Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in a bid to help the Aila-affected villages has engaged into relief work, distributing relief materials in the Mathurapur 2, Gosaba and Sandeshkhali, some of the worst affected areas.
The relief material includes rice, dal, cooking oil and potatoes for the mass kitchen in Gosaba and Sandeshkhali in the first phase.
In the second phase of relief work, CII would distribute relief material including rice, dal, cooking oil, polythene sheets and halogen tablets in the interior villages of the Mathurapur 2 block of South 24 Parganas.
CII feels that industry should strengthen the hands of the government and the administration of West Bengal by contributing towards relief activities in the affected areas of the state.