When the 2004 tsunami hit the southern coasts of India , thousands of volunteers , under the aegis of the Seva Bharati , engaged in relief work . The volunteers , in cooperation with organisations like Ramakrishna Mutt in Tamil Nadu , Nair Service Society , Sri Narayana Guru Dharma Paripalana Yogam and Mata Amrithanandamayi Mutt in Kerala and Janakshema Samiti in Andhra Pradesh , set up relief camps in tsunami-affected districts of Tamil Nadu , Kerala , Andhra Pradesh , and Andaman and Nicobar Islands . They distributed thousands of food packets , organised teams doctors and cremated thousands of dead bodies
2004 tsunami
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
Seva Bharati