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COVID-19 in Mumbai: Food supplies hit in Dharavi as funds run out fast
Updated On: 19 May, 2020 06:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
NGOs supplying food in one of Mumbai's biggest containment zones send out SOS as funds are running out fast, donations are dwindling and volunteers disappearing
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An NGO distributing food to migrants in Dharavi. Pic/Atul Kamble
With the lockdown in place for almost two months now, NGOs providing food in Dharavi are running out of funds, and have reduced the quantity being distributed.
According to social workers, lakhs of people there, especially migrants, are dependent on the food brought by NGOs and locals. The reduction could lead to another serious humanitarian crisis.
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