As four more tremors hit Nepal on Sunday, 10th May, 2015, triggering panic among the severely hit victims, IRCS keeps up sustained relief efforts for Nepal victims. The toll from the Earthquake that hit the nation and adjoining northern Indian states, has crossed 8000 and millions more have been affected. The IRCS is continuously supporting the Nepal Red Cross with more relief being sent in. The details of the IRCS support are given below:

Support for Nepal

Date of dispatch	Relief	No.	Weight	Unit Cost(INR)	Total Value (INR)
27.04.2015	Stretchers (Scoop)	40		12,000	4,80,000
	Stretchers (Pipe/Canvas)	60		1,000	60,000
28.04.2015	Water Purification Unit  (Capacity 3000 Litres per hour)with accessories	1	600 Kg	11,14,528	11,14,528
	Body Bags	500		800	4,00,000
29/30.04.2015	Water Purification Unit (capacity 3000 litres per hour)with accessories	1	676 Kg	10,50,000	10,50,000
	Manpack Water Purification units	2	100 Kg	15,000	30,000
2/3.05.2015	Blankets	2000	3500 Kg	210	4,20,000
	Tarpaulins	2000	8000 Kg	870	17,40,000
	Family Tents	800	64000 Kg	25,000	2,00,00,000
9.05.2015	Tarpaulins	20,000	80000 Kg	870	1,74,00,000
				Total Value in INR	4,26,94,528

 

Apart from Nepal, the IRCS National Headquarters also mobilized relief for earthquake victims in Bihar, in close coordination with the IRCS Bihar state branch.  
Support for Bihar

Date of dispatch	Relief	No.	Weight	Unit Cost(INR)	Total Value (INR)
8.05.2015	Family packs containing bed sheets, blankets, ladies sarees, gents dhoti’s, plastic buckets, kitchen sets, towels, mosquito nets and tarpaulins	500	6,000Kg	3220	16,10,000
				Total Value in INR	16,10,000