to access essential and medical services, and caregivers

• How to keep specially - abled children engaged through the day with restricted movement

• How to deal with the anxiety and fear of losing jobs/salary cuts

• How to access online platforms for work

Distribution pictures from North 24

Parganas, West Bengal

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and North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, Woman

Exemplar Kana Mondal, who runs a handicraft

enterprise employing rural women, is supporting 400

families with provision of ration. In Beed,

Maharashtra, in collaboration with Infosys

Foundation, Woman Exemplar Manisha Ghule is

supporting women labourers (from sugar mills and

sugarcane farms) in 100 villages with provision of

rations and awareness. Having reached out to 960

families so far, over the next few days, 5,000 families

will be supported by her.

Working with farmers in 110

villages in Ludhiana and Patiala,

Punjab and 10 villages in Fatehabad

and Sirsa, Haryana, CII Foundation is

promoting safe hygienic practices. An

awareness drive is being run through a

network of farmer volunteers, with

support of NGO partners GBDSGNS

Foundation and Doctors For You.

Supported by CII, these villages have done pioneering work in checking the stubble burning

problem in last two years. In Raikot, Ludhiana, 2 Audio vans have been put to service to travel

from one village to another each day to spread awareness. 1,717 sanitizers have been

distributed among disadvantaged farmers and village Anganwadi workers, in the presence of

SDM Raikot and other district officials. In Sirsa, Haryana, in partnership with Sona Comstar,

544 ration kits have been distributed among small farmers and farm labourers. In next few days,

this support will be extended to 2,500 families in Sirsa and Fatehabad. CII Foundation has

initiated relief work with 2,000 families in Jhajjar in Haryana in partnership with Jhajjar Power

Ltd. Till date, 300 families have received ration kits.

Eastern Region

Sikkim: 64 food packets and 62 ration kits were distributed in collaboration with Zion

Educational trust.

Guwahati: 4,000 masks have been distributed for the wellbeing of the people. In

collaboration with the Don Bosco Society, 60 cooked meals have been distributed in the city.

Ration Kit distribution in Sirsa, Haryana

Distribution of Ration kits in Jaunpur

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Manipur: 5,000 Sanitizers were distributed in collaboration with Iboyaima Hospital and

Research Centre, Imphal, Manipur. 2,000 ration kits were also distributed.

Tripura: 2,050 masks and 350 gloves were distributed, and in a special initiative, housing

facility was provided to the migrant workers. Masks are distributed through the National

Health Mission.

Jharkhand: Through a series of distribution drives, 2,150 ration kits were distributed along

with 1,000 masks and 2,500 sanitizers for the wellbeing of people. Furthering the initiatives,

Jamipol has sponsored cooked food distribution through ISKON among 2,000 daily wage

labourers in Jamshedpur. 1,200 more cooked meals are being distributed daily in the city.

In Dhanbad, 300 portions of cooked meals are being distributed every day.

Bihar: Cooked Meals are being served to 1,400 beneficiaries daily in Patna. Hotel Windsor,

in Patna, has joined hands in the distribution of meals to the underprivileged people. Along

with food, 250 ration kits, 100 kits of sanitizers, gloves and masks have been distributed.

West Bengal

Working with the district administrations, CII has supported communities across 15

districts in West Bengal, distributing 37,500 masks, 5,000 gloves, 19,500 sanitizers, 9,500

ration kits and 7,100 packed meals amongst the most deprived communities across 15 districts

in the state. Most of this work has been done in the remote hilly regions in West Bengal

comprising districts of Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, etc. In Kolkata, in a

collaborative initiative, Ambuja Neotia group has extended medical support by converting 30

suites in its resort to quarantine centres, in Raichak, as per the need of the West Bengal

government. In collaboration with the District Authority of Alipurduar, West Bengal, 100

mattresses have been distributed to the destitute.

Initiative with Healthworld: CII in association with Healthworld Hospitals has started medical

consultations through WhatsApp

video calls. This facility is available

for the residents of Durgapur and

Asansol from 10am to 5pm.

Through this service, it is aimed to

reduce the number of people

coming to the hospital and hence

the risk of infection spreading.

