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Photo of a relief camp under a large tent with colourful patterned fabric canopy and strip lights. Several volunteers in white clothing and light green head caps sit at folding tables, handling food packets and bags. A man in a white shirt with a lanyard stands in the centre. Water cans and bags of supplies are visible on a side table, and a few people stand in the background of the dim tent interior.

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Photograph of a relief camp kitchen under a large patterned tent canopy with striped borders and bright fluorescent tube lights. Several people wearing light blue hair caps work around metal tables and steel cooking pots, while seated volunteers in white and cream saris eat at folding tables. A man in a white shirt and a standing figure in white robes with a white head covering move among them. Sacks of grain and water bottles are visible at left.2012-01-06Night-time relief camp under a decorated canopy of patterned fabric with strip lights, in Kuttiyankuppam village after the cyclone. Several volunteers in white clothes and green head and hair caps sit at folding tables preparing food, one holding a vegetable, with bags of supplies and pots nearby. A man in an orange dhoti and shawl stands at left, and a cameraman films the activity. A man in a long white robe works at the right near sacks of rice and a steel vessel. Plastic chairs and an open vehicle are visible beyond the tent.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06A relief camp tent at night lit by overhead fluorescent tubes, where volunteers pack food. Several women wearing green hair nets sit or stand at metal tables, wrapping food in plastic bags; one woman in a striped top and patterned skirt stands at left, and a woman in pink sits centre. A large steel bowl of wrapped packets sits in the foreground, with stacked rice sacks, water bottles, and white-clad volunteers in the background under a colourful patterned canopy. The scene reflects annadaan food distribution for cyclone-hit villagers in Kuttiyankuppam, Pondicherry.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06A relief camp under a large patterned tent with red, orange and blue fabric canopy and striped valance, fluorescent tube lights hanging from the poles. Volunteers in white coats and light green head caps and hairnets work at stainless steel tables, serving food from large pots. A woman in a white headscarf and white dress stands near the centre, and a man in a white coat and cap stands at right. Seated women in yellow and cream saris eat at plastic chairs, and a large steel pot of food sits in the foreground. Sacks and water bottles are stacked around the tent, an annadaan meal service for cyclone-affected villagers.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of an outdoor food-packing and annadan operation under a large tent with a red, green and gold medallion-patterned canopy and striped side panels. Many volunteers wear white or pale clothing, pale green or blue hairnets and surgical-style caps, and some wear white gloves. A woman in white in the foreground seals food into clear plastic packets, a young man in a white shirt packs food beside her, and a woman in a green patterned dress works at a table. Large steel pots and a blue drum sit among the tables, with bright work lights hung along the tent poles and a dark sky behind.2012-01-04Interior of a relief camp under a tent with bright tube lights and sacks of rice stacked along the left side. A man in a white coat and green head cap stands at a table, while a woman in a white shawl stands centre holding a ladle and paper packet. Several women wearing green or white head caps and saris in orange, magenta and cream sit at the tables packing food into white plastic bags. Large metal vessels and tables are visible in the background, with other volunteers working nearby. No visible a person candidate is present.2012-01-06Night-time relief camp under a tent with string lights and a bunting-decorated canopy. Volunteers in white clothes and light green head caps serve food from a table; a standing volunteer in white kurta with white head cloth gestures toward seated women, one in orange sari, one in magenta sari. Sacks of grain are stacked at left and a stainless table holds packaged supplies. Several seated women wear green caps, and a white lanyard badge is visible. Visible people are counted in the frame.2012-01-06Outdoor food-packing or annadhan setup under a large patterned canvas tent with red, blue and striped borders. Around a long table and plastic chairs, about a dozen women in sarees and salwar kameez wear pale blue and white hairnets and sit packing food. Sacks of grain and stacked cardboard boxes are at left, and a framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure hangs on the tent's rear wall. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand and work in the background near a parked vehicle, with trees beyond.2012-01-04A photograph inside a large tent with a patterned red, pink and green canopy, used as a kitchen for a relief meal. Volunteers in white aprons and green or white head caps work at long tables and stand near large steel cooking pots and vats in the foreground. Fluorescent tube lights hang from the tent poles. A man in a blue shirt sits at a table preparing vegetables, while women in saris sit at the right with bowls and pots. A figure in white stands near the centre. The scene looks like a community food service.2012-01-06