Agency
Activities
(December 2004 - February 2005) -
Trincomalee District
| AGENCY |
ASSISTANCE |
REMARKS |
LAST UPDATE |
| CHA |
Provisions, 25 water bottles, cash |
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29/12/2004 |
| Contributed clothes, food, utensils, watter,
bedding and general items such as mosquito coils and tissues
Medicine |
Valaichenai,Thirukovil |
31/12/2004 |
| Dry rations, non-food items |
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06/01/2005 |
| Trincomalee - Kinniya-SSEDO- 507 -Family
packs containing bed linen/ food items/ clothes/ cookers etc
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27/01/2005 |
| Family packs-dry rations for 3900 families |
Thirukovil |
31/01/2005 |
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| Habitat for Humanity |
Temporary shelter items |
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31/12/2004 |
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| ACF |
Truck for transporting victims
1 Water truck; Latrines; Water testing |
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31/12/2004
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| Food, security program – dry rations
distribution. |
Involved in 10 camps (schools, temples) |
01/01/2005 |
| Water and sanitation
: water trucking, well cleaning, human waste disposal trucking
(waste management), kits distribution for hygiene promotion
and waste disposal, hygiene promotion activities, latrines
rehabilitation/construction
Food Security: kits distribution (fishing kits, cooking utensils),
construction tool and livelihood ( Time Frame Jan-May)
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03/03/2005 |
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| LEADS |
Intervention and ongoing assessments
Food, Water, utensils
Plans to provide the following:
Medical volunteer team
Drugs
Clothing
Cleaning of wells
Shelter and reconstruction |
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31/12/2004 |
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| PAFFEREL |
Dry rations, Medicine, Mats, Clothes
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31/12/2004 |
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| FRC |
Drugs as per request of district hospitals
(28th)
Further intervention will be carried out as needed
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31/12/2004 |
| Visited Muttur for
discussion with affected people. Visited 5 camps to gather
information for counselling; distributed sanitary wear to
the women in the camps; counducted counselling camps in Kiniya,
welfare centre in Gopalapuram visited – conducted group
therapy - medical clinic to be conducted in Jumma Mosque;
visited Selvanayagapuram camp to collect information; provided
255 mineral ater bottles to Annal Nagar village. |
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05/01/2005 |
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| ZOA Refugee Care |
Clothes, cooking utensils, mats, bed sheets, underwear |
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31/12/2004 |
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| Save the Children of SL |
Have despatched 600 tons of immediate relief items to various
districts – portion of which has gone to Trinco. for 5000
persons |
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01/01/2005 |
| Shelter programmes
have been delayed and the agencies are awaiting approval from
the President’s office through the Government Agent.
As a result all construction is temporarily halted.
1010 hygiene kits have been distributed.
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24/02/2005 |
Follow up visits to camps continue. –Two
14 year old boys were abused.
Distribution of NFIs to 3500 affected families.
Distribution of school kits to children in the Muthur education
zone.
6500 kits to juniors and seniors.
Building 218 temporary shelters with 2 partners.
Well-cleaning proposals with a local partner has been approved.
It is in the process of signing agreement.
Children of SCSL funded Kids in Touch (KIT) programme in the
North Central Province. Collected clothes and school items for
their counterparts in the district. |
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03/03/2005 |
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| World Vision Lanka |
Phase I - Provided cooked food immediately. Now in giving
dry rations, medical supplies, clothing, non food items
Phase II - Starting a 30 day operation from 4/1/05 to provide
emergency relief items
Phase III - Commencing Feb’05 - focusing on rehabilitation
and resconstruction. |
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01/01/2005 |
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| Care International |
Issuing non food items (water bottles, clothes, bed sheets,
towels, soap, mats) |
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01/01/2005 |
| Distributed food and non food items to approx.
15 – 20,000 people |
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04/01/2005 |
| Also in
the process of finalizing rehabilitation plans which will
include the building of temporary shelter, WATSAN (repairing
of wells and latrines etc), provision of education material,
transport to displaced to return to places of origin, psycho-social
support activities, income generating activities/support specially
for farmers and fisherman, basic infrastructure support to
government offices, repair of places of worship. |
19/01/2005 |
| CARE has
distributed an additional 2500 NFIs in the Town & Greavts
DS continues. When this is complete (expected 15 February),
CARE will have achieved its target of 7300 family packs in
all five divisions most severely affected by the tsunami.
CARE has held meetings with divisional leaders to coordinate
rehabilitation phase and expects to work in Padavi Sri Pura,
Trincomalee Town and Graveats, Kinniya, Muttur, and Echchilampattu
(all seriously affected).
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10/02/2005 |
| CARE has
distributed 1160 of the total 2500 NFIs in the Town &
Greavts DS. There has been a delay in the distribution of
the final 1340 NFI packs due to disturbances in the town related
to the equity of NFI distribution. CARE is coordinating with
the DS to plan the final distribution. |
17/02/2005 |
| CARE successfully
completed the NFRI distribution in Town and Gravets on 26
February. The remaining 135 NFRI kits will be distributed
within 2 days.
Cash for Work is being carried out in four villages in Eachchalampatthu
DS division in collaboration with the CBOs established under
AFIDACAH (PRIDE) project. Further Cash for Work activities
are planned for the immediate future in Kuchchaveli and Kinniya.
Established two communication centers in Muduchennai and Eachchalampatthu
villages in collaboration with CBOs. The center in Muduchennai
opened 20 February. There are plans to establish three more
centers.
