Ramakrishna Mission, Chandpur, Bangladesh, conducted relief activities among the flood-affected people in Feni and Laksmipur districts. Relief teams distributed packets containing dried food and other essential items (2 kg chira, 1 kg molasses, 2 liters drinking water, oral rehydration salt, biscuits, candles, and matchboxes) to 621 families in remote areas, reaching them by boat, van, and truck. The local Ramakrishna Sevashrama in Laksmipur assisted in the relief efforts. The Vivekananda Study and Philanthropic Center of New York and other donors provided financial support.
The following table summarizes the relief material distribution activities during the last week of August 2024:
Date | Places of Distribution | Distributed Goods | Beneficiaries |
25.08.2024 | Sonagazi, Dagon Bhuyian, Jele Para, Durgapur (Feni), Kutirhat (Laksmipur) |
Chira, Molasses, drinking water, oral rehydration salt, biscuits, candle, match boxes
|
313 families |
27.08.2024 | Sadar, Chandraganj, Ramrksihnapur, Srirampur, Poddar Bazar, Mandari, Nandigram, Jaksin, Pratapganj Rajbari, Technical road, Patari Bari, Madrasa Road (Laksmipur) | 205 families | |
28.08.2024 | Camperhat High School shelter center, Uttar Bagala, Keoradugi, Char Ababil H. School shelter center (Laksmipur) | 103 families |