People from cross section of the society and of different strata are coming forward to support the state government in flood relief. Many individuals, as well as MLAs, Ministers, and social organizations, are giving donations with an open hand and open heart. While hundreds of organizations and individuals, NGOs and local clubs are working round the clock for the flood victims , many people are also donitaing hefty sums to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha informed today, Minister Sushanta Chowdhury donated ₹1,00,000, Chandra Sekhar Deb, Mandal President of Banamalipur, donated ₹10,000, and Faculty Members of Tripura Medical College and Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital donated ₹1,00,000. Additionally, the Karmachari Sangha (TMC & Nursing College) donated ₹30,000.
Apart from them, the Indian Dental Association (IDA) donated ₹1,25,000, MLA Ratan Chakraborty donated ₹80,000, the Sri Sri Ganesh Puja Committee of Kashipur donated ₹50,000, Jagrata Sangha of Surjyamaninagar donated ₹10,000, Arabinda Sangha of AD Nagar donated ₹51,000, Kishalaya Ghosh & Miss Anwesha Ghosh donated ₹30,000, Kanailal Acharjee donated ₹25,000, Bishal Saha of Santipara donated ₹10,001, and Biswajit Shil donated ₹10,000.
Tripura SSA Teachers Welfare Association: ₹1,00,000, All India UCO Bank Divyangjan Employees Welfare Association: ₹15,000, Santi Das: ₹10,000, All TRLM Staff, RD Department: ₹52,600, Jewels Association: ₹ 11,000, Puri Prasad Debbarma: ₹5,000
Minister Ratan Lal Nath donated ₹ 51,780, Tripura Natural Gas Co Ltd: ₹ 10,00,000, Swapan Chandra Das(Retired Judge): ₹ 50,000, Tripura Retired Doctor’s Association: ₹ 50,000, Nabadal Banik, Chairman TIDC: ₹ 35,000
On Tuesday, the Indian Red Cross state branch distributed blankets to flood victims at the Jubak Sangha Club under Ward No. 33 of AMC in Bordowali area of the state capital.
Mayor Dipak Majumdar handed over blankets to the flood victims. Additionally, the IRCS organized a health camp to address immediate medical needs.
Abhijit Mallik, Treasurer of the Indian Red Cross Society Agartala Branch, along with other members of the organization and the club, were present during the relief efforts.
Mayor Majumdar expressed gratitude to the IRCS for their timely assistance and urged all citizens in the state to come forward and support the flood victims.
The collaborative efforts of organizations like the Indian Red Cross Society play a crucial role in mitigating the impact of natural disasters and providing essential aid to those affected, said Dipak Majumder.
In the wake of the devastating floods that have ravaged Tripura, causing widespread damage estimated at nearly Rs 5,000 crores, the Tripura Gramin Bank Officers’ Union has extended support to the affected communities. The union, inspired by the humanitarian efforts of various organizations, actively participated in relief efforts to aid those impacted by the disaster.
The TGB Officers’ Union has expressed deep gratitude to the numerous organizations and government agencies that have tirelessly worked to provide food and shelter to those displaced by the floods. Using the support of various local groups and organizations working on the ground, the organization successfully reached out to approximately 250-300 families in the flood-hit areas of Amarpur (Chellagang), Kailasahar, Belonia, and Maharani. Essential items, including food and other necessary supplies, were distributed to these families to alleviate their immediate needs.
“As an organization, the Tripura Gramin Bank Officers’ Union is doing its utmost to support the people of Tripura during these challenging times,” the TGB officers said and added. “In the coming days, we remain committed to continuing our contributions and helping more flood-affected families in whatever ways we can.”
The TGB Officers Union also extended special thanks to the local groups that played a crucial role in their relief efforts. The Leo Club of Kailasahar, Samajik Daybaddhata Family in Belonia, and Parimal Sir of Chellagang School were specifically acknowledged for their significant contributions and collaboration in the distribution efforts.
The Tripura Gramin Bank Officers’ Union will continue relief works and reach out to the flood-affected people.
Lions Club of Agartala ANISH is also reaching out to the flood affected communities across Tripura. Vehicles laden of comprehensive flood relief kits, essential material like ration, toiletries, sanitary napkins etc. are dispatched to the people in need.
Lions Club of Agartala ANISH, supported by the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), organized a large-scale disaster relief program on Tuesday in Kakraban, Kishoreganj Shilkati Gram Panchayat under Gomati District.
The initiative aimed to alleviate the suffering of affected families by providing essential supplies to approximately 350 families.
The relief efforts were guided by local authorities, including the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Udaipur and the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Kakraban RD block. Besides, Village Panchayat representatives also played a crucial role in coordinating the distribution.
Despite challenging conditions, members of the Lions Club of Agartala ANISH went above and beyond to reach inaccessible areas.
Balraj Singh, a dedicated club member, risked his safety by using a wooden canoe (boat) to deliver relief materials to 40 families in Jamjali village.
“We are committed to continuing relief activities until Tripura fully recovers from the flood crisis”, said Secretary Biswajit Banik.
