August 13, 2018: At the end of the narrow road, an indigenous old woman and her daughter in the jungle are in the absence of food. Most of the days, they have to cook boiled vegetables and eat them. The elderly woman resides in the southern end of the village of Southern Kuwaran in Chakgigu area of Balurghat, West Bengal with her daughter Renuka Ardhahara who is also Starving.
The helpless landless family has two rupees KG rice in the Govt schema card. But there is no financial support for rationing. Previously100 days wage work program was running, but now that is also not running. No one is giving work seeing the extremely malnourished body of the mother.
the daughter Renuka is studying In the ninth grade of Katana High School in the area. If the school is open, then the girl gets a mid-day meal. If the school is closed, then they have to starve all day.
Renuka is not able to speak properly as she is a victim of acute malnutrition. There is no water system in the house. There is no electricity. The resident Hakim Kisku said, "We can not do anything even after seeing their misfortune. Panchayat says there is no arrangement for old age home. In some of the days, the old woman can't bring water to drink. "
The old lady, who was sitting next to her daughter Renuka, did not say anything, she did not have rice in the last 24 hours.
We are trying to help the lady. Our volunteers have reached the village after this news has been published in major Bengali daily of ABP group today https://www.anandabazar.com/district/north-bengal/daughter-and-mother-are-suffering-for-not-getting-the-food-1.846826?ref=hm-ft-stry-right-2
The helpless landless family has two rupees KG rice in the Govt schema card. But there is no financial support for rationing. Previously100 days wage work program was running, but now that is also not running. No one is giving work seeing the extremely malnourished body of the mother.
the daughter Renuka is studying In the ninth grade of Katana High School in the area. If the school is open, then the girl gets a mid-day meal. If the school is closed, then they have to starve all day.
Renuka is not able to speak properly as she is a victim of acute malnutrition. There is no water system in the house. There is no electricity. The resident Hakim Kisku said, "We can not do anything even after seeing their misfortune. Panchayat says there is no arrangement for old age home. In some of the days, the old woman can't bring water to drink. "
The old lady, who was sitting next to her daughter Renuka, did not say anything, she did not have rice in the last 24 hours.
We are trying to help the lady. Our volunteers have reached the village after this news has been published in major Bengali daily of ABP group today https://www.anandabazar.com/district/north-bengal/daughter-and-mother-are-suffering-for-not-getting-the-food-1.846826?ref=hm-ft-stry-right-2