Arul Anandar College, a rural Jesuit College situated on the outskirts of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, was able to reach out to 500 poverty-stricken families in and around Usilampatty who have lost their means of livelihood due to the nCOVID-19 crisis. The affected people were mostly Gypsies and Dalits to whom food provisions worth about Rs. 400,000 were given.
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Coming to the rescue of the rural poor
This initiative comes from MDU - Madurai
A generous and brave gesture on the part of the rural Jesuit college to reach out to the needy during the Corona virus total lockdown.