Committed to at least 100 transitional shelter units in Kinniya
DS division and 104 in Kuchcheveli DS division. |
03/03/2005 |
Cash for
Work is being carried out in four DS divisions: Kinniya, Eachchalampattu,
Muthur, Kuchchaveli. Work in Kuchchaveli, Kinniya, and Muthur
began this week. In each DS division, CARE is collaborating
with CBOs. There are approximately 125 people working each
day.
CARE has committed to a total of 512 transitional shelter
units (412 in Kucheveli and 100 in Kinniya). There are ongoing
discussions with the GA to increase CARE’s commitment
upwards towards 1000 if there is demonstrated need in areas
where CARE has committed to work. CARE has been finalizing
the shelter plans to begin the procurement process.
The final NFRI delivery has not been completed as expected.
102 NFI kits remain to be distributed but is awaiting support
from the DS to locate the remaining beneficiaries.
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10/03/2005 |
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| CIDA - PSU |
Delivering food and medical supplies in small amounts by WUSC |
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01/01/2005 |
| Transported drugs for Health Services to
rural refugee camps & notified authorities of existence
of remote camps. |
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05/01/2005 |
| Drugs handed over to Deputy Provincial Director
of Health Services and doctors transported to rural refugee
camps, 4 pumps, tools, equipment and accessories to assist with
well rehabilitation |
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10/01/2005 |
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| GTZ |
Food Security Office functioning and providing emergency aid
(approx. $80k). |
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01/01/2005 |
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| JCCP |
Transport of donated goods from Colombo to Trincomalee as
follows:
To Methodist Church Trincomalee (to be distributed to people
in Muther)
-Rice 20 bags, Dhal 15 bags, Sugar 5 bags, water 3 cases, biscuits
4 boxes. candles 2 cases, soap 2, safety matches 2 boxes, tea
3 boxes, towls 50, sarongs (From National Christians' Council)
- water 900 bottles (From UN Womens' Guild)
- 200 packets of milk (From SKAL International, Colombo)
- other clothes etc. from individual donations
To DIG Trinco
- approx. 300 bottles of water (EWS Company)
Transportation of WFP food (Request from Ministry of Relief,
Rehabilitation, and Reconciliation)
- split peas 50kg×30
- sugar 50kg ×20
- rice 50kg ×20 |
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01/01/2005 |
| JCCP Paramedic are
assisting Mine Action Technical Advisor (1 national staff).
JCCP paramedic assisted Trincomalee Mine Action Technical
Advisor who was conducting the mine assessment due to Tsunami
in Trincomalee |
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07/01/2005 |
| In collaboration with
Sewalanka, JCCP will conduct a 45 days project to provide
assistance to four villages in Trincomalee District which
had been hardly hit by Tsunami disaster. Project components
are as follows:
- Setting up of temporary shelters to families who had been
displaced into refugee camps (construction conducted by the
families),
- Renovation of houses which were partly damaged,
- Renovation of individual toilets,
- Renovation of common toilets,
- Provision of kitchen tools, clothes and other essentials,
as well as dry rations and water
Introduction of “work for food or cash” programs
to facilitate self-sustainable recovery and mentality of affected
people |
Salli, Samudragama,
Vellaimannal, Nachikuda |
20/01/2005 |
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| Trincomalee NGO Consortium |
Water sanitation, education, shelter, rehabilitation (maintenance
of camps in area) |
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03/01/2005 |
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| UNICEF |
Staff in Trincomalee have helped ferry
the wounded and the dead to area hospitals
4,000 packages of UNICEF non-food relief items were distributed
by Oxfam in Kiniya division. 4,000 temporary latrines have
been distributed. Hired four water bowsers locally –
two for Kiniya division and two for Trincomalee town. Helping
the ZDE with a massive school clean-up exercise in Trincomalee
district.
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05/01/2005 |
| EDUCATION
• ‘School-in-a-Box’ kits have been distributed
to the most severely affected areas of the country. Each kit
has educational supplies for more than 80 students and 2 teachers
and contains such items as exercise books, pens, crayons,
blackboards, chalk, scissors, tape and school bags. 500 ‘School-in-a-Box’
kits have been distributed to the severely hit areas of Batticaloa,
Ampara, Trincomalee, Mullaitivu, Jaffna, Hambantota, Galle,
Kalutara and Gampaha, providing school supplies to 40,000
children. 3,000 more ‘School-in-a-Box’ kits will
be arriving at the end of the week and will be distributed
on a priority basis, providing supplies for a total of 240,000
children and 6,000 teachers.
• Over 100 schools damaged by the tsunami are being
cleaned and refurbished so that they can open before the end
of January. Rubble is being cleared, minor repairs and white-washing
is being carried out, and latrines and water points are being
established.
• UNICEF and GTZ are working together to provide urgently
needed psychosocial support to children through teachers trained
as counsellors
• Desks and chairs for students of different age groups,
and teachers, are being ordered and made in Colombo and elsewhere
throughout the country. This will boost local employment and
ensure that schools have furniture as soon as possible.
• Uniform fabric has been ordered, cutting arranged
in Colombo, and stitching is being carried out locally so
as to reach children quickly, meet local needs, and contribute
to local employment efforts.
• The construction of temporary schools using locally
sourced materials and voluntary labour is also underway.
HEALTH & NUTRITION
• Within 72 hours emergency health kits containing essential
drugs and equipment capable of servicing up to 150,000 people
for three months were provided to all affected areas.
