navi mumbai the period from october 28 being observed as joy of giving week now known as daan utsav has been marked by several thoughtprovoking activities many associations have come forward to help the needy and poor by distributing food ration medicines and other such amenities an allwomen group ahoma visited two villages khed tekdi and uruke wadi near ulwe on october 5 and distributed 70 packets of grains sugar rice salt soaps and medicines saiprem a philanthropist organization will provide them drinking water mangalam foundation will distribute 13 kg of rations and toiletries to 60 adults and 40 children residing in the hostel at tata memorial centre campus in kharghar on october 7 around 300 volunteers from navi mumbai achalgach jain sangh and 170 volunteers from tarun mitra mandal donated blood yesterday at a donation camp as part of daan utsav