Deputy Commissioner distributed blankets among the needy people suffering from cold.

Ranchi, January 03: When the entire city was confined to their homes amidst the harsh cold and bitter winds, Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri himself took to the streets to understand the plight of the needy people suffering from the cold and to provide them relief.

This initiative was no less than a ray of hope for the people forced to live under the open sky in the darkness of Friday night. Deputy Commissioner cum District Magistrate Manjunath Bhajantri himself was present at Karbala Chowk and Ranchi Railway Station premises and distributed soft, quality blankets among the destitute, old people, women and needy people.

The peace and relief seen on people’s faces after receiving the blankets itself spoke volumes about the significance of this humanitarian effort. There were expressions of satisfaction and gratitude in the eyes of many people.

After receiving quality blankets, people thanked the state government wholeheartedly. Many needy people said that this help provided by the government in this severe cold is no less than a boon for them. He praised the sensitivity of the district administration and called it an example of humanity.

Deputy Commissioner cum District Magistrate Manjunath Bhajantri said that protection from cold is not only an administrative responsibility but also a human responsibility. It is the effort of the district administration that no person should suffer due to cold.

The district administration is continuously carrying out the work of distribution of blankets during the cold season, so that the concern and condolences of the government reach even the people standing at the last end of the society. This blanket distribution is not just a help, but a living example of the humanitarian thinking and sensitive approach of the government and administration.