Community · Event record

Flood relief reaches 6,000 people in Chennai

A relief initiative on 15 October 2024 supported flood-affected communities with help from Vikram Aggarwal and the Punjab Association.

Participants with prepared food during the October 2024 flood-relief initiative.
Participants with prepared food during the October 2024 flood-relief initiative.
Date
15 October 2024
Location
Chennai

Support for flood-affected communities

A Chennai relief initiative on 15 October 2024 reported supporting 6,000 people from flood-affected communities. The programme brought together people and organisations responding to the needs of those affected.

Community support behind the initiative

The organisers acknowledged support from A. Vetriazhagan, Dr. Vikram Aggarwal and the Punjab Association, Chennai.

Preparing food for relief

Photographs show participants and volunteers with large vessels of prepared food. They document the practical work involved in the initiative. The figure of 6,000 is the organisers’ reported reach.