Initiative with PMKK: PMKK undertook various initiatives of food distribution at various

location in west Bengal. The distribution in West Tripura was praised by esteemed MLA Ram

Healthworld Hospital Doctor attending consultation calls

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Prasad Paul, Panchayat Chairperson Ajay Saha and Zila Sabhadhipati Antara Deb. In tripura,

200 families received food packets, in Dankuni, 100 families were provided with food essentails

and in Gomati, around 100 families received food packets.

CII and its membership have worked across the state to provide cooked meals, ration and

hygiene materials to the vulnerable people. Described below is the range of relief activities

undertaken in the state:

CII Member Nature of support Geography Beneficiary profile Beneficiary

number

India Power

corporation ltd

Ration kits and

cooked meals

Asansol and

Raniganj

Underprivileged Families 8,400

Allied ICD Ration kits Burdwan Local Villagers 300

Ripley & Co. Ration kits Haldia Underprivileged Families 1,000

UMA Road Cooked food and

ration kits

Kolkata,

Mahishbathan

area, Barasat

District

Underprivileged families and 50

Smart Power

Automation Ltd

500 Masks and 200

PPE’s

RG Kar Medical

college

Medical staff 1,400

JSW Cement 500 masks and

gloves

Salboni Plant Wage labourers 1,000

Onergy Solar 100 Cooked meals

everyday

Kolkata and

Howrah

Deprived communities 10,000

Mallcom 5000 face masks Kolkata Ministry of H&FW will distribute 5,000

PMKK distribution drives across the state

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Super Shakti Ration kits and

cooked meals

Bardhaman, - 6

villages

Migrant labour and children 790

Imerys Steel

Casting

Ration kits and

masks

Durgapur Underprivileged Families 2,350

PCBL Ration kits and

medical kits

Durgapur 315

Sayan Shipping Ration kits Durgapur 500

SAIL Ration kits Durgapur 1,000

JM Baxi Ration Kits Haldia 2,000

Siliguri

Journalist Club

Ration kits Siliguri 1,150

Deepak

Polymers Pvt Ltd

Cooked meals Siliguri Factory workers 1,500

Ambuja Neotia 2500 masks, 1500

kg food grain

Kolkata Factory worker, local

administration and needy

households

2,500

Shristi 1400 packets of

food

Asansol Needy people in the city are

nearby villages

1,400

Mine Line Pvt Ltd and Living Humanity

Ration kits Makardah Daily wage labourers 2,164

Kalyani Solvex Pvt Ltd

Cooked Meals Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur

500

HNGIL Ration kits Rishra, West Bengal

400

JK Paper Mills Ltd Sparsh Social Foundation

Masks and Sanitizers

Jaykaypur, Odisha 2,400

TATA Long Products Ltd & Vidya Shakti Niyas

Sanitizers and Ration kits

Joda,District Keonjhar

Village residents 1,000

TATA Power Co. Ltd

Sanitizers and masks

Jajpur, Odisha 30

Banka Silk Ration kits Bank Bihar Destitute household 150

ITC Ltd, Munger Sanitizers Munger, Bihar 1,200

BMW Ventures Ration kits Patna Bihar Destitute Households 800

India carbon Masks and gloves West Bengal 2,000

Utkarsh Masks and Sanitizers

West Bengal 1,500

Tribeca Care Ration kits Kolkata Elderly people 100

Shri Bajrang Power & Ispat Ltd

Ration kits Raipur, Chattisgarh

100

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Odisha

5,000 masks (manufactured by the women Self

Help Groups of JSPL Foundation) and 5,000

sanitizers were distributed in Angul. 200 isolation

beds were provided in Balasore to the District

Administration. In Kalinga Nagar, 3,000

beneficiaries were served with cooked food and

1,500 ration kits were distributed. Pradeep

Phosphates has distributed 3,000 cooked meals to

the slum dwellers in the city of Paradeep. In

collaboration with Jindal Stainless Steel, cooked

meals were distributed among 53 families across 3

communities in Jajpur, where the main

beneficiaries were from underprivileged families

having leprosy affected members. In Cuttack,

distribution of cooked meals was undertaken, 500

meals are distributed every day. Hotel Mayfair in

Bhubaneshwar has provided masks, gloves,

sanitizers and thermal monitors for the 30 staffers

and also provides cooked food and rooms for them.

