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A photo of relief distribution at a cyclone-hit village. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands on a blue-and-yellow truck bed handing a shiny metal container to a crowd of outstretched hands. A woman in a green surgical cap, cream top and red-and-white checked shawl with beaded necklaces stands below in the foreground. Villagers, including a young man in a white shirt and an older man with a moustache, reach up eagerly. Behind them a woman in an orange sari and a child stand near debris and scattered wood.

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A photograph of a relief distribution in a damaged village area. A man in a white shirt and white hair net stands at left, handing out food in foil containers to a crowd of villagers reaching forward with outstretched hands. A woman in an orange and yellow sari stands in the background near crumbling concrete walls and debris. Many people, mostly men, boys and women, press together in the foreground.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07A photograph of relief distribution in a village after a cyclone. Volunteers in pale blue head coverings and aprons stand on and beside a yellow-and-white truck, handing out food and containers. A crowd of villagers presses in from the road, including children in blue, white and yellow shirts, a woman in a purple and red sari, and a woman in a red and orange sari. A damaged thatched hut with a palm-leaf roof stands at left, and palm trees are visible against a pale sky. No a person candidate is visible.2012-01-07A photograph of a relief distribution at a village in Pondicherry after a cyclone. In the foreground an older woman with light hair wears a light green surgical cap, glasses, a pale yellow kurta and a red, white and black checked shawl, and she hands out packets wrapped in foil and gloved hands. A crowd of villagers reaches toward her, including men in white and grey shirts, women in saris and a smiling boy in a yellow shirt. Behind them are scattered palm fronds and debris, and an orange cloth hangs at the left edge.2012-01-06Night-time food distribution at a village relief camp. A volunteer on the right wearing a white hairnet, a green-and-yellow striped shirt, a rudraksha mala and plastic gloves ladles food from a large steel pot into a steel vessel held up by a man in a white shirt. Around them a crowd of villagers presses forward holding out steel pots and bowls; some women wear saris and a man in a white shirt with a beard stands at the right. A yellow bowl sits on the counter.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesOutdoor relief distribution on a village lane under trees, with a blue-painted vehicle at the back. A man in a blue t-shirt and light trousers leans over the truck bed while a man in a white shirt and green cap hands out food. Beside them stand an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti, a man in a striped shirt and a woman in a red sari with orange border holding a steel plate. Several school-aged children in white uniforms, some with red hair ribbons, crowd forward holding steel plates and bowls to receive food. Houses, palm trees and an orange flag are visible behind the vehicle.2012-01-06A photograph of a relief distribution under a corrugated tin roof with a blue, white and green striped awning at left. A woman in an orange saffron sari with a matching orange shawl stands on a raised platform at centre, reaching out toward a crowd. Several people in the foreground wear white shirts, one man in a striped maroon shirt and a green surgical-style cap holds a small object aloft, and others crowd forward with raised hands. Bags and bundles of goods lie at right, and a photographer with a camera is visible at upper right.2012-01-03A photograph of a roadside relief distribution after a storm. Volunteers in white shirts and white hairnet-style caps stand on and beside an open orange-and-white truck, handing out food packets. Several villagers crowd close: a woman in a blue floral sari and teal blouse with her hair in a bun, an older woman in a green checked sari with a purple beaded necklace, a young man in a khaki striped shirt smiling, and a man in a grey shirt holding a bowl of food. Calm water and palm trees with bent branches lie in the background under a pale sky.2012-01-07A 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.2012-01-07