Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali has followed up on the preparations of relief committees to deal with any emergency cases nationwide during Eid Al-Ahda.

The ministry said in a statement Sunday that Wali has tasked heads of social solidarity directorates to visit social care institutions countrywide to celebrate this occasion and carry out entertainment programs.

Meanwhile, social care directorates have cooperated and coordinated with a number of NGOs to help needy families on Eid El-Adha.  

Eid Al-Adha, one of two major Islamic holidays, began on Sunday.