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The road leading to the hospital used to be partially flooded and a place for water buffalo to graze. Now it's ready to be paved to allow villagers to approach the hospital easily.
Now they bathe regularly and oil and comb their hair. Standards of personal hygiene have also gone up with them washing their clothes regularly and taking care of their bodies. Their self-esteem has increased and they think positively about their futures.
Thanks to our donors, these children are reached with protection, love and opportunities. They go to school regularly. They have access to good food and health care. Above all, they have a place to stay.
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World Vision has distributed Food items and Non food items to the people who have lost their house partially or fully during the flood. Hullappa’s family has also received this benefit as there house has an 80% damage. T he next step of Phase 2 distribution is rehabilitation of houses in which Hullappa’s family will also be benefited. More information on crops loss:Crop Loss due to Floods in AP and Karnataka is massive. Crop damage is estimated to be Rs. 1005 crores ($20.1 million) in AP and Rs 2500 crores ($50 million) in Karnataka. The government of Karnataka said damages to tanks and irrigation canals would be in the range of Rs 3,500 crore 9 ($70 million) Around 150,000 hectares of agricultural land in north Karnataka is lying submerged. Crucial paddy, onion, sugarcane, and horticulture crops have been lost in the floods in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, Paddy and edible oil crops have already been affected by the drought in the northern States, and the shortfall in kharif production has been estimated to be 16 million tonnes. Paddy cultivation was lower this kharif than 5.92 million hectares last year.