Pakistan Navy distributes ration among poor

KARACHI: In an effort to mitigate the sufferings of the people affected by closure of businesses due to the ongoing lockdown, Pakistan Navy on Thursday distributed ration among the deserving families living at the coastal belt of Sindh and Balochistan, ARY News reported.

According to the Pakistan Naval spokesperson, the relief activities from the platform of Pakistan Navy are underway across the country. The ration was distributed in the adjoining villages in Sindh and Balochistan coastal belts.

The ration was also distributed in Lahore, Bahawalpur and Multan among the needy families. The Naval spokesperson further said that safety kits and other medical equipment has been provided in the different hospitals of the country.

Earlier on April 7, the Pakistan Navy in collaboration with Faisalabad Development Trust distributed ration packs among the deserving families in Faisalabad.

Pakistan Navy’s Commander Farooq Khan supervised the process of distribution of ration among the unemployed, widows and labourers of 600 families in the suburbs of the third largest city of Pakistan.

The ration packs comprised flour, sugar, pulses, ghee and commodities. Commander Farooq said Navy stands with the people of the country at this difficult time.