Indian Social Forum observes 89th Saudi National Day

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September 29, 2019

Dammam: Indian Social Forum celebrated the 89th Saudi National Day on Tuesday marked the important of social and cultural exchanges in between Saudi society and Indian community.

Mr. Saeed Ahmed, Saudi national Advocate, inaugurated the event. He said that the bilateral relationship between Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and India has been prospering and benefiting both the nations. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia set out with positive actions, “Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030”, was adopted as a methodology and roadmap for economic and developmental action in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In its aim to grant the Kingdom a leading position in all fields. And he express thanks to the Indian community being a part of celebrating 89th Saudi National day.

Mr. Tahir Hyderabad, Secretary, Indian Social Forum, Central Committee, said being the largest expatriate community in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Indians honestly consider Saudi Arabia as their ‘second home. The Indian community in Saudi Arabia has been well accepted at all echelons of the Saudi society and regarded as a community that is vital to the development of the country. Both countries are enjoying friendly relationship. And he extended his congratulations to the Kingdom’s leadership and Saudi society.

Mr. Abdusalam Master, General Secretary of India Fraternity Forum, Eastern Province, offer bouquet to the chief guest Advocate Saed Ahmad. Mr. Ashraf Puthoor, General Secretary of Indian Social Forum, welcomed the guests and gathering, he explained the vision and work of Indian Social Forum.

Mr. Masoor Shah of Hyderabad, Mr. Shernas Ashraf of Kerala, Mr. Salahudheen of Karnataka, Mr. Habeeb of Tamilnadu, Nameer Cheruvadi of Kerala were also invited as Guests and spoke on this occasion.

About Indian Social Forum:

Indian Social Forum – which embraces the entire Indian expatriate community in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We aims to support the Indian expatriate community beyond regional, religious and linguistic barriers. The forum’s prime focus shall be welfare of the weaker sections among our community by taking active part in identifying their problems and helping them to resolve it legally. The Forum’s all activities are targeting to promote national integrity and communal harmony through cultural interactions and enlighten the importance of unity and thus take part in their nation-building process.

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ISF urges Indian govt to address the woes of Indian expats in Saudi Arabia

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April 16,2020

Dammam: President of Indian Social Forum, Eastern Province Mr.Wasim Rabbani urged immediate intervention of Indian government to help Non Residential Indians who are in trouble due to corona pandemic in Saudi Arabia.

He said in a press rease that expatriate Indians are in concern as number of corona infected people and deaths are increasing in danger level.

Hea said, "the Saudi health minister's statement a few days ago indicates that the situation in Saudi needs to be taken more seriously with precautionary methods. There are concerns among expatriates because the number of people infected with the coronavirus and the number of deaths reported in various provinces are increasing at an alarming rate."

"Saudi Government and Health Ministry are taking excellent precautionary measures, however, in the coming days expect to see the number of cases to increase in Saudi Arabia. The Indian government needs to take diplomatic and immediate intervention to ensure the treatment of Indian expatriates considering the number of effected people increasing", He said.

He also urged that the Embassy and the Government of India should ensure qaurantiane faculty for Indian expatriates and arrange special low cost flights to bring back expatriates who would like to return home country.

" Government of India and Indian embassy need to intervene immediately to ensure that the quarantine system is in place for Indian expatriates as the facilities in the rooms where the residents are staying together are very limited. There should also be a mechanism to organize low-cost flight services for expatriates who are ready to go home. The government system should also be able to accommodate the expatriates in special quarantine areas in hometown as soon they arrive in India", he urged.

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Al Khobar: Indian Social Forum distributes food kits for expat labors

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April 7,2020

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka chapter distributed Food Kits for Indian expatriates labors who were in trouble due to Corona lockdown on April 6, 2020 at a labor camp here in Al Khobar.

The labors, most of them are from the staes of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh And Uttar Pradesh, were in trouble without food.

Recieving the information leaders of Indian Social Forum immediately visited the camp to take survey.

Indian Social Forum with the help of donors distributed food kits. Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka Chapter president Mr.Mohammed Shareef Jokatte expressed gratitude for donors for their contribution.

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Really appreciated. Working for this cause during this critical situation is really great job.

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Karavali Welfare Association Riyadh holds blood donation camp

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January 27,2020

Riyadh: On the occasion of 71st Republic Day of India, Karavali Welfare Association Riyadh (KWAR) conducted BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN on the 17th Jan 2020 at KING SAUD Universities King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh.

This is one of KWARs Prestigious Humanitarian EVENT every year, as we are indebted to serve the society for a Great Cause.

The campaign began at 08:30 am with a theme of Republic Day Celebrations and went on till 3:30 pm. Irrespective of Friday being a weekend and holiday people came in good numbers to donate Blood. The Hospital Staff, The Doctors and the Blood Bank Technicians and others at King Khalid University Hospital were more than happy to serve all those who have participated in this campaign.

KWAR Thanks all the Hospital Staff especially Mr. Salman Baqsh for his introduction of KWAR to Blood Bank and all the arrangements for this campaign, without his support this could not been done. Dr. Zafar Mahmoud for his wonderful support during the campaign and Mr. Abdullah Al Saman for his outstanding Hospitality throughout the campaign. KWAR also thanks all the donors who came all the way voluntarily for this Great Humanitarian Cause. As a token of gesture KWAR awarded Certificate of Appreciation to all the participants.

And KWAR would like to thank specially Mr. Nasir, Representative of Blood Helpline Karnataka, who encouraged many donors and made them to actively participate and donate blood for this noble cause.

KWAR’s core activities was on display on the screen, with most of the Committee members were present at the venue to serve the donors. KWAR thanks all the members, the Executive committee and all those who took their valuable time to organize this event successfully and thank all our well-wishers who supported us for the BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN. We in KWAR wish every Donor and the participants a healthy life ahead, and we need everyone's active participation in all our Future events.