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Chandigarh 18th August:- With an objective to provide cheap meal to the poor, needy & homeless people, the scheme named "Sadi Rasoi" started in the state in cooperation with Social organization Istri Shakti, has provided cheap meal to 46 thousand peoples, so far. This was stated by Assistant Commissioner (General) Jabir Singh alongwith Secretary District Red Cross Society while starting the noonmeal near ESI Hospital at Industrial Area Phase 7.
Jasbir Singh said that under the Project "Sadi Rasoi" cheap food is being served in front of Punjab School Education Board, Judicial Court Complex and Civil Hospital Phase- 6 Mohali. Now, expanding the serving area, cheap food has been started near ESI hospital at Industrial Area Phase -7, so that needy & poor people could avail hygienic food at a marginal amount of Rs. 10. He said that the main objective of this scheme is to provide cheap and hygienic food to the poor, needy and homeless people at a nominal cost. He appealed the people to not to litter the food packets and use dustbins for dropping the garbage, so that cleanliness could be ensured. He further said that very soon this scheme will be started at sub division level. He further said that approximate 1000 food packets are being distributed daily by district Red Cross Society under the scheme. He said that on the first day of serving cheap food near ESI hospital, 200 food packets has been distributed.
During this Executive Magistrate Roop Singh, Secretary District Red Cross Society Rajmall, Social activist Er. P.S.Virdi,Industrialist Savinder Singh Khokhar, Praveen Kumar Kapoor, Gurcharan Singh, Smt. Kavita Singh and other reputed persons were present.
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