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A photograph taken under a corrugated metal roof at a relief distribution point. A woman with a long braid and a patterned cream top sorts folded clothes from a pile on a concrete ledge, with a striped orange-and-white scarf draped on her shoulders. Behind her a young man in an orange robe and orange head wrap stands beside a pillar, and another man in white dhoti stands nearby. In the foreground a shaved-headed man with his back to the camera looks on, and women stand at the right holding bundles of cloth. Some people sit at the edges and other figures stand in the background.

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January 03 20122012-01-03Outdoor relief distribution under a corrugated metal shelter with striped awnings. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and an orange-and-cream shawl stands on a raised concrete ledge, handing a bundle of cloth to a man in white dhoti and shirt. A young woman in the foreground wears a blue-and-orange checked shawl over a cream top and looks toward the camera. Large steel cooking pots and a cardboard box sit at the lower right, with a blue plastic bag and folded clothes on the ground. Several other people are visible in the background near the cooking area.2012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph taken under a corrugated metal shelter beside a whitewashed building. A standing man in a flowing saffron-orange garment with a gold-edged dhoti, a saffron head wrap, and a bare upper body and arms is handing folded towels and cloths from a stack on a wooden platform. A woman in a teal-green head covering and patterned blouse stands behind him holding folded cloth. A woman in a light blue sari with a black blouse reaches up toward a plant, holding a striped towel. Cardboard boxes, plastic bundles and a stack of colourful towels fill the space.2012-01-03Outdoor relief distribution under a corrugated tin roof beside a white building. A man in an orange saffron dhoti and wrap, with a cream turban and a thin chain necklace, stands barefoot on a low concrete ledge, reaching down to hand out items. Below him, a man in a white dhoti with a striped shawl holds a blue bag of supplies, and a woman in a patterned sari and shawl receives goods. Children and villagers gather around, one girl in an orange top reaching up, and a woman in a grey knit cap stands at left. Cardboard boxes and a green bag sit nearby, with palm trees behind. The orange-clad man appears to be a person by his saffron robe, turban and ceremonial chain, distributing aid in an annadan-style relief setting.2012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a covered veranda beside a whitewashed building at a relief distribution point, with a blue and white striped awning at left. A figure in orange saffron robes stands on a raised step handing bundles to a line of people; a second person in orange with bare shoulders, a red-and-white garland, and a bald head stands in the foreground near cardboard boxes and green bags. Women in red and white saris, a man in a white shirt and a woman in a green headscarf receive items.2012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph taken under a corrugated roof with a striped green, white and purple awning at the left. A figure in an orange saffron robe and orange shawl stands on a raised platform at centre, with short dark hair and one arm extended. In the foreground, several women face away from the camera: one in a red and white sari at left, one with long dark hair and a hair clip holding an orange cloth, and one in a teal blue blouse with long hair draped with a white cloth at right. Men in white shirts and green head cloths stand in the background near a table with cardboard boxes.2012-01-03A photograph taken under a corrugated tin awning at a relief distribution point. A man in orange saffron robes with an orange head wrap stands on a raised step at the centre, facing a crowd. Beside him, a man in a white dhoti with a bare upper body and a gold-coloured arm band stands near an orange and white umbrella. In the foreground, a woman in a grey printed blouse with a long braid hands an item toward the crowd, while a woman in white garments with a multicoloured shawl stands nearby. Stacks of folded cloth, blankets and plastic bags sit on the right, and a sack reads World's No. 1 in Winter Heaters.2012-01-03