AHMEDABAD: In the event the departure of the two brothers and a single sister-in-law at the course of 20 days wasn’t misery sufficient, 47-year-old Vikram Parmar confronts the herculean huge job of caring for his three kids, together with the five kids of his dead brothers.
To make things worse, two of those eight kids are somewhat cerebral palsy patients.
Using a salary of Rs 30,000 along with the meagre income in the farmland the households have, Vikram Parmar states it is going to be near impossible for him to take care of eight children.
“For the moment, however, the family is remaining together and encouraging each other,” he states.
Parmar says he’s awaiting the death certificates of the brothers along with sister-in-law, prior to applying for the advantages that the government has declared for children orphaned from the Covid-19 pandemic.
“I’ve talked to this taluka growth officer (TDO) and he promised me that the authorities will offer assistance based on the criteria declared.
However, the job of caring for eight children will be overpowering,” he explained.
His eldest brother, Bipin Parmar, 53, died on May 21 after being admitted into Bapunagar General Hospital by Covid-19.
Bipin is survived by his wife Jyoti (42), brothers Dharti (22) along with Hetal (21) and boy (3), who’s a cerebral palsy patient.
Vikram’s younger brother Rajesh (46) along with his spouse Minakshi (37) appeared to Covid-19 also.
While Rajesh expired on May 10 in the Asarwa Civil Hospital, his spouse Minakshi appeared to the virus May 29 in UN Mehta hospital.
Both orphaned kids are Pratik (15) and Vishwa (3).
Vikram and his wife Mina are currently focusing on not their children — Krishna (20), Kinjal (18) and Manan (15) — and also people of Bipin and Rajesh too.
Vikram’s daughter Kinjal can be additionally a cerebral palsy patient.
The households of three brothers reside at Vahelal village in the outskirts of Ahmedabad city, roughly 10km out of Naroda.
Bipin and Rajesh are farmers, whereas Vikram Parmar functions as a bus conductor together with the town bus services.
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