CODP reaches out to Migrant Laborers at Gurpur
Mangaluru: On 7th April, as per the request of Mangalore Taluk administration, CODP reached out to migrant labourers at Gurpur Colony and Gurpur area. Shivaprasad, the Deputy Tahsildar of Gurpur coordinated the relief efforts.
Fr Oswald Monteiro, the Director of CODP said that Mangalore Diocese wants to show solidarity with the poor people by reaching out to them. Thirteen families were identified at the colony and provided with food kits consisting of rice, potatoes, Dal, and Onions. The remaining food packets were given to Nada Kachery (local office of Deputy Tahsildar) at Kaikamba, Gurpur to be given to needy people.
Earlier, on 6th April, 25 food packets were given to Sadananda, the CEO of Taluk Panchayat as per the direction of the Tahsildar of Mangalore to be distributed at Padu Ferar, Kaikambha, and Gurpur area.