IFF Hajj volunteers trained to sever the guests of Allah

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October 24, 2012

Dammam, October 24: India Fraternity Forum conducted a workshop for Hajj volunteers at Safa Auditorium in Dammam recently. IFF Volunteers will serve Hajjis at Mina during the days of Dhul Hajj - 9 to 12 (October 26 to 28).

Volunteers of India Fraternity Forum already began serving Hajj pilgrims since the arrival of the first group of Indian Hajis in Jeddah. Volunteers were at hand to welcome pilgrims on their arrival at the Hajj Terminal of Jeddah's King Abdulaziz International Airport. They are helping pilgrims to collect their baggage and complete formalities. Teams of 8 to 10 volunteers were at the Hajj terminal around the clock to assist arriving pilgrims.

More than 1,000 volunteers from all over Saudi Arabia are ready to serve the Hajjis especially the weak and the disabled, by directly leading and guiding them to their places and tents, especially in Mina.

The event in Dammam was mainly organized to provide guidelines, instructions and to train volunteers from eastern province in order to serve the Hajjis in a better way.

The event was gestured by Mr. Naser Mohamed Zahid of KFPUM, Dr. Uttam Koya - General Physician Dar As-Shiha Dispensary, Dammam, Mr. Ahmed Kutty- Thejas Marketing Manager, Riyadh and Mr. Syed Nouman – IT Engineer, Dammam. Moosa Kutty & Salam Master from Kerala, Ahmed Meeran from Tamilnadu and Iqbal from Karnataka where also present on the dias.

Mr. Naser Mohamed Zahid speaking at the occasion appreciated the IFF Hajj Volunteers for their well maintained disciplined work and wished and prayed for all their future endeavors. Dr. Uttam Koya, Mr. Ahmed Kutty and Mr. Syed Nouman also spoke on the occasion and wished all Volunteers.

Mr. Mohammed Shareif conducted the training session for IFF Hajj Volunteers. More than 100 volunteers participated in the training session. The training was conducted in a well organized manner. It was ensured that the volunteers were properly guided to serve the Hajjis. Live videos and maps were used to guide the volunteers.

The event began with the recitation of Qira'th by brother Shabeer Faizi. Mr. Faisel welcomed the gathering and presented the IFF preface. Mr. Chowdery of Assam presented the vote of thanks. The event was anchored by Mohammed Ashraf.

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Media Release
June 24,2020

The Overseas Indian Cultural Congress (OICC), Bahrain, has charted aircrafts to repatriate stranded expatriates to India. 

Boby Parayil, General Secretary, OICC National Committee, Bahrain has thanked all those who supported in this cause.

“The aircrafts were not licensed and were in crisis until the last minute. Finally, Mohammed Mansoor, president of Bahrain chapter of Indian Overseas Congress approached IOC Middle East in charge Dr Arathi Krishna, who helped get permission to operate flight to Kozhikode,” he said in a release. 

All mandatory approvals from the Foreign Ministry of Affairs and other government officials were accomplished by Dr Arathi Krishna. OICC has expressed gratitude to her for her timely support, he said. 

OICC is also grateful to former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy for doing necessary arrangements to get all the approvals for flight landing in Kerala, he added.

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Media Release
August 9,2020

Kuwait City, Aug 9: Indian social forum organised Blood Donation Camp in association with central blood bank kuwait on Friday, 7th August 2020.

The forum organised camp to support the high demand of blood in the context of COVID-19.

All arrangements to maintain COVID-19 protocol were made in the camp including segregation of donors as branch wise batches along with strict safety measures of participants.

Forum also had donated blood to many patients during the lockdown period. 

Hundreds of people donated blood in the camp. The camp organised in Blood Bank, Jabriya was successfully managed by Dr. Asma Rafat and leaders of Indian social forum Vice President Aslam, Secretory Sayyid Bukhari Thangal, Moideen Koya, Khaleel, Aseem, Mohammed Sha, Shihab, Naushad,
Indian Social Forum expressed their deep appreciation and gratitude to the doctors, staff and management of blood bank, forum’s members and donors.



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Media Release
July 6,2020

Doha: Selvam aged 46 son of Subramanian hailing from Panakulam Village, Alangudi, Pudukkottai District in Tamilnadu province who worked as a technician, died in Qatar on April 24.

Due to challenging situation prevailing in both India & Qatar for body repatriation services, especially in Covid-19 atmosphere, Family is unable to progress further for past 2 months. At his stage Family of the deceased met Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), Pudukkottai office bearers and requested to intervene and help out, and also agreed to bury the body in Qatar itself.

Hence, SDPI delegates communicated with well-known Indian Expatriate welfare Organization - Qatar Indian Social Forum (QISF). QISF General Secretary Basheer Ahamed, Secretary Abdullatheef Madikeri and team collected the required documents from the family of the deceased and managed to clear all the necessary formalities from the police department, Health Department, Embassy of India and Hamad Medical Corporation within a short period of time and arranged for a peaceful burial of Mr. Selvam in Dukhan cemetery.

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