Appeal for Bihar Floods
Karishma Pais
Goonj is a partner with XLRI (my alma mater) for a clothes bank that they started last month.
http://sify.com/news/fullstory.php?id=14735652
So I know it’s a legitimate organization. Their website is www.goonj.info
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This is an URGENT APPEAL to join GOONJ in its campaign
"RAHAT FLOODS" to provide support to the victims of this
unprecedented disaster. The situation is grim and millions of people are
affected by the devastation.
With a wide network of organizations and people present in most of the affected
districts we are confident of reaching relief at the earliest possible. While
the dispatch of material has already started the relief efforts will continue
for the next few months.
Possible options for joining this campaign
Material support:
Dry ration,
Medicines,
candles & matchbox,
torch & batteries,
utensils,
tarpaulin,
feeding bottles,
buckets,
ropes,
bedsheets,
all kind of usable clothing & footwear.
( For the list of collection centers, please log on to http://www.goonj.info/collection.php
Logistical support:
Transport support to reach the material to effected areas
Space for collection centers
Facilities for local pickups,
Transportation of material from different cities to GOONJ
processing centers in Delhi,
Chennai & Mumbai
Needed- large
quantities of
Rice,
Chiwra,
biscuits,
packed eatables
Water purifier tablets
Basic medicines
Sarees and children clothing
Tarpaulins or thick polythene
Bedsheets
Export surplus/ Cotton cloth for making sanitary napkins
Mosquito nets
Stoves, cooking and water storage utensils/buckets
Financial support:
Donations in India- Please send cash/cheque/draft in the name of GOONJ and send
it to
GOONJ..,
J-93, Sarita Vihar,
New Delhi- 76
(Kindly send your full name & address with the contribution for receipt/accounting purpose.
( All donations to GOONJ in India are tax exempted u/s 80 G of
IT act.)
Overseas donation
can reach us through Cheque (in the name of GOONJ with your full particulars)
or by wire transfer with an information on
yasmee...@gmail.com
Rotate it ( valid only for overseas donations ) through
Wacovia Bank,
New York
swift code- 2000193008933,
GOONJ, A/C No- 2591101004644
Bank- Canara Bank,
H block,
market Sarita Vihar,
New Delhi- 76
Swift Code- CNRBINBBDFS
Contact- GOONJ
H.O Delhi-J-93,
Sarita Vihar, New Delhi- 76
Tel.- 011-26972351,
41401216
E-mail- goon...@gmail.com, anshug...@gmail.com
GOONJ Mumbai- Mr. Rohit Singh
Tel.- 9322381600,
Email- rohit...@gmail.com
GOONJ Chennai- Ms. Padma
Tel.- 9842665320,
Email- padma...@gmail.com
Do spread the word, talk to your friends & relatives, help us to organise
campaigns in the offices, residential areas and schools.
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