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Outdoor food-service scene at a community kitchen under a canopy. A large black steaming cooking pot sits in the foreground holding cooked food. Several women sit on red plastic chairs wearing white hair nets and disposable gloves, one in a pink and white patterned top, another in an orange-and-pink sari with a red shawl. Behind them a man in a white dhoti and teal cap stands near a steel serving table with a blue tray, and other people in white and blue clothing move around. Foil-wrapped packets are held in laps.

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January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor food-packing station under a striped canopy at an ashram-style compound. Several volunteers wear green and white hairnets and white clothing. A woman in a white sari with a red-bordered blouse sits at left, a man in white stands at the back, and a woman in a cream sari with a striped border sits at right, packing food into foil wrappers on a metal table. A large round pan sits on the ground at left, and cooking equipment and palm trees appear in the background.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 07 20122012-01-07Volunteers pack food in a large outdoor annadan line under a striped canopy. Women in white and cream saris and hairnets stand at a steel vessel of yellow rice, using gloves to portion it into aluminium foil packets, while a man in a navy top and grey trousers works at a table nearby. Stacked cartons and water containers sit behind them, with a small propane cylinder and stove on the right. The scene is a practical food-distribution service rather than a formal ceremony.2012-01-04A large outdoor food-preparation scene under a open tarpaulin shelter. Many women wearing white hairnets sit on the ground in saris of white, orange, red, purple and green, chopping and stripping green vegetables and beans from heaps of leafy greens. Steel pots and large aluminium vessels sit before them, and a few women work at a table at right. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2012-01-03 +1 copiesOutdoor food distribution under a large canopy with a patterned red and gold tent cover and a metal roof beyond. Volunteers in pale green hair nets and white or orange clothing serve packed meals at long metal tables, with bags of food being handed to seated recipients. Large steel cooking vessels sit on the right, and plastic chairs line the tables. Several women in saris and girls in dresses take part, and a man in white stands at the back. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor relief kitchen under striped canopy tents at a cyclone relief camp in Kuttiyankuppam village, Pondicherry. A woman in a magenta sari with a blue blouse and hairnet stirs food in a steel pot over a large cooking vessel. Other women in orange and white saris work at pots, vessels and tables; a woman in an orange sari carries a green bucket. Large steel pots of cooking food and rice sit on the sandy ground beneath palm trees, as annadaan food service is prepared.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of an outdoor food-distribution scene under a blue-and-white striped canopy. A woman in a yellow-green floral saree and a green hairnet ladles cooked rice from a large dark pot into a steel bowl. Beside her, a woman in a purple top and white hairnet stands at a steel cooking vessel with a lid, and a man in a plaid shirt stands in the foreground near a large black pot of rice. Several other workers in green and white head coverings and aprons work in the background among tables and chairs, with a tent and vehicle visible behind them.2012-01-04