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A 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.

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January 01 20122012-01-01January 04 20122012-01-04January 01 20122012-01-01A 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.2012-01-04A photo of a relief distribution on a covered veranda of a white concrete building beside a dirt yard, with palm trees and a striped blue, green and white canopy at left. A man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange-and-white checked shawl sits on a bench at left, handling a bundle. A woman in a white sari with a small pattern holds up a folded cloth over a heap of clothes and sacks. A young man in a green striped shirt and blue jeans stands beside her, reaching toward a red-and-green bag marked Bihar Gold. Piles of clothing, bags and cardboard boxes cover the floor. Another figure in a yellow and white garment stands further back. a person is not clearly visible.2012-01-01 +1 copiesA 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 20122012-01-03January 04 20122012-01-04January 01 20122012-01-01A 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 metal roof at a cyclone relief distribution point, with a white building and bare trees behind. A man in an orange saffron dhoti and orange shawl stands at left, looking toward the crowd. Several women, one in a yellow sari and one in white with a pink-and-green checked skirt, stand around sacks and bundles, sorting and handing out goods. A few women in the foreground face away from the camera, one holding a cloth bag. The setting suggests annadan or relief work, with sacks of supplies stacked on the ground.2012-01-03