The global pandemic has affected the livelihood of many. Many lives were lost and several others lost their jobs. As many try to make their ends meet, the good samaritans across India are coming forward to help people in the many ways possible. This Kerala youth is going out of his way to help the needy. Mahesh Parameshwaran Nair, the founder of HOPE ( Hold On Pain Ends) Charity Trust, from Kerala’s Trivandrum has distributed over 3,000 food packages across the underprivileged regions of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. He traveled on his bullet along with his friend Nikhil Simon to distribute the food.
Mahesh Distributed Food, PPE Kits & Masks To The Needy
A Software Engineer by profession, Mahesh not only distributed foods to the hungry but also gave away PPE kits, masks, and other essentials. Being a travel enthusiast, he decided to combine work and travel together. He also photographed his journey along with his friend Nikhil to inspire many others. Hit Hard By Pandemic, These Popular Gurgaon Restaurants & Hotels Are Surviving On Home Deliveries.
#ItsViral | Riding on his Bullet, #Kerala man distributes 3000+ food packets among needyhttps://t.co/92rd0D1HtH
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) July 22, 2021
They Travelled 3,500Km Across Tamil Nadu
They started their journey on April 14 and travelled 3,500 Km across Tamil Nadu to distribute the food to the underprivileged, roadside dwellers, and migrant workers. They had to wind up their journey in 14 days as the second wave hit India. Mahesh and his team also received the India Book of Records for feeding the most number of homeless people across Indian.
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Read about HOPE’s rural community work in early childhood education enrollment.
Early Childhood Education is about activating a child’s desire to learn. Supporting HOPE means supporting sustainable futures for these children https://t.co/Ve97vtoWzj pic.twitter.com/2noH423lKi— The Hope Foundation (@HopeFoundation) July 16, 2021
HOPE Will Start Their Second Phase Of Food Distribution
His team is now set to start their second phase of food distribution and they hope to feed more people. HOPE has 1500 volunteers across India. The team has not only done a commendable job in providing shelter to the homeless but also built two rehabilitation centers at Pathanapuram Gandhibhavan. They have also adopted a slum of 52 families and is providing basic facilities.
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We need more such organisations and people to come forward and help the needy during these challenging times.