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Outdoor relief work in a rural village under coconut palms. A blue-painted open truck bed with slatted sides sits in the centre, with a few white containers and bowls inside. Volunteers wearing green and white head caps stand around it, including a woman in a teal saree with a green blouse and men in white shirts and lungis. Large stainless steel cooking vessels and lids are stacked on a cart at right, and another truck with a banner stands behind. A cyclone-damaged tree line and bright sky appear overhead.

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January 06 20122012-01-06Outdoor relief kitchen in a cyclone-damaged village, with broken trees and palm trunks around a dirt yard. A blue-and-orange cart stands at left beside a sack and steel vessels. Several men in white shirts and trousers, several wearing green hairnets or caps, handle large pots and steel plates at a cooking station under a tarp frame. Strewn branches and a truck are visible behind.2012-01-06Outdoor relief food distribution under a colourful striped canopy beside palm trees. Several men in white shirts and white hair-net caps stand at a truck with an orange banner; a small group of villagers, including two young boys in checked lungis and a woman in a white sari with green border, wait in line. Stainless steel pots and a steel tiffin stand on a table at right, and a large portrait banner of a smiling saffron-robed figure hangs at upper left.2012-01-04Outdoor relief-camp scene under palm trees at a cyclone-hit village. Several men wear white dhotis and white shirts, some with light blue hairnets or caps, and handle large metal cooking pots and aluminium containers near a blue and green truck loaded with crates. A man in a bright orange dhoti and shawl, with a sacred thread and an ID lanyard, stands at right beside a chair and table. Two men in khaki uniforms stand by the truck, and a man in a green checked shirt stands at centre. Behind them are more trucks, a tarpaulin shelter and damaged trees.2012-01-06A photograph of a relief food-distribution scene outdoors among trees and debris. Several men in white caps and white or pastel shirts and dhotis crowd around a blue wooden-sided truck, loading or handling food. Large black pots and metal vessels sit on the ground at right and left. Orange saffron flags are mounted on the truck, and a large orange banner with a printed portrait and Tamil text hangs on its side. A man in an orange shirt stands at left and another man in a checked shirt with an ID badge stands at right, both observing. Trees and a parked motorcycle are visible in the background.2012-01-04A photograph of a relief kitchen under a corrugated metal roof, with large black cooking pots and steel vessels on the ground and gas cylinders nearby. In the foreground, a man in a checked lungi and white shirt stands on the bed of a green-and-yellow truck, while several men with white head caps and white coats, plus a man in a green striped shirt and a man in a brown shirt, face the truck. Storm-damaged palm and bare trees stand behind the shelter, with other workers tending the cooking area. No one visible is clearly identifiable as a person.2012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06A food distribution scene outdoors under a clear blue sky with palm trees behind a pale yellow wall. In the back of a blue-sided truck, three people work: a man in a white striped shirt and grey trousers stands at left, a woman in a pink-and-white patterned sari with a light green head covering stands in the middle, and a woman in a white sari with a teal blouse and teal head covering stands at right, wearing an ID badge and gesturing toward steel trays of food wrapped in aluminium foil. An orange flag hangs on the side of the truck. No a person candidate is visible.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor relief work beside a palm grove: several men in white shirts and white dhotis gather around a blue and green food cart, with a pot of foil-wrapped packets set on the cart and in a black tub in front. A man in a light green hairnet stands at the centre, and another man in a white shirt bends to the packets at right. Orange flags flank the scene, and a silver SUV is parked behind. Packets are being packed and distributed.2012-01-04Outdoor food distribution camp under a corrugated metal shelter with palm trees overhead. Several men wear green head cloths and white shirts; one man in a white shirt stands on a truck bed holding up an orange flag. Large steel cooking pots, a blue drum, aluminium vessels and a flat metal tray sit on tables and a tarpaulin, with tomatoes on the ground in front. Orange and white banners hang on parked trucks behind, and more people stand in the background.2012-01-04