SGPC affords help to quake-hit Turkey, Syria
Amritsar, February 7
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has expressed grief over the lack of lives and property attributable to earthquakes in Turkey and Syria and supplied help for the victims.
SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami expressed solidarity and condolences whereas writing letters to Firat Sunel, Ambassador of Turkey in India; Dr Virander Paul, Ambassador of India in Turkey; Bassam Siefeddin Alkhatib, Ambassador of Syria in India; and Satender Kumar Yadav, Chargé d’affaires of Indian Embassy in Syria.
He wrote that in Sikh religion, “Vand Chhakna” (sharing) and “Sarbat Da Bhala” (welfare of all) have been the vital ideas taught by Sikh Gurus (masters). In mild of the identical, the Sikh physique supplied humanitarian help to the earthquake-affected areas of Turkey and Syria.
Dhami mentioned the Sikh physique was pained to be taught in regards to the lack of lives and injury to property from devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. He appealed to the ambassadors and governments involved to coordinate with the SGPC for any type of help that the Sikh physique may provide to the affected individuals.
“The SGPC works in mild of Sikh ideas to assist these in want. We have now at all times been energetic to serve humanity throughout pure calamities and have been offering garments, ration, meals and different crucial gadgets as help to the needy as per the requirement,” he mentioned.