• UNICEF immediately produced and distributed 200,000
leaflets in both Tamil and Sinhalese with health messages
to mitigate the spread of communicable disease, accident prevention
and safe hygiene practices
• An initial batch of water purification tablets, oral
re-hydration salts and intravenous fluids were distributed
to affected families to help prevent disease outbreaks in
camps.
• 200,000 leaflets have been developed for the protection
and promotion of breastfeeding.
• A nutrition survey has been developed and will be
conducted in affected areas from the beginning of next week
to understand the nutritional status of women and children
and track subsequent changes and the effect of interventions.
• In order to improve referral of emergency cases and
to provide outreach services, 19 double cabs and 7 ambulances
have been ordered for the Ministry of Health.
• Restoration of the Cold Chain through provision of
vaccine carriers, cold boxes, refrigerators and deep freezers
as well as 5 vaccine transport vans and 3 drug/vaccine transport
lorries.
WATER & SANITATION
UNICEF staff were immediately seconded to the water and sanitation
desk at the government’s Centre for National Operations
(CNO) to provide technical assistance for the government’s
response to the crisis. UNICEF is also the lead agency for
coordinating the UN’s water and sanitation response
to the tsunami disaster. Key activities include supporting
the construction of latrines in camps, schools and communities;
providing hand washing facilities and hygiene education, and
constructing bathing facilities in camps.
CHILD PROTECTION & PSYCHOSOCIAL
CARE
The Government of Sri Lanka, UNICEF, Save the Children in
Sri Lanka (SCiSL) and the ILO are working together closely
to ensure that these children remain in safe environments,
protected from violence, exploitation and abuse.
As one of the lead agencies for child protection and psychosocial
care, UNICEF is supporting a national coalition to trace &
care for unaccompanied and separated children; training psychosocial
workers in 10 of the 12 affected districts and is procuring
and distributing recreation kits for temporary camps so that
children can regain a glimmer of normalcy. |
16/01/2005 |
| Distributed
59 school kits. Trincomalee: 16 temporary latrines have been
delivered to Kucheveli; 48 temporary latrines have been constructed
– 36 for four camps in Eachilampathu, four latrines
for one camp in Muthur and eight for a third destination to
be decided. |
18/01/2005 |
| The densest
mine field reportedly connected with the Tsunami has been
uncovered in Trincomalee District. As of 17th January the
Danish De-mining Group has removed more than 80 mines in the
Kuchaveli area (near the DS office). UNICEF’s MRE partners
are actively working in the area with the communities |
20/01/2005 |
| 48 temporary toilets have been
pre-fabricated and will be installed in camps in Eachilampattu.
All schools except 5 have re-opened in Trincomalee district
a number of schools have only re-opened partially as displaced
people are occupying one section of the building. All schools
are due to at least partially open by January 25. 2,895 school
kits have been distributed to 14 schools in Eachilampatu division.
47 teaching kits have been distributed to 15 schools in Trincomalee
and Eachilampattu divisions |
27/01/2005 |
| Procured
10 water tanks from the local market to meet the emergency
needs in the camps. The tanks were delivered to the district
on Thursday.
Twenty-five water tank stands are being fitted at the Technical
College for holding the water tanks supplied by UNICEF. These
tanks will then be set up in the transit bcamps. In addition,
100 squatting plates have been fitted with boxes, bars and
the necessary tarpaulin and will be distributed to the divisions.
Forty prefabricated temporary toilets have been distributed
to Eachilampatu bringing the total to 64 for the division.
70 sets of prefabricated toilets were delivered to MoH Muthur.
Another 150 sets are being delivered to MoH Town and Gravets,
Kuchaveli and Kinniya for the same purpose.
A proposal for the white washing and minor repair of 63 schools
was approved.
One-day consultative meeting was held with the national mental
health unit, WHO, DPDHS, Trincomalee General Hospital management
and members of the Psychosocial and Community Empowerment
Forum. The psychosocial forum established by UNICEF was officially
approved as the forum to coordinate the implementation of
psychosocial activities.
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03/02/2005 |
| Materials
for 50 pre-fabricated temporary latrines have been provided
to the ministry of health in Kuchaveli, Trincomalee district,
for 16 temporary camps.
Provided 14 water tanks (1000L), a kerosene water pump and
water bowser for Alles Garen welfare centre and the adjoining
school and village, benefiting 328 families; 9 water tanks
(1000L) for Kuchaveli health department for 16 relocation
camps; and 5 water tanks (1,000 L) for Muthur health department.
Education
White washing and minor repairs have started in 63 schools.
With support from UNICEF (tarpaulins for temporary structures)
Kinniya Central College (a major college with 1,900 students)
was able to open in Trincomalee.
Protection and Psycho-Social support
UNICEF has been instrumental in guiding local child protection
authorities through the process of assessing the suitability
of foster families and establishing standards for follow-up
on these cases. |
10/02/2005 |
| Distributed
205 teaching kits to 90 schools.
Provided 14 temporary shelters for 7 schools. UNICEF has submitted
a proposal for the construction of 109 temporary classrooms
in government and LTTE controlled areas in Maruthakerny (46
in government controlled areas and 63 in LTTE controlled areas
White washing and minor repairs are ongoing in 63 schools.
Protection and Psycho-Social support
In Trincomalee, the development of public awareness raising
materials on child abuse is ongoing. Boxes have been placed
in camps where people can lodge complaints anonymously.
Water and Sanitation
A total of 44 water tanks with stands and fittings have been
distributed.
