Providing a helping hand to Uttarakhand victims. Chennai-cares - Chennai Cares... - is a voluntary disaster response civil society initiative by the Citizens of Chennai to support relief efforts in Uttarakhand in 2013 June. They are sending supplies to Uttarakhand flood victims. As of now the below items are required. List of materials needed:- 1. Medicines like pain relievers, headache balms, paracetamol/crocin tablets and first aid kits. 2. Tarpaulin sheets, used flex banners or plastic sheets are needed in plenty. 3. Sanitary napkins with disposable bags and undergarments 4. Cooking utensils such as pans, pots and buckets to store water 5. Candles, water purifier tablets, umbrellas, crutches and ropes 6. Feeding bottles (fresh, not used ones please) and milk powder 7. Torches with batteries 8. Biscuits, dry ration like rice, pulses, cereals, sugar, tea, etc Let’s avoid soiled used dresses. Volunteers needed at Nanganallur for sorting and packing the relief materials:- 1. Tuesday, 25-June, from 11 am 2. Saturday, 29-June, from 11 am 3. Volunteer Vehicles needed with drivers and helpers to transport materials from collection points to Main Collection Centre at Nanganallur pls contact Mrs Kiran R @ +91-8870302518, Mrs @ Rama 9500162652. The blog mentioned above is being updated on regular basis with all the details. And they have area wise collection/ deposit centres where we can go and deposit the items that we can afford to give. Below are the details of those centres along with Contact numbers. A CENTRAL COLLECTION POINT Nanganallur Shri Akshayaa Mahal, 6/28, 5th Main Road, (BM Hospital Road), Thillai Ganga Nagar, Near St. Johns CSI Church, Nanganallur, Chennai 600061 Directions / Landmark: Take the road opposite to OTA, cross the subway, take a immediate U Turn, take first left, then 3rd right. The building is at the end of the road. Mr. Balasubramaniam - 9841098205 1. Adyar Sai Siddha Yogashram, Door No.2C, 3rd Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai 20 Ms. Anu - 9940304546; 9094464773 2. Anna Nagar W/596, Apsara Manor Park Road, Anna Nagar West Extn., Ch 101 Mr. Rahul - 9500112910 3. East Tambaram 13 M R Block, R C Victoria Garden, 1, iaf Road, East Tambaram, Near MCCC College Compound Mr. Raajaram - 9500017632 4. Ennore No.2, Thilagar nagar, Ennore, Chennai 57 Directions / Landmark: Near Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishnar Vazhipaatu Mandram Mr. Vijayakumar - 9962846071 5. Injambakkam 57/1, Aranya, Dr.Seshadri Avenue, Injambakkam. Directions / Landmark: After VGP, there's an Indian Oil Petrol bunk. Take the left after that. The house on the left down the slope. Mrs. Lakshmi Renganathan - 9444430783 6. Jaferkhanpet Thozhan Trust, B65, Lalbhagadhur Sasthiri Street, Sathyamoorthy Block, Jaferkhan pet, Chennai - 600083. Mr. Radhakrishnan -9941142188 7. Kilpauk 210, Rajendra Apartments, Kilpauk, near Secretariat Colony, Beraka Road, Chennai 10 Dr. Sai Lakshmi - 044 26403277 8. Kodambakkam Bharathi Snacks, No.51A, Sivan Koil South Street, Kodambakkam, Chennai 24 Mr. Venkadesh - 9094758930, 9566209354 9. Kottivakkam Flame Tao Knoware Pvt. Ltd., 2/544, Maithri, 4th Street, Sriram Avenue, Natesan Colony, Kottivakkam, Chennai 41 Mr. Raghu Ananthanarayanan - 044-24487949 10. MGR Nagar Sevai Kalanjiyam Trust, New No.33, Old NO.16, Neduncheliyan Street, M.G.R. Nagar, Chennai 78 Mr. Muralidharan - 9094777246 11. Mylapore Ramakrishna Mutt salai, Mylapore, Chennai 4 Admin. Office - 044-24621110 12. Perambur Gold Heart Foundation, 13,Saravanan Street, Lakshmi Amman Nager, Erukancheri, Perumbur. Chennai-600118 Ms. Priya - 9884629206 13. Perumbakkam No.41, Isha Signature Vilas, Tank Bund Road, Perumbakkam (off OMR) Ms. Priya - 9962566224 14. R A Puram Flat No.2, Green Park Apts., 3, Greenways Road Extn., R A Puram, Chennai 28. Directions / Landmark: When coming from Adyar, take left after Sathya Studio, then 2nd right near State Bank of Travancore. Take the 1st right which is a dead end. The Apmt is at the end of the road. Mr. Nagesh - 044-24935528; 9445637396 15. Thiruvallur White House, No.11, Mu Varadharasanar Cross Street, Manavalanagar, Thiruvallur 2 Ms. Rajeshwari - 9500112909 16. Villivakkam 712, NPL Anjali, 264 MTH Road,Villivakkam, Chennai 49 Ms. Deepavali Anand - 8056046399 17. Velachery Jai Saraswathi', 12A, Chockalingam Nagar, AGS Colony, Velachery, Chennai 42. Mrs. Rama Ram - 9500162652