Indian High Commission donates food hampers

The High Commission of India in collaboration with Bank of Baroda and Botswana Hindu Society Shiv Pariwar donated food hampers during celebration of Bank of Baroda’s 110th anniversary and 70th Years of Independence of India to poor and needy in rural villages of Ntlhantlhe and Lekgolobotlo at Kanye North on Sunday, 16th July 2017.

Patrick Ralotsia, Minister of Agricultural Development and Food Security and H.E. Dr. Ketan Shukla, High Commissioner of India distributed the food hampers to Batswana in the rural villages of Ntlhantlhe and Lekgolobotlo at Kanye North. Kgosi Orekeng from Ntlhantlhe village and Kgosi Mokabedi from Lekgolobotlo village from Kanye North expressed their gratitude and welcomed the gesture.

The High Commissioner highlighted the role of Bank of Baroda for serving the people of Botswana. He said Bank of Baroda believed in giving back to the society where it earns its profits by contributing to social development, helping the needy and vulnerable sections of the society and is contributing for creating better education and health services to the needy sections of the society, which was reiterated by Ralotsia.

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