Completed the installation of 16 temporary toilets in Kinniya
and 14 in Muthur, bringing the total number up to 140 latrines
installed. In addition, UNICEF has provided 100 prefabricated
units to the Ministry of Health and given 50 plastic squatting
plates to Oxfam for latrine construction.
A total of 287 wells have been cleaned and dewatered in Kuchaveli
DS Division. All wells are now in use. UNICEF is supporting
WUSC volunteers with food and technical assistance to carry
out this work. |
24/02/2005 |
| 23, 000
back to school leaflets are being printed - 20,000 in Tamil
and 3,000 in sinhala.
These leaflets will be used as a part of community level mobilization
activities carried out by the Education Department but may
also be used by any other organization willing to take part
in the campaign.
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03/03/2005 |
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| Shelter for Life |
Supplied Clothing |
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05/01/2005 |
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| AHIMSA |
Dry rations, medicine, cloths and women’s
necessaries. Apart from sending these materials to Trinco,
the group also carried out cleaning activities in Trincomalee
which covers areas of Trinco town, Sumeda Gama, Abayapura,
Nilaveli, Kuchchveli.
Activities in the Trincomalee was supported
by the students from Social Sciences Department of University
of Kelaniya. Individual citizens and VSO also supported in
collecting required materials.
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05/01/2005 |
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| TRO |
• Medical Items Supplied = over
100,000 items ie; medical dressing, dettol, antiseptic lotions,
injections ,forceps, glucose, infusion nets
• Non Medical Items Supplied:
Food – Rice, Dhal, Tin Fish, Salt, Tumeric, Oil, Vegetables(potatoes,
onions, pumpkin), Horlicks, Chick peas, Soyameat, Sugar ,Chilli
powder ,Milk Powder ,Lactogen, Green Gram, Flour, Kaupi, Gripe
water
Cooking Utensils – Plates, Cups, Flaks, Water storage
units, Pot & pans, Fuel, Kettles
Sanitation – Cleaning liquid, Rubber gloves, Towels,
Soap, Chlorine
Shelter – Tents, Sleeping mats,
Clothing - Women’s, Men’s, Children’s, undergarments,
slippers
Water needs – Drinking water, water purification tablets,
water tanks, water pumps. |
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Deployed 12 medical teams (52 Doctors)
to operate in the Batticaloa, Amparai and Trincomalee areas
Collaborated with 32 trained teachers in Trinco to provide
psychological counselling services at welfare centres.
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07/01/2005 |
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| International Organisation for Migration (IOM) |
On 28 December 2004, a lorry
containing rice, milk powder, tea, biscuits, bottled water,
soap, toothpaste and toothbrushes for 1,000 families despatched.
In coordination with the Red Cross and UNDP, distribution
of these supplies began in Trincomalee on 29 December, 2004
in the locations (“pockets”) of Linganagam, Periyakulam,
and Kinniya. An IOM team also visited Vaharai areas and distributed
relief items to the IDP’s in the camps in the area.
On 28 December 2004, two further lorries carrying bottled
water (2520 Lt per lorry) were sent to Trincomalee.
29 December. 1300 mats and sheets were distributed in camps
in the south of Vaharai (Batticaloa) and the truck was re-directed
to Trincomalee as the northern camps could not be reached
due to a broken bridge. A further five IOM Staff from Colombo
arrived in Trincomalee and Baticaloa to assist the field office
staff in need assessments and aid distribution.
1 January 2005. Relief packages to 350 families were distributed;
water pumps were organised to clear wells in 6 camps; a medical
team was organised by IOM to service these camps (through
SLRCS). 5000 Lt of Water bottles were dispatched to Trincomalee
from Colombo. IOM staff in Trincomalee and Batticaloa report
that 4122 families are in need of shelter in the Vaharai Division.
2 January. Water bottles were received and stored in Trincomalee
and will be distributed in coordination with the district
coordinatiom committee. |
06/01/2005 |
| Raising
of 25 big tents received from Colombo commenced. The tents
will be used as temporary living quarters for IDPs from Soodaikudah
DS division.
Construction of a health clinic centre and a water drainage
system is in progress in IOM shelter site, Mutur DS division.
The GA in Trincomalee informed agencies to stop all shelter
construction activities until further notice.
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24/02/2005 |
Shelter/Construction
and other camp activities:
Various activities took place in Naduthivu IDP camp, Muthur
where IOM has constructed temporary shelters for 180 families.
These include: • 12 additional garbage collection
barrels with stands and wooden covers were installed and IOM
is in the process of organising garbage collections every second
day. • The individual kitchens (180) were improved
with tin sheets to reduce fire hazards. • Construction
of a community centre was completed. • A Camp Management
Team (CMT) was established which include representatives from
IOM, government services, police and the camps committee.
• Camp residents elected leaders and members for subcommittees
which are to take care of various camp components including
health, security, sanitation etc. IOM held seminars to discuss
camp management issues and the different committees’ tasks
and responsibilities. Transport Assistance:
* Two lorries transported relief items to Trincomalee for UNHCR.
* IOM transported seven Spanish relief workers (one van) and
water purification equipment (one lorry) to Kiniya, Trincomalee
district for ONGD Bomberos Unidos Sin Fronteras.
Temporary shelters have been completed for 180 families. Various
communal areas, toilets and showers have been constructed on
the sites. |
10/03/2005 |
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| SL Red Cross Society |
82 volunteers deployed (30 distributing
NFRI); FIRST AID- 15 FA Units stationed in 18 camps ; MHT-
treated 220 persons in Mavadichenai Camp, 140 persons in Poomarathdichenai
Camp, 85 persons in Kuchchaveli and 48 persons in Varothayanagar.
