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A serving line in a bright hall where volunteers in white clothes with red-orange shawls and orange lanyards serve food from steel trays and bowls onto steel plates. A man on the left holds a steel bowl, a woman in glasses in a white top and red shawl ladles food, and a man in white kurta with a backpack carries a plate of rice, bread and sweets. Stacks of steel plates and rows of steel tumblers sit on a red-draped table, and other people wait in the background near a mirrored wall.

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