<span style="color: #222222;">Bengaluru based national organization Samarthanam trust has come forward to help the physically challenged persons destabilized due to the COVID lockdown. AIR Correspondent reports, the national level organization Samarthanam is working with physically challenged persons since last 23 years. They run school and vocational training course for the visually impaired.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Speaking to AIR, the Founder of the Trust Mahantesh G Kivadsannavar has informed that at this difficult time of the pandemic, the organization has come forward to extend assistance not only to the physically challenged but to the poor and depressed persons during the lock-down.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Samarthanam Trust is working for the social and economical empowerment of the physically challenged persons. Mr.Mahantesh is the President of Cricket Association for the Blind in India and trains visually impaired cricketers for international competitions.</span><br />'' <br />''