Help Auroville To Help Fishermen
Auroville rallies to help Pondicherry fisherfolk
The first wave of the tsunami hit the Pondichery and Tamil Nadu coast at 8 am on December 26. Seven thousand people died on the spot.
By 9.30 am, a team from Auroville, the international township inspired by the Mother and Sri Aurobindo, and which is situated near Pondichery, swung into action. A first emergency meeting was called in the house of two Auroville residents and it was immediately decided to set up a camp for the people affected by the tidal waves.
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How to contribute to the Auroville Tsunami Fund
FOREIGN FUNDS
BANK TRANSFER via SWIFT following details:
Bank Name: State Bank of India
Branch: Auroville International Branch
Branch Code: 03160
Beneficiary Account Name: AV Fund Foreign
Beneficiary Account Number: 01000060095
Details/other Information: Village Flood Relief OR Auroville Beaches Relief
SWIFT CODE: SBININBB474
Under details please specify if you want the funds to go to Village Relief or for Auroville Beaches Relief. You could also give a percentage allocation.
FOREIGN CHEQUES
Please make your cheques payable to "Auroville Fund - Foreign" and send to the address below.
INDIAN FUNDS
Cheque/DD to be made payable to "AUROVILLE FUND". On the reverse of the cheque please write if it is meant for Village Flood Relief OR Auroville Beaches Relief.
DDs payable at Pondicherry.
Please send the cheques to:
Auroville Tsunami Rehabilitation
Opposite Aurelec, Kuilapalayam
Auroville 605 101, Tamil Nadu, India.
E-mail tsunami@auroville.org.in
Phone: 0413 - 2622184.
Please note that Indian donations are exempted under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act.
The first wave of the tsunami hit the Pondichery and Tamil Nadu coast at 8 am on December 26. Seven thousand people died on the spot.
By 9.30 am, a team from Auroville, the international township inspired by the Mother and Sri Aurobindo, and which is situated near Pondichery, swung into action. A first emergency meeting was called in the house of two Auroville residents and it was immediately decided to set up a camp for the people affected by the tidal waves.
More...
How to contribute to the Auroville Tsunami Fund
FOREIGN FUNDS
BANK TRANSFER via SWIFT following details:
Bank Name: State Bank of India
Branch: Auroville International Branch
Branch Code: 03160
Beneficiary Account Name: AV Fund Foreign
Beneficiary Account Number: 01000060095
Details/other Information: Village Flood Relief OR Auroville Beaches Relief
SWIFT CODE: SBININBB474
Under details please specify if you want the funds to go to Village Relief or for Auroville Beaches Relief. You could also give a percentage allocation.
FOREIGN CHEQUES
Please make your cheques payable to "Auroville Fund - Foreign" and send to the address below.
INDIAN FUNDS
Cheque/DD to be made payable to "AUROVILLE FUND". On the reverse of the cheque please write if it is meant for Village Flood Relief OR Auroville Beaches Relief.
DDs payable at Pondicherry.
Please send the cheques to:
Auroville Tsunami Rehabilitation
Opposite Aurelec, Kuilapalayam
Auroville 605 101, Tamil Nadu, India.
E-mail tsunami@auroville.org.in
Phone: 0413 - 2622184.
Please note that Indian donations are exempted under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act.
Sridhar Mahadevan at 12/30/2004 10:45:00 AM |
I'm Ezio from Italy, 40 years old, many times travelling in SouthEast Asia for work. I'd like helping Auroville community in every way; i can stay there 1 month or more, higly adaptable...can contact me at dragocinese@tiscali.it , thank you!