NFRI and food items distribution to 200 families in Thillainagar,
Dyke Stree, Manayaveli, Jamaliya, Thirukadaloor and Pallathoddam;
Drinking water 6 refugee camps in Kinniya ; 20 wells in Vellur
and Nilaveli cleaned and chlorinated; Dry food items distributed
to Sampaltheevu and Kerniyada Camps and 8th Mile Post Mosque.
MHT treated 42 persons in Kinniya Camp, 64
persons in Vellainananl Camp, 62 persons in China Bay Camp,
40 persons in Kerniyady Camp,78 persons in Salli Camp,93 persons
in Selvanayagapuram Camp.
NFRI distributed to 240 families in Thillainagar, Pallathoddam,
Salli and Sampaltheevu; Food items distributed to affected
families in Vellaimanal, Salli and Anpuvalipuram.; 02 dead
bodies evacuated; 10 wounded evacuated; Drinking water to
04 displacedcentres in Kinniya; 22 wells in Nilaveli cleaned
and chlorinated |
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06/01/2005 |
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| Medicos del Mundo |
Helping local doctors in assisting in mobile clinics in camps;
providing personal hygienic kits to families in the camps; mosquito
nets; helping in conducting hygienic behaviour programs to displaced
persons; providing basic drug supplies, medical materials; medical
quipment for temporary hospital facilities |
Trincomalee; Kinniya, Muthur |
10/01/2005 |
| Conducted medical
clinic at Kinniya Central School camp. Parallel to the medical
activity, yesterday we started delivering the first Hygienic
Kits to displaced people in Trincomalee town. |
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18/01/2005 |
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| WUSC |
| Relief committed |
Rs. 7,000,000.00 of Direct Aid. Additional
support for delivery of Sri Lankan and external relief
aid |
| Human resources committed |
Majority of WUSC staff & vehicles & office infrastructure
were made available as needed. |
| Needs assessment underway & completed |
In coordination with other agencies, GAs partner organizations
and WUSC vocational trainees in each District. Gender
staff and partners assessing priority areas for intervention. |
| Other activities |
Logistical support to Oxfam relief effort including
vehicles and drivers (in Batticaloa and Matara) as well
as the use of the Matara sub-office as a base.
Mobilizing WUSC VT trainees to support cleaning of wells
and gearing up for reconstruction efforts.
Also coordinating receipt and distribution of relief shipments
collected by various private organizations and from various
communities, which were not affected by the tsunami.
Limited logistical support to FORUT in Batti.
WUSC Ottawa fundraising to support long-term rehabilitation
efforts. |
| Planned activities |
Staying in touch with District relief committees under
GAs. Trying to meet immediate and mid-term needs through
provision of materials e.g. pumps, school kits, household
cooking utensils etc.
WUSC will build tsunami rehabilitation into its annual
planning for all three major projects. Ongoing support
for immediate needs to be met as required where funding
levels allow. |
| Other issues arising |
Ongoing assessment in general and of WUSC vocational
training partners, instructors, trainees and families.
Looking at adapting rehabilitation programs already ongoing
to support reconstruction efforts. |
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| Drugs handed over
to Deputy Provincial Director of Health Services and doctors
transported to rural refugee camps, notified relevant authorities
regarding the existence of remotely located refugee camps.
4 pumps, tools, equipment and accessories to assist with well
rehabilitation |
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08/01/2005 |
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| CCF-Sri Lanka |
Cleaning school-camps in order to re-open schools, loading
and distribution of goods, assistance to public health inspectors
on health awareness, child and youth-centered spaces, cooperation
with government, meal preparation, first aid, water provision
Plastic packs (plates, jugs, spoons, basins, bowls, utensils),
baby packs (soap, cologne, food, wax match packets, gripe water,
paracetamol, cerelac, milk, powder, baby milk), cleaning packs
(shovels, buckets, disinfectants) ladies’ undergarments
distributed. |
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12/01/2005 |
| Plastic packs (plates,
jugs, spoons, basins, bowls, utensils), baby packs (soap,
cologne, food, wax match packets, gripe water, paracetamol,
cerelac, milk, powder, baby milk), cleaning packs (shovels,
buckets, disinfectants) ladies’ undergarments. Cleaning
school-camps in order to re-open schools, loading and distribution
of goods, assistance to public health inspectors on health
awareness, child and youth-centered spaces, cooperation with
government, meal preparation, first aid, water provision-
camps of Kinniya, Nelson, Railway Line camp, Muthan, Verngel
MV, Setrenagan, Kawalmissa, Sumedhegona, Poonagaw, Semwite,
Vavavey, Selvernaya, Thampanoya |
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18/01/2005 |
| 5 Child Centered Spaced (CCS) have been
established; 90 volunteers and youth have been trained |
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03/03/2005 |
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| UNHCR |
One UNHCR team covered
472 families in Town & Gravets with full NFRI packages.
Another team distributed 200 saucepan sets and 200 full packages
in two different locations in Kuchchaveli division. |
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12/01/2005 |
| 404 full packages
were distributed in Town and Gravets, and 175 in Kuchchaveli.
In addition, 900 kitchen sets were distributed in Kuchchaveli
division. Around 1,000 tents have already been handed out
by the government and some agencies. Covered 472 families
in Town & Gravets with full NFRI packages. Another team
distributed 200 saucepan sets and 200 full packages in two
different locations in Kuchchaveli division. |
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18/01/2005 |
| On 18 January 2005,
UNHCR distributed NFRIs to 400 families in Kuchchaveli Division.
