Blanket Distribution Programme

Introduction

Shreekara World Foundation successfully organised a Blanket Distribution Program on 12 January 2026 at Jorhat, Assam, under its humanitarian initiative Project Upahaar. The program aimed to extend warmth, care, and dignity to the Tea Tribe community during the winter season. This initiative reflects the Foundation’s continuous commitment to community welfare and humanitarian service, guided by the principle “Seva Paramo Dharmah” — Service is the highest duty.

Purpose of the Program

The winter months in Assam bring severe cold, which poses significant challenges for vulnerable communities, especially tea garden workers and their families. Recognising this need, Shreekara World Foundation initiated this distribution to:

• To provide essential winter protection to the Tea Tribe community
• To express compassion and solidarity with marginalised sections of society
• To promote dignity, care, and social inclusion
• To strengthen trust and bonding between the community and the Foundation

Program Highlights

• Blankets were distributed directly to Tea Tribe beneficiaries under Project Upahaar.
• The distribution process was conducted in an organised, transparent, and respectful manner.
• Volunteers interacted personally with each beneficiary, ensuring dignity and comfort.
• Special care was taken to prioritise elderly persons, women, and children.
• Beneficiaries expressed heartfelt gratitude and happiness for the support received.

Community Response

The Tea Tribe community warmly welcomed the initiative taken by Shreekara World Foundation. Many beneficiaries shared that the blankets would be extremely helpful during cold nights and early morning working hours. Beyond physical warmth, the program also provided emotional comfort and reassurance that the community is not forgotten.

Message from Shreekara World Foundation

Shreekara World Foundation believes that true development begins with compassion. Through Project Upahaar, the Foundation seeks to reach out to vulnerable communities with empathy and care, reaffirming the belief that every individual deserves warmth, dignity, and human connection.

Conclusion

The Blanket Distribution Program under Project Upahaar, held on 12 January 2026 at Jorhat, was a humble yet impactful effort to serve the Tea Tribe community. The initiative successfully addressed an immediate seasonal need while strengthening the Foundation’s mission of serving society with sincerity, sensitivity, and sustained commitment.