YASHN donates ration to orphans, poor

DC and SSP distributing ration among poor at Poonch. -Excelsior/Harbhajan
DC and SSP distributing ration among poor at Poonch. -Excelsior/Harbhajan

Excelsior Correspondent

POONCH, June 23:  Youth Association for Service of  Humanity and Nation (YASHN) on the eve of  coming Eid-ul-Fitr,  distributed essentials among the poor and orphans of  the Poonch  in presence of District Administration here today.
A function  in this connection was held  here in which many volunteers participated. Deputy Commissioner Poonch,  Tariq Zarger, Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch,  Rajiv Panday and  Commander of  93 Infantary Brigade, Brig  AK Pandarker attended the function. The DC, SSP, Army Commander and chairman of  the NGO  Imtiaz Slaria distributed more than 100 ration kits including pulses and edible oil among the poor and orphans.
Chairperson of the NGO, Mr Salaria said that Eid is an occasion of celebration among all but poor and orphans could not celebrate due to lack of resources. He said that youth association took the initiative to celebrate this Eid with such people. He said that people should generously donate their ‘Zakaat’ to such people so that they could also celebrate Eid.     Food items  and clothes among other commodities were distributed among poor.
Prominent among others present on the occasion included Jhangir Khan Tehsildar Haveli, Pardeep Khanna, Prof  Fateh Mohd Abasi, Prof Amjed Ali Babar, Advocate Iftakar Bazmi, Saber Hussain,  Ibrar Akhter, Imran  Ganai,TarunTandon, Mohit Sharma,Mohd Asad, Tariq Hussain, Manzor Hussain, Asif Mir and Imatiaz Hussain.