AILA relief work

When cyclone Aila hit West Bengal and Bangladesh on 25 May 2009, volunteers MAM Kolkata, began relief work, with doctors from Amrita Institute of Medical Science (AIMS) in Kochi, Kerala, flying to Kolkata on 29th May. A medical camp commenced on 30th May in the village of Maipith Naginabad (South 24 Parganas District, West Bengal).

The camps were conducted for a total of 10 days, with the doctors treating approximately 3,000 people, dispensing more than one-lakh rupees worth of free medicine (US $2,080). MAM volunteers also distributed approximately 800 pieces clothing and blankets, served 6,000 FREE meals and gave away two tons of rice.

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first day at Cyclone relief camp
Started the camp
Off to a new village
Cyclone Aila Deulbari Village