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The Great Khali Joins Assam Flood Housing Relief Effort
Floods have damaged many families’ homes in Assam.
The Great Khali is helping TrueHope Foundation support these families.
The group plans to build 100 new houses.
It is also giving families beds, mattresses, pillows, fans and water filters.
Ration kits and other daily-use supplies are being distributed too.
Khali asked other celebrities to help people affected by the floods.
The foundation says its work is about rebuilding, not just giving short-term emergency supplies.
The team also plans to visit Odisha to see what help flood-affected families need.
The organisers hope more people will join the recovery effort.
The Great Khali has joined TrueHope Foundation’s relief work for flood-affected families in Sivasagar, Assam.
The foundation plans to construct 100 houses for 100 affected families.
The programme includes 500 beds, 500 mattresses, 1,000 pillows, 500 fans and 500 water filters.
Khali urged Bollywood stars and other celebrities to support Assam’s flood recovery.
TrueHope Foundation and Khali plan to assess flood-related needs and provide assistance in Odisha next.
- Who
- The Great Khali, TrueHope Foundation and local partners, including Deepalina Deka and Ayan for Assam.
- What
- A relief and rehabilitation programme for flood-affected families, including housing construction and essential-supply distribution.
- Where
- Sivasagar, Assam, with plans to extend assistance to flood-affected communities in Odisha.
- When
- The effort is currently underway; the articles do not provide a specific date.
- Why
- To help families recover from flooding, rebuild safer homes and meet immediate household needs.
Key facts
- Lead public figure
- The Great Khali
- Organisation
- TrueHope Foundation, based in Jodhpur
- Housing target
- 100 houses for 100 flood-affected families
- Beds and mattresses
- 500 beds and 500 mattresses
- Other supplies
- 1,000 pillows, 500 fans and 500 water filters
- Additional assistance
- Ration kits and other daily-use essentials
- Next location
- Odisha, where the team plans to assess needs and provide support
Quotes
The Great Khali
Former professional wrestler and public figure participating in flood-relief efforts
“Before we are celebrities, we are human beings. If we cannot come forward to serve another human being, then being a celebrity has little meaning”
thestatesman.com
Sources
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