As Diwali lights sparkle across the country, flood-affected villages in Kapurthala district continue to struggle with the aftermath of devastation. Yet, amid the challenges, the spirit of service and community support is lighting up lives in the most heartfelt ways.
In Ahli Kalan, the local community has been working tirelessly to support both flood victims and volunteers through a continuous 24×7 langar. This Diwali eve, they prepared special besan barfi, distributing them not only to the affected villagers, but also to volunteers working relentlessly to plug the breach in the bundh.
“This was to lift the spirits of those who suffered and to show them that they have not been forgotten,” said Rashpal Singh, a volunteer who has been coordinating food preparation on-site. “We’ve been makin