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A village lane of sandy dirt beside a thatched hut with a blue tarpaulin roof, where relief distribution is taking place. A green truck with metal slatted sides is parked at right, and a man in a light cap stands on its bed handing items down. Several villagers gather around: a man in a blue shirt and shorts carries a metal bowl toward the hut, a woman in an orange sari stands nearby, and a child in a light shirt and shorts stands by the truck. A man in a khaki shirt and dark trousers with a white cap watches from the centre. A person at left photographs the scene, and a red flag flies from the truck. Motorcycles and bicycles are parked at the edges.

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Outdoor relief scene on a dirt village road after a cyclone, with uprooted and bent palm trees and damaged thatched huts. A green-and-yellow open flatbed truck is loaded with sacks and bundles, and two men stand on its bed while others hand items up from below. A man in a light shirt and a teal-blue cap stands on the truck, and a man in a brown shirt and white cap stands at the rear. A woman in a dark sari and a woman in an orange sari are nearby, a young girl in a light blue dress and a young boy in a white shirt watch, and a few other children are visible. A red-orange flag flies from a pole beside blue tarpaulins, and cattle and parked motorcycles line the road.2012-01-06Photo of a cyclone-hit village road with a green and yellow truck loaded with sacks and containers. Volunteers in white head caps and brown shirts stand on and around the truck, one raising an arm. An orange flag with a dark emblem flies from the truck. Coconut palms are bent and broken, damaged thatched huts and blue tarpaulins line the dirt road, and cows and children stand nearby. A motorcycle with registration PY.01.BE 8861 is parked at right. Relief distribution in progress.2012-01-06January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a cyclone relief distribution on a dirt road lined with palm trees. A green and yellow truck with a Puducherry PY registration plate is parked at the centre; a woman in a pink sari and a light green head covering stands on its bed passing packets down. Below, a woman in a blue sari and a girl in a white dress and red leggings receive packets from the truck. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand watching nearby, while a man in a blue shirt and white head covering stands by the truck. Debris and fallen branches lie in the background.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07January 03 20122012-01-03Outdoor photograph of a village street in Kuttiyankuppam after the cyclone, showing relief distribution from a yellow three-wheeler van. A volunteer in an orange shirt and light green head covering stands in the back of the van handing items down. A man in a striped polo shirt stands on the van bed beside him, with a small orange flag mounted at the rear. On the ground, a woman in a teal sari and a young girl in a white top and grey skirt reach up toward the van, while a woman in a pink sari and a small child stand nearby. Behind them are a multi-storey concrete house, a thatched hut, a parked motorbike, and bare trees under a pale sky.2012-01-06 +1 copiesPhoto of a relief distribution in a village lane beside a thatched-roof white house with a palm-frond roof. A crowd of villagers presses around the open back of a wooden-slatted truck. A woman in an orange saree stands at the front, while on the right a person in an orange garment with a white shawl and beaded necklace stands at the truck. A man in a white striped shirt and a woman in a purple saree and orange blouse are close at hand; a girl holds a metal pot. Several people are bare-chested or in white lungis, and the setting suggests cyclone relief work with food and supplies being handed out.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 07 20122012-01-07