Free Distribution of Rice, Provisions & Sanitation Kits During 2nd Phase of Covid-19
Project | Free Distribution of Rice, Provisions & Sanitation Kits During 2nd Phase of Covid-19
Covid-19 Vaccination Awareness & Vaccination Camp
Location
Madurai (Rural & Urban)
Duration
From 17th May to 23rd May 2021
Sponsored By
Reliance Foundation
Organised & Implemented By
Voice Trust, Madurai
Category of People (Beneficiaries) Chosen For The Activity
COVID-19 is spreading rapidly across the globe. At this critical period, Voice Trust, Madurai with sponsorship from Reliance Foundation came forward and
supported the backbone of the nation.
supported the backbone of the nation.
- The daily wage earners
- Sanitary Workers
- Small Scale Employees
- Potters
- Barbers
- Widows
- SHGs Women
- Under privileged Vulnerable People
- Visually Impaired & Physically Handicapped
- Street Side Vendors
- Market Coolie Workers
- Weavers
- Rural Folk Artists and migrant workers.
Reason For Choosing these Particular Beneficiaries
COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown has brought about a sense of fear and anxiety. This phenomenon has led to short term as well as long term psychosocial and mental health implications. The quality and magnitude of impact is determined by many vulnerability factors like developmental age, educational status, pre-existing mental health condition, being economically underprivileged or being quarantined due to infection or fear of infection.
Due to the 2nd Wave of Covid-19 and Lock Down, there is a situation where people are:
- Deprived of employment
- Living in poverty
- Not able to Earn
- Physically and mentally drained out
- Only one meal a day
Places of Activity
- Slums
- Rural
- Semi Urban
- Urban
Slum Area
SMP Colony, Puratchi Thalaivar Colony, Karumbalai
Rural Area
Sakkimangalam, Annaisathyanagar, Kalmedu
Semi Urban Area
Melamadai, Vandiyur, Sourastra Colony, Chinthamani
Urban Area
Arrapalayam, Villapuram, Anna Nagar
Execution of the Activity
- 1. Preparatory Stage
- 2. Implementation Stage
Preparatory Stage
- Situational analysis.
- Door-Door collection of basic data (Name, Address, Occupation, Aadhaar Number, Phone number, Employability) of beneficiaries.
- Documents Collection.
- Meeting with Community stakeholders.
- Beneficiaries List Preparation.
- Location Identification for Distribution.
- A detailed implementation plan was also developed in consultation with community stakeholders. Efforts also involved grass root level health functionaries and Panchayat Leaders.
Implementation Stage
The successful implementation of this drive was a big step towards mitigating the impact of this pandemic and our true service to the nation. The Reliance Foundation Emergency Support Materials were successfully distributed under the able leadership of Mr T Murugesan, Managing Director, Voice Trust along with the co-ordination and support from Voice Trust Staff, volunteers, Local and Panchayat Leaders.
Voice Trust family along with Reliance Foundation unitedly worked to support this mission on a war footing to ensure that the needy do not go hungry during the lockdown period.
