Indian Red Cross Society,Red Cross Building,50 Montieth Road,Egmore,Chennai-600008.Ph : 044-8554548, 8554117 (R) 4980971, 8511711 BB-8554425Fax : 8586997Telegram : "SAMARITAN"email: ircstnb@vsnl.net, web: www.indianredcrosstnb.comCheques or DDs should be in favour of "SECRETARY GENERAL, INDIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, NEW DELHI - 1", payable at New Delhi. (The contributions are exempted under section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961. )
Non-institutional short term contributions in kind. For instance, plan to collect clothes, food etc and want to send it across directly to the relief teams, here are two organisations that are actively involved and need relief support.M. SubbuTamil Maanila Kattida Thozilalar Sangham (TMKTS)1, Cross ST (F.F.) Kilpauk Garden,Chennai-600010Ph: 044-26478386Email: msubbu_cwbc@vsnl.net
T. PeterNational Fishworkers ForumVelankanny Junction, ValiathuraVallakadavu P.O.Trivandrum - 695008Ph: 0471-2501376/2505216Email: nff@vsnl.com
Jesurathinam, SNEHA, Nagapattinam Tel: 04365-222907, 240622These organisations are credible and are using local volunteer base
Indian Express Citizen's Relief Fund If you are from Mumbai you can send Cheques.If you are outside mumbai you can send demand drafts in favour of "Indian Express Citizen's Relief Fund" to following address,The Indian Express,3/50, Lalbag Industrial Estate,Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Road,Lalbag, Mumbai - 400 012
The Hindu Relief Fund" from Hindu group of publications A relief fund has specially been set up to receive contributions, which may be sent as cheques or
drafts payable to "The Hindu Relief Fund."Send to:Kasturi Buildings859 Anna SalaiChennai 600 002INDIAMake the contribution online at http://pay.hindu.com/thrfpay/thrfpay.jsp
T.N. Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund.
The Contribution may be sent either by cash or cheque or Demand Draft drawn in favour of 'CHIEF MINISTER'S PUBLIC RELIEF FUND' addressed to :The Joint Secretary to Government and Treasurer, Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund, Finance Department, Secretariat,Chennai-600 009.
HOPE - the NDTV Tsunami Relief FundSend donations to help those affected by yesterday's disaster through NDTV's trust fund, The Hope Trust.Donations can be made to: "HOPE - Tsunami Relief Fund" and sent to:The Company SecretaryW17, Greater Kailash - 1New DelhiINDIA
AIDINDIAAddress: Old no. 132, New 242, Avvai Shanmugam Salai, Gopalapuram, Chennai - 600 086 Contacts:
T.Ramakrishnan, Chapter co-ordinator (A) E-mail: ramkey_t@yahoo.com Telephone: +91-44-2483 2256
Vibha Ravindran, Projects Co-ordinator (B) E-mail: vibha_ravindran@rediffmail.com Telephone: +91-98402 63275
Medical Aid on behalf of Ranbaxy. Whoever is willing to be a part of this effort, Apurva can be contacted at:Apurva ChamariManager- Marketing,Ranbaxy Australasia Pty. Ltd,13th Floor, Devika Towers , Nehru Place , New Delhi-19.Tel:+ 91 11 26286624 (D) ,9811332259 (M) Fax: 26222780apurva.chamaria@ranbaxy.com
PM's Relief Fund The Prime Minister's Office, South block, New Delhi,India - 110001"
Contributions directly to the banks through their branches1) State Bank of India2) Central Bank of India3) Union bank of India4) Dena Bank5) Syndicate Bank6) Corporation Bank7) Bank of India8) Indian Overseas Bank9) Punjab National Bank10) Indian Bank11) Allahabad Bank12) Citi Bank13) Contributions can also be sent through Money Orders with no commission chargeable.
List of aid agencies that you can contribute , Here are the URLs for those for easy reference:
American Red Crosshttp://www.redcross.org
Care USAhttp://www.careusa.org
Direct Relief Internationalhttp://www.directrelief.org
International Medical Corpshttp://www.imcworldwide.org
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societieshttp://www.ifrc.org/
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Raising Fundshttp://www.jdc.org
Lutheran World Reliefhttp://www.lwr.org
MAP Internationalhttp://www.map.org
Mercy Corpshttp://www.mercycorps.org
Operation USAhttp://www.opusa.org
Oxfam America Asia Earthquake Fundhttp://www.oxfamamerica.org
Save the Childrenhttp://www.savethechildren.org
US Fund for UNICEFhttp://www.unicefusa.org
World Concernhttp://www.worldconcern.org
World Visionhttp://www.worldvision.org
Control Room Helpline Numbers
India's External Affairs Ministry has set up control rooms in Delhi besides Thailand, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Maldives, Singapore and Malaysia to provide assistance to Indians in the tidal wave-hit areas.
The Delhi control room will be headed by Additional Secretary Talmiz Ahmed. The telephone numbers are: 00-91-23011849/23382248. E-mail: asad@mea.gov.in & psasad@mea.gov.in
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