Rs22m ration distributed in Nowshera

NOWSHERA: Ummah Welfare Trust country director Sahibzada Syed Imran has said that because of the problems being faced by daily wagers amid the ongoing lockdown over coronavirus outbreak, the Trust has started distribution of free ration worth Rs22 million.

He was speaking a ration distribution ceremony for newspaper hawkers on Saturday. Imran said that so far under the programme, food packages have been distributed to deserving families in Nowshera, Swabi, Mardan, Malakand, Rawalpindi and Karachi.

He said the Trust was also supplying food packages to orphans at their doorsteps amid the ongoing lockdown.