Rain-ravaged state of Kerala in in dire need of support from the country. According to state disaster management authority, 194 people have lost their lives and 36 are missing in Kerala since August 8 due to rains and landslides, while over 3.14 lakh people have been moved to relief camps. Thousands of soldiers and dozens of helicopters have already been deployed to rescue people marooned by the worst floods in a century in Kerala. 

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The weather office warned of more heavy "red" category rains on Saturday as tens of thousands of people were still stuck on the rooftops of houses and community centres. Rescue workers have yet to reach many flooded areas, some too narrow for boats to navigate.

People trapped without food, water and electricity worried about being left without help as their phone batteries were dying. 

While the entire country is coming forward to help the souther state, here's how you can do your bit. Below we have listed few medium where you can donate to help the flood victim. 

1. Amazon

Amazon India has tied up with NGOs in order to provide much-needed help to the Kerala victims. To donate via Amazon, all you need to do is to login to your Amazon account. You can see the list of Amazon's list of various NGOs that are doing their bit from providing help to the shelters to taking care of groceries and daily need items. You can select any NGOs according to your preference. 

After selecting the NGO, you can select products across categories which you want to send through your NGO. Then proceed to checkout and write the gift registry address. The last step is to make the payment. 

2. Paytm

Paytm ahs also given an option to donate via its app. Click on the Kerala icon and you will be able to see choices of fund you would want your contribution to go through. The visible choices are Kerala CM's Distress Relief Fund, gaon Connection Fund and Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation. 

3. Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF)

The Chief Minister also appealed the citizen to make a donation. Following are the account details if you want to donate directly to the CM's fund. 

Donations can be made through cheques or demand drafts (DD), or internet banking. Address for cheques: The Principal Secretary (Finance) Treasurer, Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund, Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram – 1;

To contribute onlineAccount number: 67319948232

Bank: State Bank of India

Branch: City branch, Thiruvananthapuram

IFS Code: SBIN0070028PAN: AAAGD0584M

Name of Donee: CMDRF

Below are the details for rescue operation groups to help stranded people.

Army Rescue Team (Message your location on WhatsApp) - 94465 68222

8281292702 - Helicopter service for Alleppy

1077 - Collectorates

1070 - State Control Room

Coastal Police Alert and State Police Monitoring Room - 0471-2556699/ 2320101

Call Center for General Query - 1800 1801961

Highway Alert - 9846 100 100

General Administration (Co-ordination) - 0471- 2518463

Pink Police Patrol - 1515

Port Department Helpline155300 (for BSNL connection)Tel: 0471- 2335523, 2115054, 2115098

Trivandrum Medical College, MCH Casualty : (24 hrs) - 0471-2528300

Landslides, Flood, Kerala State Emergency Operations Centre - 0471-2364424, Fax: 0471-2364424

Kerala State Disaster Management Control Room - 0471-2331639, Fax: 0471-2333198

District collectors numbers for rescue 

1. Thiruvananthapuram - 0471-2730067, 0471-2730045, 8547610015

Assist. Commissioner(DM) -Mobile No.- 8547610004

2. Kollam - 0474-2794004, 9447557736

Commissioner - Mob No-8547610000

3. Pathanamthitta - 0468-2222515, 8547610039

4. Alappuzha - 0477-2238630, 8547610047

5. Kottayam - 0481-2562201, 8547610057

6.Idukki - 0486-2232242, 0486-2232303, 8547610061

7. Eranaakulam - 0484-2422282, 854710077

8. Trissur - 0487-2362424, 8547610085

9. Palakkad - 0491-2505309, 8547610097

10. Malappuram - 0483-2736320, 854716007

11. Kozhikod - 0495-2371002, 854716018

12. Wayanad - 04936-202251, 04936-202230, 8547616023

13. Kannur - 0497-2713266, 0497-2700645, 8547616034

14. Kasaragod, 0499-4257700, 9447726900

Details of SSP/SP's of District Kerala

Name District - SP TVM RLMobile - 9497996985Office - No 0471-2315803Residential No - 2317545Fax No - 2315803

Name District - SP KLM CityMobile - 9497996908Office - 0474-2764422Residential No - 5459555Fax No - 2744165

Name District - SP PTAMobile - 9497996983Office - 0468-2222636Residential No. - 2222637Fax No. 2222636

Name District - SP ALPYMobile -9497999682Office - 0477-2239326Residential no - 2230527Fax no - 2263600

Name District - SP KTMMobile - 9497996980Office - 0481-2564700Residential No. - 2578115Fax no. - 2564700

Name District - SP IDIMobile - 9497996981Office - 04862-232354Residential No. - 2233004Fax no. - 2233006

Name District - SP EKM RLMobile - 9497996979Office -0484-2623550Residential No. -2604080Fax no. - 2623550

Name District - SP TSR RLMobile - 9497996978Office -0487-2361000Residential No 2363601

Name District -SP PKDMobile -9497996977Office -0491-2534011Residential No- 2533276Fax no. - 2534011

Name District - SP MPMMobile - 9497996976Office - 0483-2734377Residential No-  2734384Fax no. - 2734377

Name District - SP KKD RLMobile - 9497996975Office - 0496-2523100Residential No-  2517988Fax no. - 2523100

Name District - SP WYDMobile - 9497996974Office - 04936-202525Residential No- 202500Fax no. - 202525

Name District - SP KNRMobile - 9497996973Office - 0497-2763330Residential No- 2763331Fax no. - 2763330

Name District - SP KSDMobile - 9497996972Office - 04994-257401Residential No- 255301Fax no. - 230401

Name District - SP TRAFFIC SZMobile - 9447105619Office - 0471-2324001

Name District - SP TRAFFIC NZMobile - 9497996437Office - 0495-2769190

ERANAKULAM DISTRICT Control room contact numbers:District Emergency Operation Centre: 0484-2423513Toll free no: 1077

Taluk control room numbers:

Aluva: 0484 2624052

Kanayannur: 0484 2360704

Kochi: 0484 2215559

Kothamangalam: 0485 28 22298

Kunnathunadu: 0484 25 22224

Muvattupuzha: 0485 2813 773,

Paravur: 0484 244 2326.

DISTRICTWISE EMERGENCY HELP LINES

TRIVANDRUM CHIEF MINISTER -04712333812

KOTTAYAM -04812304800, 04812562201

ERANAKULAM - 04842423513

IDUKKI - 04862233111

PATTANAMTHITTA - 8078808915, 0468 2322515, 0468 2222515

Adoor - 0473 4224826

Konni - 0473 2240087

Aranmula/Kozhanchery - 98470 80787, 94953 70585, 94477 12221, 97447 24932, 94954 65808

Thiruvalla - 04692 601303

Mallappally - 0469 268229

Kozhanchery - 04682 222221

Ranni - 0473 5227442

KOTTAYAM WHATSAPP - 94465 62236

TRIVANDRUM WHATSAPP - 9446568222

ERANAKULAM WHATSAPP - 79022 00400