By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR/KENDRAPARA: Following the directives from SRC, Kendrapara district administration has swung into action .Sanitary Napkins distributed to flood affected women in Bichana village of Garadpur. “Nari”(ନାରୀ) brand Sanitary Napkins produced by Mission Shakti SHG women of Kasturba Federation of Rajnagar Block supplied to the district administration were being distributed .
Besides, Garadpur block, Dumuka GP of Marsaghai Block also covered. Other flood affected areas will be covered too, Collector Kendrapara said in a tweet.
The Joint SRC Padmanab Behera in a letter to Collectors of 10 flood affected districts, directed to provide Sanitary –Hygienic Kit for maroon women and girls in marooned areas. SRC instructed Collectors to coordinate with respective CDMO for the immediate supply of Sanitary –Hygienic as an extremely urgent basis.
Collectors of Khurda, Puri, Cuttack, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Nayagarh, Balasore, Bhadrak, Keonjhar and Boudh have been asked to provide Sanitary –Hygienic Kit to marooned women and girls in these districts.
‘You are requested to kindly instruct CDMO to procure sanitary -hygienic kit as emergency sanitation measures and emergency relief and distributed to marooned areas. The cost of such expenditure shall be borne by SRC out of SDRF,’ the Joint SRC Behera wrote to Collectors.
