An advocate’s act of philanthropy to distribute his ancestral property among 20 underprivileged people has won many hearts, even across the political spectrum. “They were running from pillar to post, knocking on many doors in a bid to register themselves in schemes meant for the landless. As Mahatma Gandhi had said, we must strive to be the change we wish to see in the world,” he said. AppreciationThe endeavour has come up for appreciation by the CPI(M)-ruled Chithara grama panchayat. “All of the 20 recipients have been in dire straits, awaiting benefits under various schemes for long.
Source: The Hindu January 06, 2019 19:18 UTC