Items from NGOs - LATET (slippers), MDM (hygiene package)
and UNHCR/Sarvodaya (underclothing) - were included in the
distribution to the camps in Periyakulam and Kumpurupitty.
On 19 January 2005, FO Trincomalee distributed NFRIs to 303
families in Town and Gravets.
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18/01/2005 |
| SO Trincomalee participated
in the planned shelter coordination meeting conducted at divisional
level in Kinniya. |
|
03/02/2005 |
| Distributed a number of items in Kinniya.
The items included Hygiene kits and Mosquito nets from MDM Spain.
The agency also distributed a number of items in Arisimalai
through ARC. |
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24/02/2005 |
| Going ahead with the plan for temporary
shelter. |
|
03/03/2005 |
| The convoy of NFRI was dispatched from Colombo
on the 21st Feb. |
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10/03/2005 |
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| Sri Lanka Church Child Care Association |
Food, rations , shelter etc., - Mutthur |
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19/01/2005 |
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| VSO |
1 Nursing Adviser – General Hospital
1 Childcare Adviser – Department of Social Welfare
1 English Teacher – Vocational Training College
1 English Teacher – Eastern Human and Economic Development
(EHED)
1 Project Adviser – Centre for Information Resources Management
(CIRM) |
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27/01/2005 |
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| SEDEC |
Blankets-450,Medicine-24,Clothes-1050,Generators-05 |
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27/01/2005 |
EHED - Caritas - 11 shelters built in Kallarave
(Kuchaveli DS).
- EHED/Caritas Trincomalee is entrusted to set up 367 shelters
in 9 different villages.
- 2 tanks of 1.000 litres delivered in Maharoof Nagar (Kinniya
DS).
- 3 tanks of 2.000 litres delivered in Jamaliya (Trincomalee
DS) and Trincomalee.
NFRI- Opened a new warehouse, packaged and delivered 500 sets
a week.
Support for all schools is provided.
Assessment on-going in housing
Cash for work- 7 women and 2 men involved in the packing. |
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10/03/2005 |
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| Gospel For Asia |
Transit Center In Trincomalee District providing
cooked meals continuously with the approval of the SriLankan
Army and STF. |
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27/01/2005 |
| Distributed School
uniforms (2 sets per child), books, pens & pencils, school
bags to children who are in the Transit Centre. Provided medicine
and BP apperator to the doctor in charge. |
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03/02/2005 |
Distributed dry rations to 36 families.
Given uniform materials 45 students. |
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03/03/2005 |
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| World Food Programme |
Provided 450 tons of rice |
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03/02/2005 |
| The third cycle of
food distribution has begun in Trincomalee district where
WFP is providing food to 110,000 people. The newly added wheat-flour,
as part of the regular WFP ration is being most appreciated
by the beneficiaries.
During a routine monitoring activity in Trincomalee district,
WFP staff received requests from Kuchchaweli division for
more food distribution points, as some beneficiaries are too
far away from current points. The matter is being discussed
with the GA (Government Agent).
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03/03/2005 |
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| Sewalanka Foundation |
Sanitary Towels worth
Rs 20,400 were handed out in Kuchchaweli (24/01/2005)
Tent Large (72 Nos.) and Tents Small (196 Nos.) were handed
out in Kinniya, Kuchcheveli, T&G, Muthur, Echchalaampatti
(30 Dec-12 Jan)
Clothes, 350 pkts were distributed in T&G Welfare Centres
(10/01/2005)
Sugar, Sleeping mats, Clothes were handed out (04/01/2005)
Rice, Sugar, Feeding Bottles worth Rs.5,800 were handed out
in Kinniya- Ulamasabar (01/01/2005)
Food items, Clothes, Matches, School Bags worth Rs.10,560
were distributed in China Bay, Sinnapillai (01/01/2005)
Mats, Clothes, Medicine, Feeding bottles, plates worth Rs.2875
were handed out in Sinnapillai Chanai (01/01/2005)
Food items, Clothes, Milk powder, Feeding bottles, Kitchen
utensils, Crockery, Tooth paste worth Rs. 15,150 were handed
out in Kinniya and Kanthala (01/01/2005)
Rice, Sugar worth Rs. 1,380 were distributed in Muthur (01/01/2005)
90 tents, 308 plastic sheets were distributed in Muthur, Kinniya,
Sinnapillai Chanai and China Bay (30/01/2005)
3 lorries dry rations worth Rs. 3,000,000 were handed out
