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Chennai-based Charities Launch Deepavali Donation Drives for Underprivileged Children

Rahul VermaSource: thehindu.com
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Chennai-based Charities Launch Deepavali Donation Drives for Underprivileged Children
Chennai-based Charities Launch Deepavali Donation Drives for Underprivileged ChildrenSource: thehindu.com
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Several Chennai-based charities, including Living for Humanity Foundation, Dhana Sundarambal Charitable Society, and Udhavum Ullangal Public Charitable Trust, are launching Deepavali donation drives to provide underprivileged children with essential items such as new clothes, sweets, and crackers. These initiatives aim to bring joy and excitement to the festival for children in need, with donations accepted through various channels including UPI and bank transfers.

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