14th June 2021, Mumbai: Rouble Nagi Art Foundation (RNAF), a Mumbai-based NGO which contributes towards education, women empowerment, and employment has been working tirelessly and fighting towards COVID 19 for slums across India. The foundation had organized a ration distribution drive along with the other essentials to the 400 less privileged families in Mumbai on Monday. The drive was held in the presence of renowned singer Mr. Sonu Nigam, Mr. Ashish Shelar, BJP leader, and Dr.Sayed Zafar Islam, Member of Parliament(RS), National Spokesperson - Political & Eco Affairs.
The foundation has contributed significantly towards the Covid-19 medical relief for children in the slums and the villages of India. During the first wave of the pandemic, RNAF reaches over 3 lakh families and the team is still working relentlessly to reach out to people in slums, bastis, and villages providing essentials like ration, medical kit & sanitization. Along with that RNAF has also organized relief camps in the localities, conducting regular tests and temperature checks and ensuring that the children in the slums get proper medical care. Nurturing and protecting children, the RNAF team lays special focus on forming relief squads and sending help wherever required.
Speaking about the initiative, Rouble Nagi, Founder of Rouble Nagi Art Foundation, said, “With this initiative, we are reaching out to 400 less privileged families in Bandra, Mumbai. We have also reached out to a few places like Colaba, Mahalaxmi, Bandra in the past to help them to fight the Covid- 19 crisis and to pledge that no one will sleep hungry in our reach. Besides, we have catered to Covid-positive parents who struggled to find a place to keep their uninfected children's space. Our centres are taking care of their children by equipping them till their parents recover and it is being done free of charge by giving a positive environment and looking after them.”
Gracing the event, Renowned singer Sonu Nigam, said, “It gives me a great pleasure to be part of the drive conducted by Rouble Nagi Art Foundation. The team has been doing a great job and contributing towards the less privileged societies of India. They have set an example for their never end work towards Covid-19.
About Rouble Nagi Art Foundation:
Rouble Nagi Art Foundation is a Mumbai-based NGO, registered under Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. It currently runs five programs focusing mainly on Women Empowerment, Education and children welfare, “Learn to Earn" which focuses on Education. They are also running courses for Government schools all across Maharashtra. RNAF also supports the Government’s initiative of Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan and has been taking it forward in their trademark style of painting and pleasant living spaces. Their vision is to make sure that all children get an education that helps them become caring, responsible and productive citizens.
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