in Muthur
6x 1000 L water containers worth Rs. 20,000, 500 food parcels
and clothes were distributed in Nilaweli (28/01/2005)
300 kg rice, dhal 50 kg milk powder 40 pkts worth Rs. 30,000
were distributed in Abayapura RC and Selvanyampura RC (27/01/2005)
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10/02/2005 |
4-Feb - Provide Sandles,soap,mosquito coil,Match,Baby
cologne,Torch Battery,Tumbler,Bromstick,cooker,lantern,mat,kerocene
oil lamp,toilet bucket,al-pot,saurce pan set,plastic basin,drinking
water bucket & Kettle to Samurdhragama
1-7Feb - Provide Jungle knife, Mattock,Axe,Hammer,Pliers,Pickaxe,Nails,screw
drever,Rake,Brokkstick,Rope,Hand saw,Hankles(4 nos.) & Jery
can Valaththottam,Mudduchchenai,Kadaikkaraichchenai, Gobalapruam,
Veloor & Valaiyoothu ( 2800 Families)
24-Jan - Provide Sanitary Towels to Kuchchaweli
30 Dec - 12 Jan - Provide Tent Large (72 Nos.) and Tents Small
(196 Nos.) Kinniya, Kuchcheveli, T&G. to Muthur, Echchalaampattai
10-Jan - Provide Clothes, 350 pkts T&G Welfare Centres
4-5 Jan - Provide Sugar, Sleeping mats, Clothes
1-2 Jan - Provide Rice, Sugar, Feeding Bottles to Kinniya -
Ulamasabar
Provide Food items, Clothes, Matches, School Bags to China Bay,
Sinnapillai Chanai
Provide Mats, Clothes, Medicine, Feeding bottles, plates to
Sinnapillai Chanai
Provide Food items, Clothes, Milk powder, Feeding bottles, Kitchen
utensils, Crockery, Tooth paste to Kinniya & Kanthala
Provide Rice, Sugar to Muthur
30th - Provide 90 tents, 308 plastic sheets to Muthur, Kinniya,
Sinnapillai Chanai, China Bay |
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17/02/2005 |
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| Samaritan’s Purse |
Two water treatment
units were flown to serve the emergency drinking water needs
of approximately 5,000 displaced persons living in ten camps
in Kinniya, |
|
10/02/2005 |
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| Community Trust Fund |
The following items were handed out in Mutur
Town and Gravets - Donated by CIDA, Implemented by CTF
Milk Powder 750 pkts
Sarong 325
Water tank 10
Sanitary 750
Candles 750
Plastic mats 750
Plastic buckets 750
Plats 2250
Cups 2250
Spoon 750
Bed sheet 750
Towel 750
Pot 750
Pan 1500
Women’s garment (underwear) 3000
Children’s underwear 3000
Sari 375
Water Canes 325 The following were distributed to widows
and orphanes in Kinniya, Kuchcheveli Town & Gravets -
Donated by Mercy Corps, Implemented by CTF
Kitchen Utensils 325
Water Bucket 325
Plates 325
Water Jug 325
Brooms 325
Mosquito Net 325
Bed Sheet 325
Plastic Mats 990
Ladies Garments 325
Suitcase 325
Rubber Slippers 990
Children Wear 325
School Bags, Lunch Box, Water Bottles and Learning Materials
325
Play Materials. Cricket bats, Plastic Toys & Balls 325 |
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17/02/2005 |
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| Caritas |
Started distributing their NFRI/Household
kits as the go-ahead for the shelter project is still pending.
The packs were distributed to those who were selected for the
shelter package |
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24/02/2005 |
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| OXFAM |
Distributed a number of gender kits. However,
further distribution will follow a thorough baseline data collection. |
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24/02/2005 |
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| ARC |
ARC distributed NFRI in Arisimalai in the
Pulmodai area. The agency said that they were planning to do
further distribution in the Kuchchaveli division during the
coming week. |
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24/02/2005 |
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| Danish Refugee Council (DRC) |
Plastic jugs and plates
were delivered by 31/01/2005
Sanitary napkins (1895) were delivered by 31/01/2005
Cooking utensils (Silver teaspoons and table spoons and silver
tumblers) were delivered by 31/01/2005
Towel and bed sheets and clothing items were delivered by
31/01/2005
1100 water bottles were delivered
play items, food items were delivered by 31/01/2005
Other items such as batteries, torch lights, Radios, hurricane
lanterns, boat engines, chairs and tables were delivered by
31/01/2005
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| Malteser |
In collaboration
with TDDA (Trincomalee District Development Association) and
a local village committee, Malteser will carry out a 2-years
overall rehabilitation programme (reconstruction of destroyed
houses and infrastructure as well as livelihood support) in
Linganaga village, Trincomalee. The estimated costs amount
up to 500.000 Euro.
Malteser will rehabilitate a TRO-run orphanage
in Trincomalee. Features included in the project are e.g.