Chhattisgarh: In Bhilai, 400 ration kits were distributed within the communities. 4,600

beneficiaries in the city are being provided with cooked meals daily in partnership with

Akshaya Patra Foundation.

Durg: Akshaya Patra Foundation is also providing 4,600 cooked meals every day in Durg.

In Raipur, 3,850 ration kits and cooked meals have been distributed by the municipal

corporation.

Distribution of food among the leprosy affected in

Jajpur, Odisha

Ration kits Distribution in Bhilai, Chhatisgarh Meal distribution in Patna

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Northern Region

Delhi

In Delhi, 5,000 sanitizers have been distributed in

various parts of Delhi by CII Delhi State Office, and in

association with the Delhi police, 5000 masks have

been distributed. CII, in partnership with Roseate Hotel

and Le Meridien Hotel, is providing cooked food

packets to 500 people and 400 people respectively. In

partnership with NGO Pravah, sanitizers and masks

were provided to 900 daily wage labourers. 500 Kgs of

ration was distributed among 85 labourers through

NGO Serve Samaan, and 900 ration kits were

distributed in East Delhi through the support of the

NGO SEEDS. In collaboration with Oxfam, cooked

meals are being distributed among the migrant

labourers in 7 locations in Delhi. Till date, 20,435

meals have been distributed.

Punjab: CII Ludhiana Zonal office donated 25,000 latex gloves and 5,000 masks to ADCP

for Police Personnel. 4,660 ration kits were distributed among the needy in partnership with

the local government.

In Amritsar, 250 hygiene kits were distributed through a local NGO. 3,500 bottles of

sanitizers were also distributed to the local police personnel.

Haryana: 5,200 food packets and 1,000 PPE suits were distributed by the members and

local authorities with support from JCB. A Sanitization drive was also conducted.

Dwarka Dist. Police’s tweet on partnering with CII

Roseate Hotel's Distribution of meals in Delhi Distribution of Ration kits with SEEDS Le Meridien’ Distribution of Meals

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Rajasthan: 200 Kgs of bird feed has been distributed by Green Tangent and NGO Bharat

Seva Sansthan in Jaipur. 500 ration kits and 1,750 meals are also distributed within the city.

Uttarakhand: In Dehradun, a collective distribution of 900 ration kits and 540 cooked meals

was undertaken by the city office in collaboration with some members. In Haridwar, 1,120

food kits were distributed along with medical aid. In Rudrapur, 1,500 cooked meals have

been distributed along with 50 ration kits.

Himachal Pradesh: CII along with the HP government has distributed 7,500 kits among the

communities of Solan and undertaken sanitization initiatives for government offices. In

collaboration with TVS Ltd, distribution of 250 ration kits and sanitization of the area has

been undertaken.

Jammu & Kashmir: Distribution of over 1,000 ration kits has taken place through various

members and organizations in Jammu. Medical aid and furniture have also been given to a

hospital for the aid of the patients.

In Kashmir, over 200 PPE suits were distributed to the medical staff in the hospitals.

Uttar Pradesh: In collaboration with various organizations, 420 ration kits and 1,600 cooked

meals and 400 masks were distributed in the urban slums of Lucknow. While in the district

of Bareilly, 4,000 portions of cooked meals were served among the underprivileged

communities of the city.

With support of Dabur, 5,000 litres of fruit juices and Coconut water has been distributed along

with sanitizers and face masks among the migrant labourers and the Police Personnel in Delhi,

Dehradun, Ghaziabad. CII NR region in collaboration with industry members have undertaken

relief work among migrant workers, daily wage earners and underprivileged – the details are

provided below:

Sanitization Drive in Haryana Haridwar Distribution of Meals

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CII Member Nature of support Geography Beneficiary profile Beneficiary

number

JCB India Cooked Meals Daily wage workers 4,500

Bird group Cooked Meals Delhi Daily wage workers 500

Bony Polymers Ltd Ration kits Underprivileged

Families

100

Jagatjit Industries Ration Kits Sangrur District

– Punjab

Underprivileged

families and

2,500

Saptrishi

Infosystems Pvt Ltd

Ration Kits Daily Wage workers 150

JK Cement Ltd 1,300 Ration kits and 100

cooked meals, monetary

contribution for ration kits

Rajasthan Migrant workers 1,500

Hero MotoCorp Ltd Cooked Meals Haridwar Daily wage workers 1,000

G C Construction &

Development

Industries Pvt Ltd

Cooked Meals Lucknow Daily wage workers 200

Sanden Vikas Ration kits Palwal District,

Haryana

Daily wage workers 150

Chanakya Dairy

Products Private Ltd.

