Category: Disaster Relief

  • Kavre Palanchowk – Nepal earthquake disaster relief

    Kavre Palanchowk – Nepal earthquake disaster relief

    Kavre was one of the most affected districts, so much so that in the first photo you can see Shri. Upareti ex-Labour Minister of Nepal receiving blankets and windcheaters and afterwards tin sheets from us. His houses in the village were totally devastated. He was so moved by our help that he declared that he…

  • Serving in Sindhupal Chowk, Nepal Earthquake

    Serving in Sindhupal Chowk, Nepal Earthquake

    We received a plea from some villages in Melamchi in Sindhupal Chowk asking for help as very little help was reaching them. By this time tarpaulins were simply not available in Nepal so it was being sourced through India from where it could take anything between a week or ten days for it to get…

  • Extending help to our brothers and sisters in Nepal

    Extending help to our brothers and sisters in Nepal

    In the initial days of the Nepal Earthquake, we were able to extend help to our brothers and sisters in Bhaktapur, Sindhupal Chowk and Kavre districts. Bhaktapur District Rice, Dal, Cooking Oil, Soap as well as Biscuits With the help of the Nepalese army as well as local youth clubs, the ashram volunteers were able…

  • “I feel the burden on my shoulder lessened” – Sushil Koirala, PM of Nepal

    “I feel the burden on my shoulder lessened” – Sushil Koirala, PM of Nepal

    In the wake of the devastating earthquake in Nepal the Mata Amritanandamayi Math was also there to come forward with an offer to help. Amma immediately sent representatives to Nepal to assess the situation and help in whatever way possible. The Math was engaged in providing basic provisions – Rice, Dal, Clothing, Blankets, etc. Seeing…

  • Serving the victims of Nepal earth quake

    Serving the victims of Nepal earth quake

    Katmandu, Nepal Direct by Amma, volunteers of Embracing the world is there in Nepal to help the earthquake victims in relief operations. Along with the Nepal army two truck loads of rice, wheat, dal, oil, blanket and other items were distributed.   Earlier Amma had directed Embracing the World to send 50 tons of wheat,…

  • Amrita medical relief benefits 6000 people affected by Kashmir floods

    New Delhi, 31 Oct 2014 Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM) carried out a medical relief mission in Kashmir this month for the victims of the Jammu Kashmir (Jhelum) floods, benefiting close to 6,000 people. The 20-member crew has returned to Kerala after treating patients affected by everything from allergies, dysentery, and worm infestations to psychological trauma.…

  • Hundreds in Kashmir throng Amrita Hospital’s medical relief camp

    12 Oct 2014, Bandipore, Jammu Kashmir Hundreds of Kashmir’s flood-victims thronged the medical relief camp set up by Amrita Hospital in Bandipore district of Jammu and Kashmir. A team of 15 medical specialists and paramedics are providing critical medical care to flood victims in the worst-affected areas of the district including Ashtingoo Ghat, Kulhama, Laharwalpora…

  • Jammu Kashmir flood: MAM relief works in pictures

    After the flood hit the state of Jammu & Kashmir, MAM volunteers visited different villages and distributed essential food items and blankets to the villagers. Read blogs from here. Food and Blankets distribution by  MAM volunteers led by Br. Nijamrita Chaitanya and Br. Amit.     Educational items for school going children being distributed  …

  • Home Minister flagged off Amrita Tele Medicine van to Jammu Kashmir

    06 Oct 2014, New Delhi Victims of the recent Kashmir floods will receive state-of-the-art medical aid from the Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM), as two mobile units equipped with health and relief facilities were flagged off from the capital by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.   Hailing ‘Amma’  as humanitarian icon for her charity activities, the…

  • Amrita Hospital flags off medical relief to flood-hit in Jammu – Kashmir

    Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) is sending its disaster management and mobile Telemedicine unit to Jammu-Kashmir to provide medical care to people affected by the recent floods. Union Home Minister Rajnath Sing will flag off Amrita Hospital’s Telemedicine unit at 9am on this Sunday 5th Oct at India Gate, New Delhi. The mobile medical…