BY DARSHANA JAMINDAR
Rupees Five crores has been announced and deposited by the Adani Foundation as part of effort to provide shelter to 20 children including one child in womb who have lost their parents or dear ones in the unfortunate Morbi Suspension Bridge tragedy.
According to official records, seven children have become orphans after losing their mother and father in the tragedy and 12 children have lost either of their parents. Adani Foundation is coordinating with the Morbi district administration for all these children as well as unborn child of a pregnant woman who lost her husband in the unfortunate bridge incident.
At least 135 people lost their valuables and more than 180 were injured when it collapsed on the evening of October 30, 2022. Adani Foundation Chairperson Dr. Preeti G Adani said, “We are deeply saddened by the unfortunate incident that claimed precious life and share our condolences with immense pain of those who have lost their loved ones.” “Among the most severely affected are young children.