Dairy products Punjab Daily wage workers 3,200

Maruti Suzuki Ltd Cooked Meals Gurugram, Haryana

Daily wage workers 7,000

DLF Foundation 24,24,800 Cooked Meals & Medical aid to hospitals

Gurugram & Noida

2,80,750

Minda Industries Cooked meals Gurugram Migrant and daily wage workers

900

Techno Group of Institutions/Lucknow University

Masks Lucknow 1,000

TVS Motor Company Ration kits Solan, HP 250

Zeon Life Science Ration kits Paonta Sahib, HP

450

Southern Region

Andhra Pradesh: CII Vizag, in partnership with Parivar Infra, is distributing 50 meal boxes

per day to the deprived communities. 300 packets of food have been distributed under the

initiative till date.

In Tirupati, 1,150 cooked meals were distributed alongside, medical equipment was given

to a government hospital, in collaboration with Amara Raja Group.

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In Vizianagaram, 4,000 eggs and 5,000 units of sanitizers were distributed by the local

government officials.

Telangana: 10,000 health kits and ration kits have been

procured and distributed within the state with efforts of

CII. In Hyderabad, CII, in partnership with CII-IWN and

Natco Trust, distributed 10,000 triple layered mask and

2,000 sanitizers to 3 Government Hospitals (Nilofur

Hospital, Osmania Hospital, and Gandhi Hospital).

18,500 masks and 500 meals have been donated to the

city police department by TCS Foundation.

In Kothagudem District, 1,000 ration kits, 950 cooked

meals and 100 Hygiene kits were distributed with the

help of the district administration.

Karnataka: In Bangalore, 5,000 masks and 7,500

bottles of sanitizers were distributed among the needy,

along with 500 ration kits and 150 packets of cooked

food daily.

In Mysore, 19,000 masks and 13,000 bottles of

sanitizers along with 7,000 ration kits were distributed in

the deprived communities.

In Hubballi, 500 ration kits were distributed in the city

with the help of the local administration.

In Mangalore, 1,000 units of sanitizers were distributed along with the local administration.

Tamil Nadu: CII state office undertook

distribution of 2,700 masks and 55 sanitizers.

In Madurai, 500 potions of cooked meals,

bedsheets and mineral water bottles were

given to the government hospital.

In Chennai, 2,500 packets of food are being

distributed every day for police, community

hall and Govt. Hospitals. In collaboration with

Grundfos, 250 ration kits have been

distributed in the city. Distribution of ration in the Transgender Community

Relief work in Telangana

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In Salem, 2,400 ration kits were distributed. In Tirunelveli, 300 packets of meals are being

given daily to the government hospitals.

In Thoothukudi, 2,600 mask, 1,40,000

Gloves, 25 PPE suits and sanitizers have

been distributed within the city and

government offices. An approximate of over

1.4 lakh beneficiaries have benefitted from

these initiatives.

In Karur, a disinfectant tunnel has been set

up in the community area for the benefit of

people.

In Coimbatore, a disinfectant tunnel has been set up in the community area for the benefit

of people.

Kerala: Pavizham Healthier Diet Pvt. Ltd. is supporting a

community kitchen in Ernakulam for feeding 800 people daily.

The kitchen has provided over 2,500 meals and 500 ration kits till

date. The kitchen will continue to provide 1,000 meals per day till

the 15th of April. The organization has donated 1.5 tons of rice to

the kitchen. 300 sanitizers and water bottles have been given to

the police personnel.

Puducherry: CII in collaboration with Puducherry Municipality has

installed a disinfectant tunnel in the city.

