Saturday, August 30, 2008

Red Cross Bihar Flood Relief Camps

Red Cross Sets up Relief Camps in North Bihar - http://www.patnadaily.com/
Patna: Aug. 30, 2008
The Red Cross Society of Bihar is setting up dozens of camps in the flooded areas to collect and distribute food to the victims, the Society's relief director S. P. Singh said at a high-level meeting summoned by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna on Saturday.Urging people to donate cash, food items, and other items like bed-sheets and blankets, Singh said that those who wanted to contribute towards the relief operation, they could directly contact Red Cross officials at 9234741100, 9334102385, 9334102385, 9334172767, 9931705627, 0612- 2201035, and 0612-2234869 to make a pledge.Meanwhile, situation remained grip in five districts including Madhepura, Supaul, Purnia, Araria, and Saharsa with water continuing to make inroads in more villages and towns disrupting power supply, washing away small bridges and roads, and knocking off telephone lines paralyzing connections with the outside world.
http://www.patnadaily.com/news2008/aug/083008/red_cross_camps.html

You can donate cash, food items, and other items like bed-sheets and blankets Those who wanted to contribute towards the relief operation, they could directly contact Red Cross Patna officials at following numbers:
9234741100,
9334102385,
9334102385,
9334172767,
9931705627,
0612- 2201035, and 0612-2234869 to make a pledge
You can send Relief Material to Red Cross, Patna at following address:
Mr. S.P. Singh, IAS (Retd.)
Honorary Director
Bihar State Branch Indian Red Cross Society
North of Gandhi Maidan
Patna - 800001
Phone No: 0612 -2201035/6/7; 2226267
URL: http://www.indianredcross.org/east-india.html

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