The long way home from Kalaburagi to Kerala
It was on the night of 12th March, that I was shocked by the news of a septuagenarian’s death due to COVID 19 in the Kalaburagi district of Karnataka. It was the first COVID 19 death in India and the local government immediately implemented a curfew in the district. We, the students and teachers, thought of […]
BREADS donated 5000 masks to the Bangalore City Police
The Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) which is the development office of the Salesians of Bangalore Province, has gifted 5000 face masks in cloth to Mr. Bhaskar Rao, City Police Commissioner, IPS. As the coronavirus is spreading across the lands, one of the most vulnerable groups is the police personnel who enforce the […]
Safe Passage Across States During the COVID 19 Lockdown
Managing the consequences of the national lockdown, Don Bosco Programme for the Young at Risk (DB PYaR) was reaching out to migrants and people in need in Kalaburagi, Karnataka—supplying groceries, creating awareness about COVID 19 and providing counselling. It also created a WhatsApp group specially for labourers and migrants from Kerala to reach out during […]