Wheelchairs Distributed Among 150 Disabled Persons In Mardan
Rukhshan Mir (@rukhshanmir) Published August 24, 2016 | 02:15 PM
ISLAMABAD,(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News -24th Augst,2016) : A non-government welfare organisation, Al-Khair Foundation has distributed wheelchairs among 150 physically challenged people in Mardan District. District nazim Mardan Himayatullah Mayar, members of district council, political leaders and local elders presented the wheelchairs to needy persons,a private news channel.
Himayatullah Mayar said that there are more than 5,000 physically handicapped persons in Mardan and the district government is striving to provide them better facilities in every sector of life. The recipients of the wheelchairs expressed excitement and thanked the organisation for providing them the facility.
They hoped it would not only help them in their mobility, it would also lessen their dependency on others.
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