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Outdoor food-service area under a large red and green patterned canopy with striped purple and white edging. Many volunteers in green and white hairnets prepare and serve food from large metal cooking pots on the bare ground. A woman in a cream patterned sari sits at the front, and women in pink, teal and brown saris work at folding tables holding trays and packaged meals. A man in an orange robe stands at right beside a man in a white shirt and green cap. Large black and silver pots, a red plastic bag and orange plastic chairs are scattered around. This is an annadhan food distribution.

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