Want to help flood-affected people? Here's a list of collection centres

With torrential rain continuing in Kerala, flooding several areas and triggering landslides, thousands of people are being shifted to relief camps. Reports from volunteers, however, indicate that many camps are facing acute shortage of necessary items for inmates.

Authorities have opened collection centres in all flood-affected districts.

The items required in each camps, as on August 11, 2019:

Water bottle, sleeping mat, blanket, under garments (gents, ladies and children), dhothi, night gown, children's apparel, slippers, sanitary napkin, soap, tooth brush, tooth paste, Dettol, soap powder, bleaching powder, chlorine, biscuit, rice, sugar, green gram, dal, black gram, coconut oil, coconut, vegetables, curry powders, bread, baby food, bucket, mug, toilet brush, phenyl/Harpic.

District-wise contact numbers:

Kannur

Collectorate - Sajikumar Deputy Collector(LA) - 8547616030

Wayanad

1. SKMJ High School, Kalpetta (Antony- 9400616386)

2. Sub Collector's Office, Mananthavady (Sithara 9061742901)

3. Taluk Office, Sultan Bathery (ThomichanAntony 9447895936)

4. Collectorate - 9447297219, 9400871146

Malappuram

1. GBHSS Manjeri, Kacherippadi

Phone: 0481 2766121 (Ernad Taluk Office)

2. Govt Girl's Higher Secondary School, Wandoor

Phone : 95447 85108, 94469 21444

3. Collectorate, Malappuram

0483 2736 320, 0483 2736 326

Kozhikode

1. Planning Hall of Kozhikode Civil Station at Eranhippalam

Phone: 9446 492 696

2. Civil Station Kozhikode

Mr. Main, JS Collectorate - 8593008194

Mr.Sasindran, JS Collectorate - 949643933

Idukki

Collection centres are functioning in all taluk offices.

Ernakulam

1. Collectorate planning hall - 9447918124

2. Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kalamassery (Contact: 9447508345, 9495449296)

Kollam

T M Varghese hall, near Kollam collectorate. (9744037778)

Kottarakara taluk office: 0474-2454623

Punalur taluk office: 0475-2222605

Pathanapuram taluk office: 0475-2350090

Karunagappaly: 0476-2620223

Kunathur: 0476-2830345

Thiruvananthapuram

1. Corporation Office, Near Museum

8590088599 ,9961525100 ,9946857197 (Volunteers)

2. University Student Centre, PMG

9567302207 , 9495181218 , 8921189512

3. Law College, PMG

4. University College, Palayam

9633153396

5. Kedaram Complex, Kesavadasapuram

6. Technopark (Prathidhwami)

7. University Campus, Kariavattom

9895277257 , 9037864445 , 9447380333

8. Gandhi Park, East Fort

8129868106 , 9746256695 , 9567093992

9. Govt. Model GHS, Pattom

8921745499 , 7012470137

10. SN College, Chempazhanthi

8129694119

Palakkad

Revenue Divisional Office, Karakkad, behind Chembai music college.

1. Renu R: RDO Mob No.9447735011

9895982648

2. Vijay: Taluk Office - Mob No.9497124249

Kottayam

Sreejith, District Collectorate, near treasury, Ground floor national savings hall. Ph: 7012300676, 9446564800, 9447111493, 9446052429.

Thrissur

Civil station, Deputy Collector (NHDP) - 9495467296

Visit https://keralarescue.in/ for details on what is in shortage at each collection centre in the state.

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