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EARRS Documentation Reports February 26a  (26th Feb 2001)

BALASAR CAMP Report
Relief Camp For the Earthquake Affected by The Narmada Bachao Andolan, at Balasar, Taluka Rapar, District Kutch February 16, 2001

Summary of Distribution Effort

Thorough the Balasar Camp, we distributed relief material collected by the people of the Narmada Valley, material purchased by us by the cash contributions received by us, material sent to us by other supporters/organisations, and material provided by the Haryana Government. The following summarizes the efforts of the Balasar Camp.

A. TABLE ONE : Villages and Populations Reached

      1. Total Villages / wandhs where survey was undertaken by us 19/35 = 54
     
      2. Total Villages / wandhs where distribution was undertaken through our camp (Either we distributed material collected by us, or we assisted others in distribution of their material) 12/33 = 45
     
      3. Out of the above, the villages/wandhs adopted by the Haryana Government 9/19 = 28
     
      4. Villages / wandhs adopted by Haryana Government where our Camp also
distributed Relief material 3/17 = 20
     
      5. Total number of families to whom relief material was distributed through Balasar Camp 5814
     
      6. Total population to whom relief material was distributed through Balasar Camp 27,041
     

The basic objectives of the Camp were almost fully realized in the villages to where we reached.


B. TABLE TWO : Total Relief Distributed (Major Items) This is the relief material collected and distributed by us and does not include the relief material of Haryana Government which we helped distribute.

      1. Tent / Tarpaulin 1227 nos.
     
      2. Bajri 20,300 kgs
     
      3. Wheat 12,175 kgs
     
      4. Wheat Flour 10,875 kgs
     
      5. Daal 4,087 kgs
     
      6. Rice 36,412 kgs
     
      7. Blankets 5,788 nos.
     
      8. Utensils 2,565 sets
     
      9. Sugar 1,750 kgs
     
      10. Sukhadi 4,790 kgs

      11. Oil 783 kgs
     
      12. Potatoes 7,940 kgs
      13. Onion 360 kgs
      14. Masala 150 kgs
      15. Warm Clothes 3 truck loads
      16. Fodder 73,690 kgs

Apart from this, when the camp was lifted, the following remaining material was handed over to the sub-centre of "Kutch Navnirman Abhiyaan" based in Ratanpar nearby. This sub-Centre was continuing the distribution and hence material was handed over to them.

C. TABLE THREE : Material Handed Over to KNA, Ratanpar
      1. Tarpaulin 240 nos.
      2. Daari (Carpet) 225 nos.
      3. Blankets 225 nos.
      4. Godadi (Rajaai) 150 nos.
      5. Utensils 2150 sets
      6. Sugar 100 kgs
      7. Wheat 100 kgs
      8. Rice 2580 kgs
      9. Wheat Flour 80 kgs
      10. Chanaa 40 kgs
      11. Chataai (Mats) 50 nos.
      12. Bamboo Poles (Small) 770 nos
      13. Bamboo Poles (Big) 415 nos.
      14. Daal 85 kgs
      15. Salt 60 Kgs.