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Cyclone relief food distribution on a village lane lined with damaged houses, fallen branches and palm trees. Two volunteers in white clothes and light green head caps stand on the back of a wooden-sided truck, one stirring a large steel pot of yellow-orange rice with a ladle while a second volunteer in a pale yellow shirt and white trousers, with a pink-and-green cap and face covering, reaches into the pot. Behind them a child and other villagers stand along the lane, and a bare-shouldered volunteer in white leans forward. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.

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A food distribution at a cyclone relief site. A woman in an orange sari with a name badge and a light blue hair net stands behind a large metal cooking pot, serving yellow rice onto a paper plate. Beside her, a woman in a patterned sari and blue hair net ladles food from a steel vessel on a blue-and-yellow truck bed. A man in a striped shirt stands at right holding a container. Several people reach upward with outstretched hands: a smiling young girl with braided hair holding a paper plate, and elderly people with grey hair. A small orange flag and damaged thatched huts appear in the background. a person is not identifiable in the scene.2012-01-07Outdoor cyclone relief food distribution on a dusty village street lined with uprooted palm trees and damaged thatched houses. In the foreground, a woman in a green blouse and green hairnet leans over a large steel bowl. Beside her, a woman in a white sari and white hairnet holds a clear plastic bag and pours yellow rice or dal from a steel pot into metal bowls on the back of an orange truck. Other workers stand in white clothing nearby, and villagers walk down the road in the background.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesOutdoor relief distribution in a village street after a cyclone, with damaged thatched houses and a bare tree behind. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti crouches beside a large steaming cooking vessel, handing food from a pot. A man in a green hair net and white shirt stands at left, and a man in a blue shirt bends at a wooden railing. A woman in an orange blouse and maroon-patterned sari holds out a steel bowl to be filled while an older man in a white shirt reaches toward it. The meal is annadaan food service, shown as ground-level volunteer relief work.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of cyclone relief food distribution beside a green-painted truck. A man in white clothes and a white hairnet wearing clear gloves ladles yellow rice from a large steel pot into a small steel vessel. A woman in a red and white floral sari bends over the truck bed holding a steel tumbler to receive food. Several women stand behind, including one in a purple sari and one in an orange and red sari, and a man in white stands at the back. A temple gateway and wall appear in the background.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesA photograph of cyclone relief distribution on a dirt village lane. A man in a white shirt with a white head covering stands in the back of a blue pickup truck, handing out food from steel vessels to a crowd of villagers. Women in colourful saris, including one in a red-and-brown sari and another in a white-and-blue patterned sari, reach forward holding plates, some with yellow food. Children and young men stand around, and a man in a yellow shirt smiles at the right. Thatched huts, a brick house and palm trees line the road, with a damaged rooftop visible behind them.2012-01-07A photo of cyclone relief food distribution at a roadside. A man in white dhoti and shirt, wearing a white hairnet and plastic gloves and a rudraksha mala, scoops yellow rice from a large steel pot on a green-railed vehicle and fills a plate. A woman in a red and white floral sari with a light blue head covering leans in to receive food. Several other people stand and wait behind, including a woman in an orange sari and a child. A yellow building and a man seated in white clothes are visible in the background.2012-01-07Photograph of a food distribution at a roadside in a village, with volunteers serving from a green and yellow painted vehicle parked under a large banyan tree. Two women in a turquoise sari and a yellow sari stand at the truck's rear, one holding a steel bowl, while a man in white dhoti and shirt wearing a white head cover serves food from a steel vessel. A younger woman in a head cover stands nearby. Villagers gather in front: a young man in a grey and white t-shirt, a woman with a long braid in a yellow top, and another woman in a pink top. A stack of red bricks and a blue tarpaulin are on the left. Printed text on the truck reads ANNADAAN in green lettering.2012-01-06