Disinfection Tunnel in Thoothukudi

Meal distribution in Kerala

Disinfection Tunnel in Puducherry

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Western Region

Gujarat: In Ahmedabad, in collaboration with Rasna Pvt Ltd, Wajra O'force Empowerment

Foundation & Ahmedabad City Police, 27,000 packets of food have been distributed in the

disadvantaged communities of the city till date. Supported by the membership, 10,317 food

kits have been distributed in the state till date. Also, 2,100 Kgs of vegetables have been

donated to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to be distributed to the needy. 150 masks

have also been distributed in government hospitals. In collaboration with 2 members, 2,200

ration kits have been distributed in the city of Ahmedabad.

In Vadodara, 217 sanitizers have been distributed among the police personnel in the city.

Maharashtra

In Pune, 14,550 N95 masks, 5,050 gloves, 250 PPEs have been given to Pune Municipal

Corporation for distribution in the communities. Along with this, 200 ration kits have also

been distributed in the city.

In Mumbai, 4,795 masks have been delivered to Haffkine Institute, from where it will be

distributed in the hospitals facing shortage of the same. In Thane, 600 PPEs have been

delivered to the Thane Municipal Corporation.

In Kolhapur, 2,100 masks and 30,000 sanitizers have been distributed.

In Mankhurd, 1,000 beneficiaries benefitted from the cooked meal distribution at the

Cheetah Camp.

In Nagpur, 75,000 Ration kits were donated to the Nagpur district office.

In Nashik, 2,000 PPE suits were given to the district hospital in Nashik.

In Sangli, 1,000 masks and 100 PPE suits were distributed.

Distribution at Mankhurd

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Madhya Pradesh: In partnership with the administration in Bhopal, 1,500 masks and

sanitizers have been distributed,1,500 PPE suits have been sent to hospitals, 200 ration

kits have been distributed among needy households and 12,500 beneficiaries have received

cooked meals through these collective efforts. The CII State Office in MP has received a

donation of 550 masks and 6,000 gloves from CII members which will be distributed among

the most underserved communities.

Goa: Medical supplies and hygiene products have been donated in the government

hospitals of goa.

Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM): Members of SIAM have supported

approximately 60,000 beneficiaries through provision of 10,500 ration kits and cooked meals to

15,000 people daily.

With support of TVS, ration kits and

cooked meals were provided to the

needy in Hosur and Mysore in

Karnataka in partnership with city

Police Departments, and in Solan in

Himachal Pradesh in partnership with

Baddi Barotiwala Nalagarh Industries

Association.

With support of Mahindra Group,

community kitchens have been made

operational in Mahindra plant

facilities across cities including Nasik, Jaipur, Nagpur, Kandivli, Zaheerabad, etc.

Ashok Leyland is providing food, water and essentials support to stranded drivers, and has

extended the services of its kitchens in the plants to support the dietary needs of doctors,

paramedical staff, civic and sanitary workers, health department officials, and the local

community. Its plants in Chennai, Hosur, Pant Nagar and Sriperumbudur has so far provided

7,200 meals. 200 sets of PPE Kits for medical staff and 8,600 L of milk has been provided to

Chennai Corporation civic staff. In partnership with the Department of Health and Family

Welfare, protective items, including 7,500 masks, 5,000 gloves, 500L of handwash and 100L

sanitisers have been distributed.

Distribution of ration kits and sanitization in Himachal Pradesh with TVS

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Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA): Members of ACMA

have supported the vulnerable population, collectively reaching out to 36,000 people through

distribution of ration kits (7,200 kits) and cooked meals (29,000) through supporting community

kitchens across various cities.

Young Indians (Yi)

Yi’s 32 Chapters across 17 States are engaged in relief work

towards COVID-19. Since launching of the actions on the

ground, 2.51 lakh beneficiaries have been impacted through

distribution of medical and food kits. Chapter wise details as

under:

Yi Amaravathi: Chapter members distributed sanitizers for

around 100 people at Tenali area.

Yi Kolkata: Yi Kolkata Chapter members with support of police

started distributing ration kits to the St Joseph’s Old Age Home

covering 150 elderly people and supporting the village of Uttar

Bilandopur with food essentials. A total of 1,050 ration packets

have been distributed in the city.

Yi Tiruppur: CII-Yi Tiruppur Chapter members in association

with Tiruppur Corporations have installed the first disinfectant

tunnel in the vegetable market.

