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SEW INTERNATIONAL BHARAT (SIB)Appeal for Support to Sikkim Earthquake victims

The Sept 18, 2011

Sikkim Earthquaketoll is now 50 and

counting.

  Nature has struck 

again, this time in

Sikkim and theground has shaken

literally. Sikkim, a

favored touristdestination, was

  jolted by anearthquake of 6.8on Richter in

magnitude killing

50 precious lives. The death toll is at 50 and counting which includes 25 in Sikkim, 4 inWest Bengal 11 in Bihar and 7 in Nepal, 7 in Tibet.

More than 100 people arrived at Siliguri district hospital and 30 were admitted. “Thetremors were felt in Delhi, West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, North East and Nepal. Around

200 people have been brought to the ITBP relief camp in Gangtok, Ranjit Sinha, DG

ITBP, said. Coupled by the incessant rains that hit the highways and landslides that

deteriorated the situation sikkim needs all the help NOW.

Sewa International has been at the forefront of relief and rehabilitation in many countrieslike USA, Guyana, UK, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and some more, for more than 2

decades. Sewa International appeals to all the benevolent to extend their hand for 

 providing succor to the quake affected in Sikkim, Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, and some

more states that have been someway affected by this devastating quake.

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Our volunteers have already started reaching out to the affected families in some parts

and are trying to reach out to the affected in far flung areas which are still unreachable.

Helpline numbers 

Gangtok Police helpline numbers: 03592-202022 or 03592-202033

West Bengal police emergency helpline number: 033-22145486

Here is a preliminary Video of the quake (Video click here)

Here is a brief topography analysis of Sikkim quake (Click here)

Image: Residents survey damagedbuildings a day after a magnitude

6.8 earthquake struck Nepal, India

and Bangladesh, at Bhaktapur in

  Nepal (Rediff)

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An injured woman being taken to a hospital after the earthquake in West Bengal on

Sunday, 18 September. (Headlines today)

Sewa International

49, Deendayal Upadhyaya Marg,

 New Delhi -110002, India

Tel: +91 11 23232850, +91 11 23232850 , +91 11 23232850 or 23684445Email: sewainternationaldelhi@gmail.com

 

 Your timely help may save a life, provide food to the hungry,or shelter to people whose houses stand devastated.

Account details:

For Foreign Donations-

Sewa International

Account No.- 10080533326

Jhandewala Extn Branch

State Bank of India

Branch Code- 9371

Swift Code- SBININBB550

Account details:

For Inland Donations-

Sewa International

Account No.- 10080533304

Jhandewala Extn Branch

State Bank of India

Branch Code- 9371

Swift Code- SBININBB550