Srinagar, Mar 30 (KNS) 92 Battalion Central Reserve Police Force on Monday distributed food items to locals in Handwara in the wake of 21-day lockdown following COVID-19 threat.
Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service said that 92 Battalion CRPF have distributed rice and other food items among the needy in Handwara area earlier today.
According to KNS correspondent the officers went to different locations and put up awareness posters regarding coronovirus, in a bid to educate the people about the precautions to be taken to contain the spread of virus.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelLocals of the area hailed the efforts of the CRPF who came forward in this hour of crisis.
It is pertinent to mention that Centre had announced a complete lockdown of the entire country for 21 days to fight COVID-19 on March 22. All road, rail and air services will remain suspended during the lockdown. (KNS)