Sunday, July 24, 2005

News Item from Reuters

Battered, but defiant
23 Jul 2005 08:12:00 GMT
Source: NGO latest
SSP
Swayam Shikshan Prayog (SSP) - India

Village: Singarathuppu, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India Singarathoppu is a cluster of three villages located just across the Cuddalore port, with a population of 1,800 families affected by tsunami. Around 200 families live here within 200 meters from the high-tide line. Now they have to vacate and move beyond 200 meters, as per a government rehabilitation directive. "There is a primary health centre in the village, but for pregnancy.... full stoty>>

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