Amb Gharota, Jun 2: In a significant humanitarian initiative aimed at supporting vulnerable sections of society, MLA Nagrota Devyani Rana distributed kitchen kits in collaboration with Orphans In Need NGO among 500 widows from Amb Gharota and Mathwar Blocks of Nagrota Assembly Constituency.
The initiative, as per a statement, brought much-needed relief to hundreds of deserving families and was widely appreciated by local residents and beneficiaries alike.
Speaking on the occasion, MLA Nagrota Devyani Rana praised the dedicated efforts of Orphans in Need for their unwavering commitment towards the welfare of widows, orphans, and economically weaker families. She expressed heartfelt gratitude to the organization for extending timely support to vulnerable households.
“The distribution of kitchen kits is not merely an act of charity but a reflection of compassion, humanity, and social responsibility. Widows often face numerous socio-economic challenges, and such initiatives provide both material support and emotional encouragement. I sincerely appreciate Orphans in Need for reaching out to these deserving families and standing by them in their time of need,” she said.
Highlighting the importance of collective social responsibility, the MLA stated that the true strength of a society is reflected in how it treats its most vulnerable members. She noted that organizations like Orphans in Need are playing a vital role in complementing government efforts by supporting those who need assistance the most.
“The dedication shown by social organizations towards public welfare deserves the highest appreciation. Collective efforts by NGOs, public representatives, and community leaders can significantly improve the lives of economically weaker sections and help build a more inclusive and compassionate society,” Devyani Rana added.
Reaffirming her commitment to public welfare, she assured the people of Nagrota that every possible effort would continue to be made towards empowering women, widows, orphans, and marginalized communities.
Speaking during the programme, Sheikh Reyaz, Managing Director of Orphans in Need J&K, reiterated the organization’s commitment to serving underprivileged sections of society.
“Orphans in Need has always believed in extending support to those who require it the most. Widows and economically weaker families often face immense hardships in meeting their daily household needs. Through this initiative, we aim to bring relief and dignity to these families. We are grateful to MLA Nagrota Devyani Rana for her support in making this programme successful. Our organization will continue to work tirelessly for the welfare and empowerment of vulnerable sections across Jammu & Kashmir,” he said.
The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from local residents and beneficiaries, who expressed gratitude for the timely assistance and humanitarian support.
Among those present on the occasion were Sheikh Reyaz (Managing Director, Orphans in Need J&K), Nazir Ahmed Lone (Project Manager), Bilal Malik, Ashok Sawhney (Incharge Jammu), Mohd. Sadiq, Shakti Khajuria, and Tejinder Kour from the Orphans in Need team.
The beneficiaries conveyed heartfelt thanks to Orphans in Need and MLA Devyani Rana for their continued concern and efforts towards supporting families in need.
