Date:07/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/07/stories/2008090760720400.htm

New Delhi

30-member team for flood victims in Bihar

NEW DELHI: National voluntary organisation Church’s Auxiliary for Social Action has mobilised a 30-member team of volunteers with vehicles and other logistical support to render relief to the flood-affected people in Bihar.

“The group is reaching out to villagers in interior Madhepura district,” said a release, adding that 5,000 families were being given flattened rice, roasted gram flour and jaggery.