Greater Noida: With an in-suited temperature, the large Noida Authority has established a five-night shelter in community centers or Panchayat buildings in the Delta 2 sector, PI 4 Builders and in Haluuni Village, Roza Yakubpur and Tilapta.
Most of the 25-bed facilities, authorities have provided blankets, mattresses, water dispensers and toilets in the centers, in addition to thermometers, masks and sanitisers to ensure strict compliance with the Covid protocol.
The allowance for firewood has also been made in 11 main places in the city, including the Jagat agriculture market, near Pari Chowk in Surajpur-Kasna Road, Points in Surajpur, Kasna, Alpha commercial belt, CM 2 market, from 6pm so on.
“We are preparing a shelter while 25 beds each in a different place so that no poor, poor or homeless people face problems due to extreme colds,” AK Arora, Gnida General Manager, said, adding that the number of beds would be Increases according to the needs and availability of space.
Everyone who comes to these centers must undergo thermal screening and use mandatory masks, he said.
The Aceo Deep Chandra said people could notify the authority about the homeless in the call center number 0210-2336046-49 and a dedicated cellphone number 8076347284 and 783866755.