The Indian emabassy in Washington has asked that the following items be donated:Lamps - Torchlight, batteries, candles and matches.
Medicines - U/V Fluids, Antibiotics, Pain Killers, Antacid, Anti-Bacterial medicine, Asthma medicine, Bandages, Syringes; Oral Dehydration Kits,
Dysentery/Diarrhea prevention medicine; Plaster; First-aid kits; Water Purifiers; Orthopedic medical equipment.
The embassy has also said that Air-India flies from Chicago and New York, and that the Consulate General in Chicago & New York will coordinate between Air-India and the donors.
For a comprehensive listing of how to donate, updated list of contact numbers in Gujarat and other useful information, please visit the US Indian embassy's website at www.indianembassy.org
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