As you are aware, the recent flood situation in Northern Karnataka and some districts of Andhra Pradesh has brought about devastating effects to life and property. In emergency situations, children, women, disabled and aged, are the most vulnerable.
In response to the assessed needs of children from the worst effected districts of Bagalkote, Bijapur, Raichur, Bellary, Koppal in Karnataka and Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, India Literacy Project is mobilizing relief material in kind and in cash for children in these districts.
To ensure that the material reaches the affected, the relief material will be distributed in coordination with Karnataka State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights, Bangalore and UNICEF-Hyderabad.
A) NEW CLOTHES FOR CHILDREN in the age group 8-18 years: 7000 sets of NEW CLOTHES (each set comprises of a pair of undergarments and external wear) for boys and girls in the age group of 8-18. The approximate cost of each set is Rs. 500/-. You may donate new clothes or make a financial donation (suggested minimum of Rs.500/-).
B) Recreational items: Toys, books, hardy plastic dolls, balls. School supplies: Notebooks, pencils, colouring books, crayons, paint boxes and brushes
C) For financial donations (Income Tax deduction available under 80G): Cheque / DD in the name of "India Literacy Project". (Please mention "Flood Relief" in the back of the cheque) Address: No 27, Narayani Apartments, 3rd Floor, 2nd Cross Ramakrishnappa Layout, Sanjay Nagar, Bangalore 560094, Tel: 080-23519693.
In case of Electronic Fund Transfer, please email us the details of your contribution, in order for us to confirm the receipt of the same.
Drop-Points for contribution in kind:
a) New Clothes for children: State Child Protection Unit, 2nd Floor, "F" Block, Karnataka Housing Board, Above State Bank Of India, Kaveri Bhavana, KG Road, Near Majestic. Contact: Tel: 22107494; Suchitra Rao (94484 65749), Shivaram Naik (Mobile: 94817 70148)
b)Toys and Book Supplies: Karnataka State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights. 4th Floor, Krishika Bhavan, Nrupathunga Road, Bangalore -560002
Contact: Tel. 22115291/92, Nina P. Nayak
c) ILP Office
We thank you in advance for your generosity. Should you have any queries kindly contact us @
India Literacy Project, 27, 2nd Cross, Ramakrishnappa Layout, 3rd Floor, Narayani Apartments, Sanjay Nagar,Bangalore 560094. Contact: 080-2351 9693, Victor Tauro (99451 72639), Harish (97407 05868), Sindhu (9900191517)
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