Yi Rajkot: This chapter tied up with an NGO (Shree Bolbala

Charitable Trust) that cooks food and distributes it to 300

people with permission and support from local administration.

Chapter members served 500 cooked food packets to the

needy people and distributed 330 grocery kits to the nearby

villages.

Chapter members distributed 111 groceries packets to the

construction site workers and 7,000 cooked meals to the

destitute people. Food Distribution with Yi Rajkot

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Yi Bhopal: This chapter, with the support of Seva Bharti,

distributed cooked and raw food through 22 kitchens

established in Bhopal at various locations. The Chapter also

distributed soaps and ration to all the people living in Bhopal

slums. So far, about 1,200 ration packets and 2,000 soaps

have been distributed amongst the daily wage labourers in

Bhopal. Furthering the support, Yi chapter members have

contributed Rs 1 lakh to Police department to arrange for

refreshments for 500 police officials and various volunteers

working towards COVID – 19 relief. Chapter members with the support of Akshay Patra and

LNCT University prepared 50,000 raw food packets of ration provisions and distributed 10,000

packets to the indigent people.

With the support of I-PAC and Swiggy, distribution of 1,000 food packets to the BMC, Bhopal,

hospital patients, and slum residents of the area was undertaken.

Yi Mysuru: Yi Mysuru chapter donated 100 mosquito repellents and hygiene products to the

district hospital heads to be utilized for the quarantined patients.

Yi Salem: CII-Yi Salem chapter launched two disinfection tunnels at Salem bus stand which is

currently used as vegetable market for the public. They have also distributed 400 food packets

and raw ration provisions for the needy people and are also serving daily lunch for 30 policemen

at duty.

Yi Goa: This chapter’s members, along with Bardez Bazaar, helped in distribution of essential

goods to 600 families living in and around the city of Mapusa, Goa.

Yi Hubballi: Yi Hubballi members distributed 137 packed

lunches to the needy and old people in the city with the

permission from City Commission. CII- Yi Hubballi chapter

launched the disinfectant tunnel at the APMC Market for the

use of public.

Yi Lucknow: Members of Yi Lucknow chapter have

distributed 150 cooked meals and 100 ration packets in the

deprived communities of the city.

Food Distribution with Yi Bhopal

Distribution in Lucknow

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Yi Jamshedpur: Yi Jamshedpur Chapter members identified a slum area with the support of

Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) and distributed around 150 packets of relief

material to the disadvantaged families. For ensuring safety for all, they also distributed 150

units of sanitizers for the police personnel. Apart from this, the chapter has also organized

awareness campaigns via moving vehicles informing the

residents about the dos and don’ts for the current scenario.

Yi Ahmedabad: Yi Ahmedabad Chapter members

distributed milk and grocery kits to 970 slum dweller families

at Old Vadaj, Bhimajipur. Chapter members with the support

of Weizmann Ltd Ahmedabad, distributed one-month ration

provision to its 600 Daily wage employees. 1,000 anti

COVID-19 sanitizing kits consisting of mask, gloves,

sanitizer, soap & paper napkin to Western Railway,

Ahmedabad Division on duty staff including Home Guards.

Yi Madurai: Yi Madurai Chapter members supported 480

destitute families by providing hygiene items, hydration,

packed food, medical supplies, food grains and monetary

support. The camp was supported by a local NGO (Idhayam

Arakatalai) with permission from the district administration.

Yi Siliguri: Yi Siliguri Chapter has conducted a joint initiative

with CII for the distribution of masks in the hilly region,

reaching out to 22,500 families.

Yi Hyderabad: Yi Hyderabad Chapter has offered 40

Rooms of Hotel Inner Circle to Telangana Government for

Self-Quarantine stay and kitchen facility for doctors on duty.

They have distributed 2,400 packets of cooked food to the

medical staff of Koti Hospial and the impoverished

communities. Through a unique association with the

Telangana police, the members have distributed 9,700

food packets in the city. They have also identified 5

locations for quarantine purposes in the city.

