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Outdoor relief distribution on a village street after a cyclone. A yellow truck with the word EIGHT painted on its side is parked at left-centre, and several people in white head coverings and white clothing are loading or handing out food from its bed. A woman in a cream top and dark-rimmed glasses stands on the truck bed at upper left. In the foreground, a group of children holds steel plates and cups of cooked food, and a small red card is visible in several children's hands. At right, an older woman in a green sari with a grey bun carries a metal bowl, and a girl in a white top stands by a white building with yellow trim. A man in a white shirt and a light-coloured cap stands at centre. Overall the scene shows food being distributed to residents.

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January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesA relief distribution outdoors on a village lane beside a yellow truck painted with lettering and a cartoon figure. Volunteers standing on the truck bed wear green and white head coverings and white or pale clothes, handing out food from steel vessels. Below, a crowd of women in saris and village girls in bright blue, orange and pink clothing hold up metal pots and bowls to receive the food. Palm trees and a white concrete building stand behind, and a man in an olive-green shirt stands at right watching.2012-01-07Outdoor relief distribution in a village street. A group of children and two adult men stand together in front of a green-and-white house with a yellow trim. The man in the centre wears a white shirt and checked lungi with a sacred thread and vibhuti, holding a small paper pamphlet. Children hold steel bowls and plates of cooked rice, and some show small printed cards with a deity image. On the left, women in green and orange saris and head coverings stand on a yellow vehicle passing out food into vessels, and an older woman stands at a doorway on the right.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07A photograph of a cyclone relief distribution on a village street. A green-and-yellow truck with an open cargo bed stands at the roadside. A woman in a pink sari with a green headscarf stands in the truck bed, and a man in white shirt and white dhoti leans over the truck bed. Beside the truck, a white sack is on the road, and a woman in a light grey headscarf and a girl in a floral dress stand near it. An older man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands in the foreground, and a man in a white shirt and blue checked lungi stands at right. A child in pink stands at left. Behind them are a pale two-storey house with circular ornaments on its facade, palm trees, and utility poles with tangled wires under a clear blue sky.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesRelief distribution on a roadside after a cyclone. Two men in white uniforms and head coverings stand on the flatbed of an orange-brown truck, ladling food from pots into bowls held by a line of villagers. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a red border, wearing a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, stands at left directing the line. Women in colourful saris and a girl in a yellow frilled dress and a girl in orange with a flower garland hold bowls and a steel container. Bent palm trees and fallen branches line the road. A banner on the truck shows a portrait of a saffron-robed figure, and the scene is a relief meal under the windy sky.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07Outdoor relief distribution on a village street lined with palm trees and white walls. A green truck with slatted sides stands behind the crowd, carrying bags. Women in turquoise and blue saris and a woman in a dark green sari with a red bindi hand out yellow food portions on plates. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in the crowd, and children in ordinary clothes gather in front, watching the distribution.2012-01-07