July 31, 2016 5:20 PM

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Indian workers in Saudi Arabia provided food by Indian Consulate in Jeddah

Thousands of Indian workers in Saudi Arabia, facing severe food shortage after losing their jobs, have been provided food by the Indian Consulate in Jeddah. The Consulate and Indian community's food stuff distribution mission accomplished this morning. The Consulate said this in a tweet adding that an effort of last four days succeeded well. <br/><br/>In a humanitarian crisis, over 10,000 Indian workers in Saudi Arabia are facing severe food shortage to financial hardship after losing their jobs. The government has ordered its mission in the Gulf nation to provide food to them besides other assistance.<br/>External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has appealed to 30 lakh Indians in this country to help their fellow brothers <br/>and sisters.

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