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February 26, 2005
Latest Updates of AMURT Relief Work in the Tsunami Affected Areas of Andaman & Nicober Islands
The Relief Commissioner of Port Blair permitted five of our Monks to go to Komorta and katchal to distribute relief materials among Tsunami victims. Ananda Marga is running a unit at Komorta since 1985 there. Our Monks and volunteers distributed food materials, household utensils, mosquito nets, educational materials, medicines etc to the tribal there.
The Relief Commissioner has kindly provided Ananda Marga Relief Team with a special Cargo Vessel to ship large quantity of relief materials (nearly 16 tons) from Port Blair to Campbell Bay in Great Nicober island. These materials were received from Ananda Marga Pracharaka Samgha, Kolkata. Relief materials contains clothes, notebooks for the students, family size mosquito nets, beaten rice, molasses, lanterns, utensils, milk powder, toilet soaps and washing soaps and powder etc.
We have already a relief team there those who have been distributing essential materials to the Tsunami victims in the island.
At Chouldari, South Andaman 7 monks and Nuns and 10 Girl Volunteers of Ananda Marga have been distributing medicines, clothes, sugar, biscuits, milk, School shoes, Baby food, Mustard oil, pulses, lanterns, Bed sheets, blankets etc to the Tsunami affected people in different camps in the affected area. Local administration has highly praised their services to the people in need. Chauldari at South Andaman was very badly affected by the Tsunami waves.
Posted by AMURTWorld at February 26, 2005 03:51 PM
