India Sends Flood Relief to Devastated Kenya: India has stepped up its humanitarian efforts to assist Kenya in the wake of devastating floods. The floods have wreaked havoc, resulting in loss of life, injuries, and displacement of thousands of people.
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Key Highlights
- Second Tranche of Relief Materials: India dispatched 40 tonnes of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief materials to Kenya. This marks the second round of aid sent to the flood-affected country.
- Contents of Relief Materials:
- Medicines and medical supplies
- Tents, sleeping bags, and mats
- Blankets
- Power generation sets
- Ready-to-eat meals
- Basic sanitary utilities
- Hygiene kits
- Life-saving drugs and surgical equipment
- Baby food
- Water purification items
- Mosquito repellents
- Diagnostic kits for malaria and dengue
- Anti-venom treatment
- Various testing kits
- Indian Air Force Airlift: An Indian Air Force aircraft transported the relief consignment.
- Indian Naval Assistance: The Indian Naval ship INS Sumedha reached Mombasa on May 10, providing immediate assistance.
- Spirit of South-South Cooperation: India’s aid to Kenya reflects its commitment to Africa and the spirit of cooperation.
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