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Introducing Haybox in Orissa Manufacturing and selling hay boxes can be a good livelihood activity for women in the villages and also supports bamboo weavers if the product can be marketed well.
My Journey As a Chemical Engineer, I feel very much disturbed that the
contribution from us has been very less [mostly negligible] to overcome
such problems.
Bhilwara Diaries: The Beginning -- Even after 10 years of living in the States, the shift back to India didn’t seem unnatural.
Donate a Meal
AID Delhi's Meal-a-month program
AID Bangalore's Meal a month.
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URGENT APPEAL FOR MILLIONS AFFECTED BY CYCLONE AILA Please contribute generously through AID's Cyclone Aila Relief Fund. As of Friday, 29th May 2009, more than 100 people are reported dead and ome million displaced from their homes by Cyclone Aila in southern West Bengal. In the Sundarban area, thousands of homes have been broken and people have taken shelter in nearby schools and Panchayat offices. There is an acute shortage of food, drinking water and clothes. As the water is receding in some villages gastroentrities is beginning to rear its ugly head. Association for India's Development (AID) is working with Baikanthapur Tarun Sangha (BTS)and Mukti in the blocks of Kultali, Patharpratima, Gosaba, Kakdwip and Mathurapur II in the district of South 24 Parganas, to provide immediate relief and long term rehabilitation. The need is immediate and huge. Rupees 10 Lakhs (approx $21000) has already been sent to provide food, water and temporary shelter to the affected. Regular updates from the ground are being posted on Aila Relief Page of AID's website AID is a
volunteer movement, and a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable
organization (tax ID 04-365260). Donations to AID are tax-deductible in
the USA. For further Information, please contact Somnath Mukherji 732-423-6662 mukherji.somnath@gmail.com Tathagata Sengupta 617-800-5082 tsengupta@gmail.com Srinivas Rao 919-452-7933 rao.chadaram@gmail.com Umang Kumar 603-930-3798 umkumar@gmail.com Samik Basu 617-939-4814 samik.basu2@gmail.com Checks drawn in favor of AID can be sent to AID 5011 Tecumseh St College Park MD 20740 |
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