Keeping in view the situation of lock-down and curfew, a control
room has been set up in Indore to coordinate the arrangement of food, medicines
etc. for the disabled and elderly persons.
Suchitra Tirkey Beck (9893860721), Joint Director, Social
Justice, Indore, is the nodal officer for the drive. Shailendra Solanki
(9827392991), Assistant Grade-3, has been appointed as Assistant Nodal Officer.
To request for services, people can contact the control room
on 0731-2367214. Additional Collector and District Magistrate Dinesh Jain
informed that at present, food is being served by various social service
organizations for the disabled, elderly and such people who do not have food.
Work will be done by the said institutions for the next one week.
If any other organization wants to work in this area, then
they can register their organization name, mobile number, work area and vehicle
number on the above mentioned numbers of nodal officers or WhatsApp number
9827392991 from 11 am to 5 pm.
According to the requirement, cooperation will be sought
from the said institutions for work. Institutions who want to distribute food
etc. under their police station area can distribute food by informing the
concerned police station in-charge.
So far, 42 organisations have registered themselves to serve
in different areas of city.