Yi Noida: Yi Noida Chapter has initiated distribution of raw

food materials and other hygiene essentials like soap, masks, hand washes, sanitizers, etc. to

Procurement of material in Ahmedabad

Distribution in Ahmedabad

Distribution of Food Packets in Hyderabad

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daily wage earners and slums across Delhi / NCR, till now the chapter has covered nearly 3,800

families. The members are also providing cooked food to the daily wage labourers and slum

dwellers. They have also distributed gloves, sanitizers, masks to various Police Departments

including CRPF & Delhi Police.

Yi Raipur: Chapter members distributed 600 packets of food provision to the daily, weekly

wage laborers in Raipur District.

Yi Indore: Yi Indore Chapter, with support of Indore police, distributed raw food packets in the

slum areas of Indore for about 200 families.

Yi Ranchi: Yi Ranchi chapter members distributed 50 boxes of NaN and Lactogen baby food

to Karuna Hriday Orphanage and helped elderly people with grocery and medicines in the city.

10,000 masks, 5,500 food packets and 100 ration kits were also distributed collectively in the

city of Ranchi and Dhanbad.

Yi Delhi: Yi Delhi Chapter reached out to help the needy in

the Ghaziabad area, with the support of chapter Members.

They have distributed 140 health kits and 550 cooked

meals in the area.

Yi Trivandrum: Yi Trivandrum has collected organic

vegetables, in association with Agro Grun Ventures, and

distributed to 100 needy families in Trivandrum.

Yi Vizag: Yi Vizag Chapter members distributed 340 masks

to TB Hospital and 17 aerosol boxes. The chapter

members have served breakfast for 100 frontline health

workers at Bobbili and distributed 80 packs of food to the

needy. Chapter members with the support of Vizag

volunteers’ group, distributed 366 packets of food and

100 packets of butter milk for the destitute people.

Yi Erode: CII- Yi Erode Chapter members with the support

of Kongu Engineering College installed two disinfectant

tunnels at the Perundurai bustand and GTS Schools which

is now converted to a vegetable market. The chapter also

distributed 2,525 cooked food packets to the underprivileged people of the area.

Disinfectant Tunnel in Erode bus stand

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Yi Jaipur: Yi Jaipur Chapter members, with support of NIMS College Canteen, started

distributing 200 packets of cooked food and 450 ration kits amongst the underprivileged

communities. The chapter has also provided bird feed during the lockdown.

Yi Pune: This Chapter is initiating relief activities in collaboration with CII Foundation.

Yi Kochi: Chapter members distributed

food packets, clothes to 1,300 migrant

workers, laborers and destitute in various

camps in Kerala. They have also served

1,000 packets of Glucose to the police

officials on duty.

Yi Thoothukudi: Yi Thoothukudi Chapter members

distributed 1,000 masks, 15,000 gloves to the police

department in the Nagarcoil area, 10 Safety dresses to

the SP Office in Tirunelveli. 50,000 gloves to the

government hospital, 15,000 gloves to banking sectors

and 25,000 gloves were given to the Kerala police as a

part of the relief measures. CII- Yi Thoothukudi Chapter

members with the support of local district administration

installed three disinfectant tunnels for the benefit of the

public.

Yi Guwahati: Yi Guwahati Chapter members distributed ration kits to 160 disadvantaged people in Kalipur area. Yi Bhubaneswar: Chapter members with the support of NGO Ashayen distributed biscuits, soaps and sanitary napkins to 200 street kids. They also distributed dry food packets for 350 families at Brahnagiri with the support of NGO Hunger Free Odisha.

Yi Chennai: Chapter members with the support of other organizations have collectively

distributed around 332 dry ration kits across various vulnerable communities of Chennai.

Yi Puducherry: Yi Puducherry distributed 4 gas connections with stoves for migrant workers

Distribution of ration in Guwahati

Disinfectant tunnel in Thoothukudi

Distribution of Glucose in Kochi

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who are in the construction industry and distributed 300 food packets and water to the on-duty

policemen.

Yi Bengaluru: Yi Bengaluru Chapter distributed food packets to

300 people in collaboration with the Bruhat Bengaluru

Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). Bengaluru chapter members

identified 50 migrant labourers from Orissa and distributed staples

and ration provisions in Whitefield area. Chapter members have

distributed 3,105 ration kits in various underprivileged community

in the city.

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