DHAKA, Jan 12, 2023 (BSS) - Police Nari Kalyan Samity (Punak) today distributed warm clothes among some 800 cold hit people including autistic children at Keraniganj. 

Punak President Dr Tayyaba Musarrat Jahan Chowdhury distributed the blankets as chief guest while its General Secretary Nasim Amin, social welfare secretary Touhida Nupur and Police Super of Dhaka Md Asaduzzaman were present.

“It is not possible to do something for poor in a large scale with personal initiative. But Punak is trying to do something organizationally. 

Punak will stand by the helpless and those with special needs,” Punak President said.

She said Punak has been working with sympathy and compassion for the cold hit people.

“We want every person of this country to be self-reliance and stand on his own feet.

We always want to stand by the elderly and people with special needs,” Dr Tayyaba said.

“The severity of the cold has aggravated over the past few days. Helpless people and street children are suffering from ongoing cold spell. We are distributing blankets and winter clothes to ease their sufferings.

We will be grateful if it benefits the helpless people a little bit,” she added.
The Punak prepared a list by finding needy people of the area, while any autistic child was not remained left. 

Social Welfare unit of the organisation played a role in the overall supervision of the warm clothe distribution programme.