New Delhi, April 9 -- FMCG major ITC, on Thursday, said that it is working closely with district administrations across 17 states in the country to provide essential food items like flour, noodles, biscuits and juices and hygiene products like soaps for people in distress.

"This initiative is currently going on in full swing with more than 1 million pieces of Savlon soaps, 3 lakh packets of Yippee noodles, nearly 6 lakh packets of Sunfeast biscuits and 1.5 lakh packs of B Natural fruit juices being delivered to district authorities till date," the company said in a statement.

In some parts, it has also provided soaps for personnel of the police administration as per their request, it said.

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