Forwarded message from: Goan Welfare Society - Kuwait
Embassy of India Kuwait No.KUW/ISI/303/1/2004 December 29, 2004 Dear Friend, In response to the massive devastation caused by the recent earthquake and "Tsunami" tidal waves, Control Rooms and Information Centres have been set up in the Ministries of External Affairs and Home Affairs in New Delhi and in different State Capitals, as also in the Indian Embassies in the affected areas. Details of these contact numbers are as under: (I) Ministry of External Affairs (functional round-the-clock from 28th December morning) Tel. No. 23011954, 23012292, 23017160, FAX: 23013945, 23010889 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (II) Ministry of Home Affairs Tel. No. 23092885, 23092923, FAX: 23093750. (III) State Capitals (i) Tamil Nadu (a) Relief Commissioner Tel. No. 044-28523299 (Off), 044-24916322 (Res) (b) Control Room Tel. No. 044-28593990 (ii) Kerala (a) Relief Commissioner Tel. No. 0471-2325992, 2518408 (Off), 0471-2432989 (Res) (b) Control Room Tel. No. 0471-2333198, 2327792 (iii) Andhra Pradesh (a) Relief Commissioner Tel. No. 040-23456005 (Off), 040-23352451 (Res) (b) Control Room Tel. No. 040-23451043, 23456005 (iv) Andaman & Nicobar Islands (a) Relief Commissioner Tel. No. 03192-234880 (Off), 03192-234005 (Res) (b) Control Room Tel. No. 03192-231945, 233089 (c) District Collector, Nicobar Tel. No. 03192-231945, 233089 (v) Orissa (a) Relief Commissioner Tel. No. 0674-2536721 (Off), 0674-2535799 (Res) (IV) Control Rooms/Information Centres in Indian Embassies in affected areas: (a) Kuala Lumpur Information Centre: Tel. No. 00-603-20953369, Fax: 00-603-20933507, 20925826, E-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (b) Singapore Information Centre: Tel. No. 90262594, 97536565 (c) Bangkok i. Direct helpline – Tel. No. 00-662-2604166 ii. Embassy – Tel. No. 00-662-2580300-05 iii. FAX: 00-662-2584627, 2621740, 2594871 iv. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (d)Male i. Information Centre – Tel. No. 00960-324857, 323015 ii. FAX: 00960-324778 iii. Mobile: 00960-771728 (DHC) iv. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (e) Colombo i. Information Centre/Control Room: Tel. No. 0094-11-2472684, 2422788 Fax: 009411-2446403, 2448166 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (f) Jakarta i. Information Centre – Tel. No. (62-21) 5204153 ii. FAX: (62-21) 5204160 iii. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Indian community members in Kuwait, wishing voluntarily to contribute to the assistance and relief efforts being provided to the victims of the tragedy may send their contributions either directly to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund, Prime Minister's Office, South Block, New Delhi-110001, India (Fax:00-91-11-23016857/Tel:00-91-11-23012419) or to the Embassy of India (Special Counter in the Facilitation Centre) in Kuwait for forwarding it to the Prime Minister's Office in India (Contact persons in Embassy of India, Kuwait: Mr. Ram Rattan, First Secretary (Cons), Tel: 2533315 (off)/4860412 (res); Mr. A.K. Chandehoke, First Secretary (HOC&Inf.), Tel:2523304 (off)/2573903 (res); and Mr. Babu Paul, Attache, Tel.2573902 (off)/5628493 (res). General telephone numbers of the Embassy: 2530600, 2530612, 2530613) The above information may please be disseminated by members of your association to facilitate a quick response to the anxious enquiries in connection with the tragedy as well as to guide them for making voluntary contributions to the relief efforts being made for the victims of the tragedy. With regards, Yours sincerely, (A. K. Chandehoke) First Secretary (Inf. & HOC) "Commercial, E/I, Kuwait" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All Indian Associations/Prominent Indians registered with the Embassy of India, Kuwait: --- Goan Welfare Society-Kuwait ----