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PONDA
The Ponda block of Goa Forward Party (GFP) will send around 32,000 biscuit packets and other food items to the flood-hit people of Kerala next week.
Addressing a news conference on Wednesday, GFP’s Vice President Durgadas Kamat on said the Ponda taluka team of GFP had collected food items for the Kerala flood-hit people and it will be dispatched next week.
“We will send 32,000 biscuit packets, 2,000 water bottles, oil tins, towels, sugar and jaggery next week,” Kamat said.
South Goa District President and former MLA Farell Furtado, Ponda leader Rajesh Verenkar and others were present on the occasion.
“We have sought help from business establishments through their CSR activities. Many are helping towards this cause,” Kamat said.
He said that GFP party president Vijai Sardesai has expressed concern over the situation in Kerala and has asked party workers to help the people of Kerala.
