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A photograph of a crowded relief distribution at a whitewashed wall outside a building in bright sunlight. Women in saris and salwar kameez sort through piles of clothing on the ground and hold up garments, while a woman lifts a cardboard box overhead. A man in a striped red shirt with an orange-yellow scarf gestures toward the pile. In the lower left, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a rudraksha mala stands at the edge of the frame, facing away. Other items include a pink cloth and folded bundles along the wall.

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January 03 20122012-01-03January 04 20122012-01-04A covered veranda beside a white-washed building with barred windows, crowded with women and a girl sorting piles of clothing, cloth bundles, plastic bags and cardboard boxes, some printed with Videocon. On the floor sits a yellow and green SHIVAM bag and a rolled mat. A woman in white and saffron-striped shawl stands by the boxes, while a man in white shirt and orange-bordered shawl stands at right with his back partly turned. Trees and a lawn lie outside.2012-01-01A covered veranda beside a white-washed building is being used for sorting donated clothes after a relief effort. Several women and a girl in saris and salwar-style dress in yellow, orange, red and white stand and sit among heaps of folded and loose garments, stacked cardboard boxes and black and blue plastic bags. In the foreground a woman in a white sari sits on a low wall, and a yellow Shriram Fertilizers sack lies on the floor. On the right edge, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with an orange-and-white shawl stands with his back partly toward the camera, looking on. Fans of cloth and folded blankets rest against the wall. Trees and a rooftop frame the background.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 01 20122012-01-01A 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 covered veranda beside a white-walled building with palm trees and green fields behind, where volunteers sort and fold cloth. A woman in a yellow-and-white shibori shawl stands at left, a man in a pink striped shirt with an orange-and-red checked cloth over his shoulder holds up a green fabric, and a woman in a white sari with a long braid unfolds clothing at right. A young girl in a red top sits on a bundled blanket in the middle, and a woman in a grey blouse and green-and-pink checked skirt stands behind them. Piles of white cloth, bags and bundles lie on the floor, consistent with a clothes-cleaning or relief distribution activity.2012-01-04January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a relief distribution scene under a corrugated metal awning with a striped blue-green canopy. A man with short dark hair in a saffron-orange robe and orange shawl stands at a pole on the left, arms at his sides, watching the crowd. Several women with long hair and white or pale saree-style dress stand close together, one with a long braid, and a man in a pink-and-white striped shirt with an orange-red shawl stands centre-right, reaching toward a wall-mounted board. A woman in a dark blue top stands in the foreground on the right, hands raised to the wall. Sacks and bags are stacked behind, with a blurred green landscape and damaged trees outside.2012-01-03A covered veranda beside a white building with barred windows, with a palm-tree and green field behind. A man in a striped shirt, dhoti and orange shawl stands at right, smiling, beside a large pile of folded clothes and white sacks. Several women sit on a mat on the veranda sorting clothing; one wears a yellow and white saree, another a white saree. Metal cooking vessels and a green hose lie at left, and cardboard boxes are stacked at right.2012-01-04January 03 20122012-01-03