painting of the buildings, construction of latrines and showers,
repair works of windows, doors, roof etc, rehabilitation of
the electricity lines, provision of equipment such as beds,
bed-sheets, a playground etc. The estimated project volume
is 30.000 USD. |
03/03/2005 |
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| International Aid services |
• Rehabilitation of shallow
wells
19/01/2005: 55 wells in Nillawella location
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10/03/2005 |
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| Sarvodaya |
Housing/ Shelter
59 houses at the cost of Rs.23.25 million, funded by Holcim
Further 100 houses were built at a cost of Rs.47 million, funded
by Austrian Study Centre for Peace an d conflict resolution
Psycho Social Healing
Programmes were undertaken in a village. |
10/03/2005 |
|
Location
of Relief Camps
|
| Location |
Name of Camp |
No. of Persons |
No. of Families |
Basic Requirement |
| Trincomalee town Area |
Jamaliya community Center |
552 |
138 |
|
| |
Al Minar School |
105 |
24 |
|
| |
Selvanayagapuram Hindu College |
1606 |
472 |
Water Sanitary Facilities &Medical Facility |
| |
Abayapura School |
1267 |
304 |
|
| |
Kalaimahal School |
1403 |
354 |
|
| |
Technical College |
336 |
90 |
Water & Sanitation, Medicine,Milk powder, Mats & cloths |
| |
Mosque |
591 |
142 |
|
| |
St. Francis Xavier MV |
604 |
160 |
|
| |
Rajakeeya Vidyaloka |
658 |
174 |
|
| |
Vickneswara school |
942 |
246 |
|
| |
Al-Azhar MV |
229 |
54 |
|
| |
Methadist Girls School |
478 |
136 |
|
| |
Sandycove Fishing Centre |
1160 |
285 |
Require chlorine, Mosquito net, coil,Large Cooking Vessels
& PlasticPlates |
| |
Sangamitha |
602 |
151 |
|
| |
Vivekananda College |
1134 |
294 |
|
| |
Kulanthai Jesu Church |
350 |
52 |
|
| |
Church |
764 |
206 |
|
| |
Barathi Tamil Vidyalayam |
730 |
177 |
|
| |
Vadalipillayar Kovilady |
457 |
129 |
|
| |
Salliyamman Kovilady |
532 |
149 |
Water Sanitory Facilities & enough medical facility. |
| |
Sambalthivu Tamil School |
1463 |
434 |
|
| |
Jinnanagar Nagar Mosque |
1007 |
224 |
|
| |
TTA Jetty |
165 |
520 |
Require chlorine, Mosquito net, coil,Large Cooking Vessels
& PlasticPlates |
| |
Communitty Centre |
79 |
21 |
|
| |
Pansala |
274 |
67 |
|
| |
Sando Primary School |
24 |
8 |
|
| |
Jesumanarama Temble |
1136 |
287 |
|
| Kantale |
Parameswara M/V |
|
|
|
| |
Ayesha Girls College |
|
|
|
| Kinniya |
Kinniya Central Coolege |
3625 |
841 |
|
| |
Muslim Girls College Periyakinniya |
1175 |
275 |
|
| |
Al-Aksha M.V |
350 |
78 |
|
| |
Al-Hira M.V |
645 |
165 |
|
| |
Cenral Mosque |
717 |
165 |
|
| |
Mosque Periyakinniya |
815 |
225 |
|
| |
Java Mosque (Periyathumunai) |
1,269 |
255 |
|
| |
Al-Amman Vid( Soorankal) |
988 |
223 |
|
| |
Alihar M.V (Mahruf nagar) |
5,250 |
1,229 |
|
| |
Naduvoothu Vid |
473 |
90 |
|
| |
Sahira Vid (Katkuli) |
400 |
80 |
|
| |
Rural Development Society |
205 |
45 |
|
| |
Samavachathivu |
25 |
6 |
|
| |
Arafa M.V Kurinjakeni |
155 |
31 |
|
| |
Al-Aksha Junior School |
935 |
187 |
|
| |
Annur Vid |
230 |
53 |
|
| |
Sungankuli Tamil School |
136 |
34 |
|
| |
Rural Development Society Sungankuli |
170 |
43 |
|
| |
Vinayahar M.V Alankeny |
168 |
45 |
|
| |
Kuttikaraichi Tamil Mixed school |
464 |
127 |
|
| |
Al-Minhaj Vid |
117 |
48 |
|
| Muthur (Cleard Area) |
Muthur Central College |
474 |
114 |
|
| |
St. Antony Church |
718 |
206 |
|
| |
Al-Hilal Boys College& Muslim Ladie s College |
2,450 |
536 |
|
| |
An-Nagar Girls M.V |
1,854 |
486 |
|
| |
Iruthayapuram Church |
230 |
65 |
|
| |
Navaratna Mandapam |
152 |
40 |
|
| |
Muthur pansala |
152 |
45 |
|
| (Uncleard area) |
Santhosapuram School |
709 |
176 |
|
| |
Chenayoor Central College |
697 |
186 |
|
| |
Pattalipuram School |
2,082 |
590 |
|
| |
Koonithivu Navalar M.V |
216 |
55 |
|
| |
Sampoor APC |
373 |
115 |
|
| Echachalampattu |
Elangaithurai Muhathuvaram |
1,753 |
404 |
|
| |
Vruhal Muhathuvaram |
2936 |
565 |
|
| |
Aneitheevu |
1,415 |
330 |
|
| |
Elangaithurai |
540 |
140 |
|
| Kuchchaveli |
Kumburupiddy School |
873 |
175 |
|
| |
Kuchchaweli M.V |
890 |
280 |
|
| |
Iranaikeni School |
480 |
445 |
|
| |
Al Nooriya Vid |
70 |
25 |
|
| |
Narasingsmalai |
700 |
200 |
|
| |
Periyakulam Vid. |
512 |
117 |
|
| |
Igbal Nagar Community Centre |
440 |
150 |
|
| |
Adampodai Malai |
1,445 |
400 |
|
| |
Nilaweli Mosque |
1800 |
440 |
|
| |
Nilaweli RC Church |
496 |
132 |
|
| |
Gopalapuram Mosque |
395 |
98 |
|
| |
Gopalapuram School |
1,270 |
395 |
|
| |
Valayoothu Community Centre |
532 |
135 |
|
| |
Thiriyai M.V |
740 |
202 |
|
| |
Pulmoddai M.V |
85 |
20 |
|
| |
Nilaweli Maha Vid |
1,200 |
220 |
|
| |
Nilaweli Methadist Church |
45 |
15 |
|
| |
Valayoothu Petrol shed |
643 |
167 |
|
| |
Irakkakandy Al-Hamra |
2,200 |
500 |
|
| Thambalagamuwa |
Meera nagar Al-hikmaViidyalaya |
3,526 |
|
Temporary toilets, Medicine,Childrens Medicine & Cooking
Meterials |
| |
Etchchanagar Al-hijar Viidyalaya |
813 |
|
Toilets,Drinking water &other basic facilities. |
| |
Puthukudi GTMS |
283 |
|
Urgently Need, Bacic Needs |
|
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