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From: Mass Bulletin Auroville <massbulletin@auroville.org.in>
Date: Sat, Dec 7, 2024, 13:18
Subject: Cyclone Fengal: Repair, Support, and Assistance for Damaged Community Assets -
FAMC Announcement
To: Mass Bulletin Auroville <massbulletin@auroville.org.in>
Dear Residents,
Recent Cyclone Fengal has caused damage in Auroville communities. Information about whom
to approach for help and how to donate to the effort is shared below:
Critical Electrical Failures - AVES (Auroville Electrical Service): aves@auroville.org.in
Fallen trees clearing / wood removal / critical fence repair - Auroville Land Service:
landservice@auroville.org.in
Critical Road/path blockages - Road Service: roadservice@auroville.org.in
Urgent House Repairs Due to Cyclone Fengal – Auroville Housing Service:
housing@auroville.org.in
Water supply or drain breakages due to cyclone Fengal - Auroville Water Service:
waterservice@auroville.org.in
Campus Area Network & Internet Connections - Aurinoco Systems:
aurinoco@auroville.org.in
Safety & Security on clearing cyclone Fengal related damages - Auroville Security Service:
security@auroville.org.in
Medical Emergencies - ASES (Auroville Security Emergency Service): ases@auroville.org.in
Assistance for Auroville and Outreach Schools – SAIIER: saiier@auroville.org.in
Assistance for Beach Communities - Working Committee: wcoffice@auroville.org.in
Any other cyclone Fengal related Emergencies of external nature - Working Committee
Special request for contingency funds by above noted working groups – FAMC:
famc@auroville.org.in
Financial assistance from FS accounts of Indians for this emergency relief support can be sent to
the Auroville Cyclone Support FS account 252333 of the Unity Fund. Indian donors can use the
website Auroville Donation Gateway (https://donations.auroville.org).
Donors will be issued only 80G receipts, as this type of donation is not eligible under Section 35
(1) (iii). Foreign donors should use their respective countries’ AVIs or the AVI USA website
Donate - Auroville International USA (https://aviusa.org/donate).
No individual resident or Auroville group should approach donors to receive funds personally
into their own FS or bank accounts.
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The BCC will distribute the cyclone relief incoming donations periodically to the relevant
services noted above to carry out the necessary works, subject to the availability of necessary
funds. All requests for repairs from residents, communities, etc., will be addressed by the
working groups depending on urgency, need, and available resources.
In Her Service,
Auroville will boldly spring towards future realizations,
FAMC