DALLAS — Rug producer Feizy Rugs has partnered with the Akshaya Patra Basis to donate greater than $150,000 towards India’s COVID-19 aid efforts.
Because the nation faces a devastating second wave of instances, these funds will commit greater than 56,000 meals to the individuals of India and assist present hospitals with correct medical gear to help within the battle towards COVID-19.
“We, at Feizy, consider in caring for the communities through which we dwell and work,” mentioned John Feizy, founder and CEO of Feizy Rugs. “With over 48 years of enterprise in India, we’ve seen the horrible impression COVID-19 has made on meals and hospital insecurity. That’s why we’re selecting The Akshaya Patra Basis to assist present aid to India’s most susceptible communities.”
With the assistance of The Akshaya Patra Basis, Feizy will present 1,350 households with 56,700 dry ration meals for 21 days. As of June 1, the primary spherical of dry meals, totaling 2,250, had been efficiently delivered and distributed within the village of Chhanaura in Bhadohi, India.
To assist mitigate the unfold of COVID-19, many companies have been compelled to shutter their doorways, inflicting unprecedented meals shortages. The dry ration meals can be primarily distributed to the deprived areas the place a lot of the textile-producing neighborhood resides.
Thomas Lester is Digital/Managing Editor for House Accents At present. A graduate of Emory & Henry Faculty’s Mass Communications program, Lester spent a dozen years working for newspapers in Virginia and North Carolina overlaying an array of topics, starting from neighborhood information, authorities, schooling, ACC sports activities, skilled baseball and extra earlier than becoming a member of House Accents At present in 2013. Attain out to me along with your story concepts, suggestions and extra at tlester@homeaccentstoday.com.
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