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Today Rahul is a healthy and happy 10-year-old boy living in a slum in North Kolkata. But a few years ago, his future seemed bleak. When Rahul was 6 years old, he started having problems with his eyesight. He is an only child to his parents Haradhan and Tapasi. It was painful for them when they discovered that their otherwise healthy son was suffering from night blindness.
National Social Services (NSS) Volunteers and locals help load and unload World Vision India’s relief materials into helicopters to be airlifted to some remote villages in the mountainous district of Mangan in Sikkim
In the food insecure villages, the government initiated feeding programme in the Anganwadi centres for children between ages 2 – 6, has become a relief to the parents. Plates in hand, the children flock to the centres for mid day meal. However in most places, the quality and quantity of food given in Anganwadi Centres is of poor standard and not regular.