City
Epaper

Langar service in full swing at Tikri Border

By IANS | Published: February 06, 2021 8:22 PM

New Delhi, Feb 6 Community kitchen service or 'Langar' is in full swing at the Delhi-Haryana border.Bhupender ...

Open in App

New Delhi, Feb 6 Community kitchen service or 'Langar' is in full swing at the Delhi-Haryana border.

Bhupender Singh Hooda, in-charge of the NGO 'Zamindara Chatra Sabha' and a resident of Rohtak, told , "From the very first day, we are with the farmers."

He added that initially for two days, they provided the farmers with milk and bananas before initiating the community kitchen service.

Indarjeet Barak, national in-charge of the NGO's IT cell, told that it is their duty to serve the farmers.

Barak further added that as far as collecting wheat and vegetables were concerned, the neighbouring villages in Haryana are helping them.

Barak also spoke about the financial difficulties faced by the them while organising the community kitchen service. On an average, organising the Langar service costs about Rs 25,000 to 30,000 per day. However, the costs have failed to deter them from continuing with the community kitchen service.

( With inputs from IANS )

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Bhupender singh hoodaIndarjeet barakNGO
Open in App

Related Stories

MaharashtraJalgaon: Adopted Stray Dog's Heroic Effort Saves 8-Year-Old Boy from Collapsed Shelter

National'Misreporting': Population Growth Decline Across All Religious Groups in India, Highest Among Muslims, Says NGO

NationalMHA Revokes FCRA Licenses of Five NGOs Citing Violations: Sources

MaharashtraNoise levels in Mumbai saw decline during Ganpati visarjan and Eid-e-Milad processions

InternationalMiscreants threaten Sikhs, forcibly stop kirtan at Gurdwara in Pakistan's Sindh

National Realted Stories

NationalArvind Kejriwal Will Return To Jail Tomorrow As Bail Hearing Deferred to June 7

NationalVoting picks up pace in Punjab; Chandigarh records 40 pc

NationalDelhi Excise Policy Case: ED Opposes Arvind Kejriwal’s Interim Bail Plea in Court

NationalIs MK Stalin keeping his options open by skipping INDIA bloc meeting?

NationalAmid violence, Bengal sees 45.07 pc voter turnout