Former minister T B Jayachandra lauded the services of Bangalore-based Sri Choudeshwari Charitable Trust that has been distributing free clothes to schoolchildren and poor people of the rural areas of Sira taluk since many years.
He was speaking after distributing free sarees and blouses to women and uniforms to schoolchildren of Hosamallanahalli, Hosaburuju and Ranganahalli villages.
The Trust, through its benevolent activities has helped many people to rise above poverty, he said.
For the needy
Inaugurating the programme Trustee of Chaudeshwari Charitable Trust Anantharamu called upon people to come forward to serve the society in whatever possible way.
Office bearers of the Trust A Nagendraprasad, M Krishnananda, K Venkatesh participated as chief guests. Hundreds of women and farmers took part.
Zilla Panchayat former member M R Parvathappa welcomed the gathering. DC Ashok proposed vote of thanks.