In line with its mission of rehabilitation of rural communities, BAIF has always stepped forward to provide immediate relief to families affected by various natural calamities in its operational areas across the country.
In the recent floods which have ravaged Haridwar and caused immense loss to a large number of families in the region, BAIF Uttarakhand with immense concern for the affected families and extremely keen to provide relief as soon as possible, subsequent to its meeting with Mr. Ashish Mishra, IAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Bhagwanpur block on July 15, swung into action and contributed 200 food kits to the Chief Minister’s Flood Relief Fund and delivered the food kits to the Bhagwanpur Supply Office which is functioning as the Control Room for Roorkee on July 16, to meet the requirement. Thus, BAIF showed the way for other organisations to come to the rescue of the helpless families and to help them to cope with this calamity by organising supply of essential resources and arranging for relief measures as a part of its Disaster Management Plan. BAIF Uttarakhand expresses its gratitude to the team at the SDM office at Bhagwanpur, BAIF’s Senior Management, HVDP Haljora Project team supported by Panasonic CSR and BAIF’s Dehradun team for their support and timely action.