Indian Red Cross Society, Nagaland State Branch extends relief to fire-affected families in Kohima

IRCSN officials along with the fire-affected victims during the relief distribution programme in Kohima on Thursday.

• DIMAPUR — The Indian Red Cross Society, Nagaland State Branch (IRCSN) extended relief assistance to families affected by the devastating fire that broke out at Officers’ Hill Colony in Kohima on April 2.
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• The tragic incident left seven families displaced, causing significant loss of property and essential belongings.
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• An update from IRCSN stated that its general secretary, Akhale V Khamo, along with managing committee members and Kohima Municipal Council (KMC) councilor, Kevineiü Sekhose, visited the site to assess the situation and provide much-needed assistance. The relief team distributed essential items including blankets, hygiene kits, kitchen sets and cash support to the affected families to help them cope with their immediate needs.

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• Speaking at the site, Khamo sympathised with the affected families and reaffirmed IRCSN’s commitment to providing timely humanitarian aid during emergencies. She emphasised the importance of community support and encouraged individuals and organisations to come forward in assisting those in distress.
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• Kevineiü Sekhose also extended her solidarity with the victims and appreciated the response by the Indian Red Cross Society in delivering aid to those in need.
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• It further stated that the IRCSNS would continue to uphold its mission of alleviating human suffering and remains dedicated in responding to disasters and emergencies with compassion and efficiency.