Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

ATAL BHOJNALAYA SERVING FREE FOOD TO THE NEEDY DAILY

- HT Correspond­ent lkoreporte­rsdesk@htlive.com

LUCKNOW: The Atal Bhojnalaya started by Atal Behari Vajpayee Memorial Foundation at Gandhi Bhawan is serving food to around 900 poor and underprivi­leged people every day.

Brajesh Pathak, law minister in the state government and president of the Foundation, had started the Atal Bhojnalaya on May 21

The Foundation is providing free food to daily wagers, rickshaw pullers, vendors and underprivi­leged people.

“In the past eight days, the Atal Behari Vajpayee Memorial Foundation has provided free food to around 7,000 people,” said Brajesh Pathak. The Foundation is also giving masks and sanitizers to all those coming to the Bhojnalaya. On Friday, Mukesh Sharma, district president of the BJP, also served food at Bhojnalaya, along with the law minister. “We are also telling people about Covid -19, black fungus and protective measures ,” said Pathak.

THE FOUNDATION IS ALSO GIVING MASKS AND SANITIZERS

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