Srinagar, April 01 (KNS): In wake of rising Corona virus cases in J&K, Home guard Welfare Association on Wednesday decided to donate its one-day salary towards the relief fund meant for combating Covid-19.

A statement issued to Kashmir News Service (KNS) reads, “The association with an aim to fight collectively with the government, decided to donate its one-day salary in the account of relief fund meant for combating Covid-19 pandemic”.

“Our little donation will help the government to fight against this deadly disease vigorously which has consumed thousands of lives across the globe”, statement said.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

It said the hardships being faced by the association was already taken up with J&K authorities for redressal who assured all genuine demands will be resolved before March 15, 2020 but no positive action was taken so far.

Association appealed authorities to release their pending wages and redress their long pending demands in wake of current situation so that their families can survive without facing inconvenience. (KNS)