The pandemic has pushed the backbone of our industry, the daily workers, to a breaking point, and YRF wants to support as many workers and their families who are in need due to the loss of livelihood.
Salman Khan, on Sunday, sent out food packets and ration from his Panvel farm house to those who have been hit by the lockdown.
More than four out of five people (81 per cent) in the global workforce of 3.3 billion are currently affected by full or partial workplace closures, according to the report.
According to SPN, with free coupons which daily wages workers and their families can exchange at selected stores for their daily necessities.
Devoid of an alternative source of income, she said an increasingly large number of the rural poor are expected to demand work under MGNREGA.
The scheme is valid for 60 lakh ration card holding families who can get the food items through fair price shops starting April 1.
