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Night-time food preparation under a red and cream patterned tent canopy. Four people in pale green hairnets stand at a metal table, handling food packets and wrapped bread, with a large steel pot beside them. A man in a green striped shirt and dark trousers leans over the table on the left. A young man in a white shirt holds a rudraksha mala and works with food at the right. Behind them a woman in a white sari moves along a second table of packets, and a poster on a wall shows a figure in an orange turban and robe. Sparks or dust drift in the air.

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January 04 20122012-01-04Volunteers prepare food under a large tent with a red and cream floral-patterned canopy, working at folding tables and large steel pots. Several people wear white hairnets and aprons; one wears a green cap and a white shirt, and another wears a blue polo shirt. They are cutting and packing vegetables into plastic bags, with sacks, produce and a blue tarpaulin around them. Bright tube lights hang from poles. This appears to be an annadaan food service.2012-01-06Photo of volunteers packing food under a striped awning at night during relief work. Six people in white kurtas and white dhotis wear green hairnets. They stand around a stainless steel table with a large metal cooking pot, sealing and handling foil-wrapped packets; a red tape dispenser sits on the table. A woman in white with a red shawl and a man in white with a black shoulder bag are prominent, and another person in white stands at the rear. The scene suggests annadan food packing.2012-01-03January 06 20122012-01-06Night-time food distribution under a decorated tent with a patterned red and beige canopy and striped bunting. In the centre, a man in white shirt and white trousers with a white hairnet stands over a large dark metal cooking pot, handling food. Around him, several volunteers wear disposable green and white hairnets and plastic gloves, packing food into plastic bags. On the left, a woman in an orange-bordered white sari wears a rudraksha-style bead necklace. On the right, a woman in glasses and a cream sari with gold-toned border works at a metal tray of food. No a person candidate is visible.2012-01-04A relief kitchen under a temporary tent at night, with bright work lights overhead. Several volunteers in white head coverings and hairnets stand at steel cooking vessels and tables. In the foreground, a woman in a pale yellow top and white head covering stirs food in a large steel pot, while another woman in a yellow top and green head covering works beside her. Vegetables, sacks and plastic-covered food sit on tarps and stools around them, with more cooks visible in the background.2012-01-06A photo of an outdoor relief kitchen under a tarpaulin tent with a red-and-pink patterned canopy and bright lights. Several volunteers in white hairnets and caps work at steel cooking pots and bowls. In the foreground, a woman in a cream kurta with a green head covering stands at a metal table, while a woman in a peach top sits on a plastic chair beside her preparing food. A man in a blue striped shirt stands behind them. Crates of vegetables, plastic chairs and large aluminium vessels fill the scene. No a person candidate is visible.2012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor annadhan food-packing scene under a colourful canopy. Several volunteers in green hair nets and gloves work at a stainless steel table, wrapping food in plastic. A boy in a striped maroon and teal shirt and a boy in a white striped shirt with a volunteer badge handle packets. A woman in a pink and white sari with a rudraksha-style mala stands at left. A woman in an orange-bordered white sari and a man in red shirt stand behind. A small blue dispenser sits on the table. A banner with a portrait is visible in the background.2012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06Several men in a relief-kitchen setting work together over a large round pan or tray on a low table under a colourful striped canopy. Four or five men wear light green disposable hair caps; one in a grey polo shirt in the foreground bends forward, another in a khaki shirt leans in. Behind them stand large black cooking pots and metal containers, with a patterned cloth hanging at left. Sunlight and shade fall across the open-air scene.2012-01-07