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March 10th, 2012 
Admin Relief Work : A Brief Report As ON 29 FEBRUARY 2012
1. Winter Relief: 13,952 blankets were distributed through the following centres to poor people:
In India: Almora – 250, Antpur – 600, Asansol – 914, Baranagar Mission – 600, Belgharia – 300, Bhubaneshwar – 200, Contai – 300, Chapra – 2000, Gol Park – 250, Guwahati – 450, Jaipur – 250, Jamtara – 250, Kamarpukur – 1000, Kankurgachhi – 250, Katihar – 100, Khetri – 131, Mysore – 250, Naora – 250, Narendrapur – 300, Ootacamund – 307, Puri Mission – 250, Ramharipur – 2000, Saradapitha – 500, Sikra Kulingram – 350, Taki – 250, Vrindaban – 950.
Moreover, our centres at Belgharia, Chapra and Guwahati distributed 13 woollen garments, 1350 sweaters and 123 sweaters respectively to poor children.
In Bangladesh: Dinajpur centre distributed 700 blankets and 500 winter garments.
2. Fire Relief: Our Gol Park (Kolkata) centre continued its relief work among the families whose huts had been gutted by a devastating fire in Kalikapur area, near E.M. Bypass, Kolkata. The centre distributed 225 saris among the victims from 30 January to 1 February.
3. Flood Relief: (i) Fiji: In the wake of the devastating floods which hit most of the Western Viti Levu towns of Fiji, our Nadi centre, despite itself being about two feet under water, started extensive primary relief work in the nearby affected areas. The centre served nearly 2200 cooked meals and distributed 392 grocery packs (each pack containing 2 kg rice, 2 kg pulses, 1 kg sugar, 500 gm salt, 200 gm spices, 2 packets of breakfast crackers, 1 packet of powdered milk, 500 ml cooking oil, 1 can of baked beans / peeled tomatoes, etc.) among the affected people. Besides, 65 people availed medical care also.
(ii) India: The following centres continued flood relief operations in Odisha and West Bengal:
|
Sl. No. |
State |
Centre |
Area of Operation |
Items distributed among flood-affected families |
|
1 |
Odisha |
Puri Math |
Balarampur and Ketakipatana gram panchayats in Puri district | 600 kg chira (rice flakes), 325 kg sugar, 2000 candles, 1000 matchboxes and 100 kg bleaching powder among 976 families |
|
2 |
- do - |
PuriMission |
Gop, Puri Sadar, Konark, Delang and Kanas blocks in Puri district | 5000 blankets among 5000 families |
|
3 |
West Bengal |
Antpur |
Antpur, Radhanagar and Rajbalhat areas in Hooghly district | 500 saris and 200 dhotis among 700 families |
|
4 |
- do - |
Sargachhi |
Jalangi, Suti-I, Khargram, Krishnanagar, Berhampore and Beldanga-I blocks in Murshidabad district | 1000 blankets among 1000 families |
|
5 |
- do - |
Sikra Kulingram |
Ramapur village of Hingalganj block in North 24-Parganas district | 250 blankets among 250 families |
4. Distress Relief: The following centres distributed various items, shown in brackets, to needy people: Agartala (500 sets of children’s garments, 360 saris, 50 dhotis), Belgaum (568 bed‑sheets & 284 sets of utensils – each set comprising 2 cooking vessels, 1 ladle, 5 plates, 5 cups, 5 spoons & 1 knife), Belgharia (106 saris, 22 lungis, 607 shirts, 1419 pants, 712 frocks, 11 sets of salwar & kamiz, 20 kg soyabean cakes & 3.5 kg cornflakes); Cherrapunjee (501 saris); Guwahati (52 saris, 12 dhotis, 100 plates & 100 kg protein powder); Puri Mission (1600 saris); Ramharipur (1419 saris); Thrissur (school uniforms to 299 students).
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