KOZHIKODE:
Wisdom Islamic Organisation
, a Salafi outfit in Kerala, has completed most of the houses it promised to construct for those who lost their abodes in the floods in 2018 and 19.
The organisation had decided to construct 106 houses under the ‘
Sneshasparsham
’ for those whose houses were completely destroyed in the flood. Among these work on 90 houses are completed and the remaining are
under construction
.
Entire work under the project will be completed within six months, said the office-bearers of Wisdom. It has also undertaken renovation of 89 houses that were damaged in the flood.
A total of 11 houses were constructed in
Ernakulam district
, six in Thrissur, seven in
Wayanad
, nine in Kottayam, 63 in Malappuram, three in Alappuzha, three in Palakkad, two in Kozhikode, one each in Idukki and Kannur.
The houses measure 650 to 750 sqft and the latest one was completed in January 2021.
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Read MorePrashanth is the Chief of Bureau with The Times of India for the Malabar region. He started career in journalism in 1992 with Mathrubhumi Malayalam daily. He worked with organisations such as UNI and Morning News in Manipal. He was with The New Indian Express and Deccan Chronicle before joining the TOI. He handles issues related to left extremism and Islamic fundamentalism.
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