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Outdoor relief distribution scene in a village beside palm trees and a bare tree after a storm. Several trucks, including a blue-sided flatbed and a green-sided lorry, are parked under a corrugated shelter and a striped awning. Orange flags stand on poles and an orange banner hangs on a truck. Many villagers, mostly men in white shirts, dhotis and lungis, stand and walk on dirt ground, while a few women in saris and children gather near a wire-mesh gate. Some men wear light green head cloths. No single individual is clearly identifiable as a person.

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Outdoor relief distribution scene on a dirt road lined with palm trees after a cyclone. Men in white dhotis and checked lungis and short-sleeved shirts stand in a loose line and crowd near a chain-link fence. Behind them, parked trucks and a small white van are loaded with supplies, and a striped canopy shelters a stall where a few people in white shirts and orange-bordered sarongs work. A large orange banner hangs along the left edge. Several people, including a child in a red shirt, look on from the roadside.2012-01-06A photograph of a relief distribution site in a cyclone-hit village, with a large open-sided tin-roofed shelter supported by bamboo poles. Several trucks and vans are parked in front, including a green truck, a blue-sided truck with an orange banner, and a yellow van, with orange flags fluttering. A crowd of men stands along a metal fence and at the shelter, some in white shirts and lungis, one in a red top and another in a pink shirt. Tall coconut palms and bare trees surround the site under a partly cloudy sky.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06Outdoor relief distribution site in a cyclone-damaged village with bare, broken trees and tall coconut palms. A dirt lane runs past a wire-mesh fence and a tin-roofed shelter with a striped awning, where several trucks and vans are parked, some with orange flags and banners. Around twenty men and boys in white dhotis, lungis, shirts and checked lungis stand on the dirt, some holding steel milk cans or containers, while others stand near plastic chairs at the gate.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor relief-camp scene under palm trees at a cyclone-hit village. Several men wear white dhotis and white shirts, some with light blue hairnets or caps, and handle large metal cooking pots and aluminium containers near a blue and green truck loaded with crates. A man in a bright orange dhoti and shawl, with a sacred thread and an ID lanyard, stands at right beside a chair and table. Two men in khaki uniforms stand by the truck, and a man in a green checked shirt stands at centre. Behind them are more trucks, a tarpaulin shelter and damaged trees.2012-01-06A photograph of an outdoor relief or food-distribution site under striped canvas awnings and palm trees. Several men carry large bags of rice or grain on their heads and shoulders across dirt ground. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with folded arms at right, and another in a white shirt and white dhoti walks at left. A man in a checked shirt and white lungi carries a sack on his head near centre. Stacked white plastic water jugs sit on a table at right, and a blue truck is parked behind. A cable runs along the ground and a small orange flag flies at the right edge. No identifiable a person is visible.2012-01-04Outdoor relief scene on a dirt road beside a corrugated metal shelter, with several trucks parked nearby, including a white pickup carrying a large orange banner showing a bearded figure in an orange turban and the words Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Several people in white clothing and surgical-style caps stand around the vehicles, including a woman in an orange sari and a woman in a red sari at left. A man in a striped shirt walks past in the centre. Palm and bare trees line the road under an overcast sky, with small orange flags on poles. The banner figure is a printed depiction, not a person physically present in the scene.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07Outdoor relief gathering under a striped purple, pink and green canopy tent on a sandy open ground with palm trees behind. A crowd of villagers mingles around the tent, including women in saffron, orange and maroon saris and men in white shirts and dhotis. In the right foreground a bald monk in orange robes with an orange backpack clasps hands with a woman in an orange sari. Parked cars and a bus stand in the background.2012-01-02