DIAL help needy people by distributing food among migrant workers

Tribune News Service

New Delhi, April 17

Besides handling cargo and special passenger flight operations, GMR-led Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has come forward with active support from Delhi Police to help needy people in the National Capital by distributing food among migrant workers.

Noting that migrant workers are most affected during the lockdown period, as survival is a big issue they are facing, the CEO of DIAL Video Kumar Jaipuriar said: “Keeping alive the spirit of Social Responsibility in these trying times, we have taken the initiative of distributing freshly cooked food among these workers and will continue till the end of the lockdown.”

Officials of the company said, with effect from April 02, DIAL in coordination with GMR Varalakshmi Foundation (GMRVF) – the CSR wing of GMR Group, and the Delhi Police has started distributing food packets among migrant workers.

GMRVF and the Delhi police are ensuring the preparation and seamless supply of meal packets to these individuals spread across the national capital.

“A dedicated team of six members from DIAL has been deployed to keep a regular check on the hygiene level of the meals and to ensure that all the food is freshly prepared. Besides, certain quality checks are also conducted for the same,” it said.