BHOJPUR: People‘s representatives of ward 6 at Shadananda Municipality distributed relief materials worth Rs 60,000 to locals in Bhojpur on Wednesday.

They said relief was distributed to the poor from the service offered by the state to them. Ward Chairman Sujan Rai said that as many as 78 families received the relief.

Chairman Rai, members Mina Bista, Kumar Katwal, Bhawani Shankar Lamsal and Rita Bisunkhe distributed rice, salt and cooking oil, among other materials to the poor. — HNS

A version of this article appears in e-paper on June 25, 2020, of The Himalayan Times.