@Shanvy stay safe. Hats off to your volunteering efforts. @priyasrini @chillbreeze hope your family/friends are all safe.
Hey jskls , timely info ! I just contributed. Praying for every one affected by this natural calamity . Many of my family and friends are in Chennai, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Chidambaram.
Similarly, few other Tamil Associations in US have come up to collect Flood Relief funds for Tamil Nadu and send it via NGOs. Here a couple of them that we have come across: Greater Atlanta Tamil Sangam Flood Relief Let's Help Chennai - Flood Relief Fund | Austin Tamil Sangam Those outside of India and feeling helpless for those Flood Victims in Chennai, Pondy, Cuddalore and other affected areas in Tamil Nadu, please donate generously!
Re: Help Chennai Folks in B'lore, if you are willing to help, here's some info. Passing along. A friend shared this info. Please help spread this message widely. Greetings! A team from Bangalore is going to be shuttling between Bangalore and Chennai for the next couple of days. We're collecting the following items: -Blankets -Durable food items (biscuits, noodles, milk packets, glucose, cereals, etc) -Cooked food (Pulao, chappati, etc) -Charged Power Banks -Mosquito repellants -Sanitary Napkins, Diapers -Medicines -Torches -Raincoats and Umbrellas If anyone is willing to donate any of the following, please get in touch with a person closest to your area: Indiranagar- 8147558586(Ram) Madiwala-8050774325(Siva) Banashankari-9686201131(Swati) Whitefield-7760423660(Nishavita) Shanti Nagar- 9886359662 (Benjamin) Marathahalli-9940350912(Astha) Frazer Town/Banaswadi/Hennur/Kamanahalli - 7829382868 (Aishwarya) Thanks a ton!
Re: Help Chennai Folks in Trichy, if you are willing to help, here's some info. -Blankets -Durable food items (biscuits, noodles, milk packets, glucose, cereals, etc) -Charged Power Banks -Mosquito repellants -Sanitary Napkins, Diapers -Medicines -Torches -Raincoats and Umbrellas KPN office at Central Busstand (Laxmi complex) is collecting essentials for Chennai folks... So if you want to drop it off please do. One load is going to leave tomorrow (Dec-3rd) evening Indian time.
Just sharing a news from Dinamalar , a Tamil Daily . McLean County Tamil Sangam Foundation, Bloomington , Illinois , USA , is working with couple of on ground organization who are providing direct support and relief to people of Chennai. Lets Unite and show your support. If there are any other town in Tamil Nadu that needs help too please let us we can help them as well. - MCTS Foundation Team TO DONATE - https://www.youcaring.com/chennaifloodsrelief
Dear ILs, Can anyone provide me verified site to donate for Tamilnadu? Because i am confused with many sites and wanted to donate. My parents, sister and her family, my sil and her family and many relatives are in and around chennai. I am not sure whether any means of transport from hyderabad are helping chennai. If anyone know, please share.
Real time flood update - Flood Maps phone lines are down. Please ask your near and dear to mark Safety Check status on Facebook.
http://www.indusladies.com/forums/s...help-tamilnadu-and-chennai-2.html#post3652472 A follow up post made in another thread. Using mobile and it is very difficult as it has been like on it from 4 when a friend who was due in jan developed tummy pain and in early labor. Experience this few days has been mind numbing, euphoric when something good happened and more Keep the good work people, pray for safety and bless humanity.
