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BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha Appeal, India Earthquake 2001
Jan 31 2001
BAPS Relief Work Highlights:
Past major relief activities by BAPS:
Latur earthquake 1993
Kachchh cyclone 1998
Orissa cyclone 1999
Jan 31 2001:Total of over 27,000 to 29,000 people were served daily at relief kitchens in Kachchh district. Total over 12,000 people were served daily at relief kitchens in other areas of Gujarat.
Pre-packed freshly-cooked food, snacks and drinking water pouches were distributed daily to towns and villages in the affected areas.
  Audio report from Sadhu GnanVatsaldas from BAPS Relief center, Rajkot
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  Audio report from Sadhu DivyaMurtidas from BAPS, Calcutta
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Essentials distributed in:
38 Villages of Bhuj, Mundra and Nakhatrana sub districts:
MadhapurChakarkotadaBhujodiHariparKukana
MirazapurSukhpurManKuaBaladiyaKodaki
MakhanaNathrudiTankanasarKamagunaLaxmipar
KalyanparBhadliThawadaVithanDhawada
KotadaRatnalHajaparHaroodiMota reha
JambudiKandaraBoladiLodiTraya
UmedpurBeradaJikadiPaddharDhaneti
DagalaMokhanaKanaiya-2  
38 areas of Bhuj city:
JavaharnagarSaherpuraCollector officeBankers clnyUmedngr clny
Revenue clnyLotus colonyUtkarsh colonyGodhara dharmashalaSanskarnagar
RawalwadiSanjognagarOrient colonyGaneshnagarNirmalsinh vadi
MahavirnagarVokala faliyaArihantnagarJesthanagarN Bnkrs clny
Govt colonyNutan chhawaniShanlar socJadavajinagarSantosh soc
UplipalCamp areaJalaram SocGhatiya faliyaKhari nadi
KhasadaBakali faliKailashnagarShaktinagarN Bhuj Rly St
KajarinagarAirport RoadPatalara mahadev
9 Villages of Khawada sub district:
TuggaKuleriaJamkundaniyaJunaDhorara
PaiyaGhodparKhari  Khawada 
5 Villages of Rapar sub district:
NavagamHiraparDesanpurBalasarNavapura
3 Villages of Bhachao sub district:
VandhVandhiya Bhachao  
11 Villages of Jamnagar district:
BhimkataManamoraUtbet ShampurJuna BelaNava Bela
KothariyaFadsarRanjitpar Bhadra
JodiyaBalambha Kachchh   
6 Villages of Morbi sub district:
BarawalaBiliyaKantiparModparBagathala
Morbi    
10 Villages of Surendranagar sub district:
CityBhadreshiMemkaKharvaGanjela
BaldanaKheraliWadhvanLimbdiBalambha
18 Essentials items distributed:
Milk powderBiscuitsNamkeenFarsanWater pouches
FruitsWheat flourBajri fluorRiceMatchboxes
CandlesToothbrushesToothpastesSlippersClothes
BlanketsWashing powderFlashlights and batteries 
Urgently needed:Durable tents of size 15' x 15' are urgently needed to create the shelters for the victims. Also urgently needed is the milk powder. Please contact your nearest BAPS center for further information.

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