Category: events

Bringing equity to the rural school students with the urban school students, VAMA trust organized a Career Counseling program for 10th and 12th students on 18th February 2024 at Sivasailam, more than 50 students participated with their parent. Dr. Sakthi Murugan, professor of PSN Engineering college, gave the counseling for students.

On 9th March 2024, 86th week Sailathil Saturday Sangamam was held, a Mupperum Vizha. Celebration of Women’s Day, Certificate distribution Day and Pursuing elder’s passion.
12 housewives who attended our Computer for All program both at Sivasailam and Mannarkoil, have completed their 60 days course. Certificates were distributed to the candidates and students shared their experiences.

On 2nd March 2024, 85th Week of Sailathil Saturday Sangamam was held, as per planning Medical Camp was organised. Three doctors, 1 pharmacist came from Vaigarai Homeopathy Hospital & Research Center, Tharuvai, Tirunelveli.

On 24th February 2024, 84th week of Sailathil Saturday Sangamam event was held with the concept on Connecting Generations.
Around 86 elders, 11 college students and 8 ISKCON devotees (2 Prabhu ji/ 4 mataji and 2 little Prabhu ji) gathered and celebrated
Sh Dharmaraj from Mumbai (who came to Papakudi for Sree Thirukadugai Moontreeshwar Temple) was our special guest.

On 17th February 2024, 83rd week of Saturday Sangamam was held at Sailam. Around 94 elders gathered and actively participated with the concept of “Perserve the Talent and Pursue your Passion”. Smt. Lakshmi from “Art of Living” Tirunelveli joined us. She started with yoga and exercises and shared her wisdom of knowledge with elders for their wellness.

On 10th February 2024, 82nd Week of Sailathil Saturday Sangamam event was held. Around 86 elders gathered and started sharing their experience of their visit to Sree Nithyakalyani Amman Sameda Sree Vilvavananathar temple, Kadayam. Everyone glad in sharing their nice experiences. Elders also discussed on the Thai Ammavasa yesterday and Pathra Deepam in Sree Nellayappar Koil.

We visited three schools (1) Government Higher Secondary School, Kavoor Tirunelveli (2) Hindu Middle School, Papakudi, Tirunelveli and (3) Government High School Mannarkoil. These school were affected by unprecedented rain & need support for the welfare & Education of children.

Support to schools/ students who were suffered during 10th December unprecedented rains in Southern districts.
We found urgent requirement for support in Hindu Middle School, Papakudi, Tirunelveli District. This school is more than 80 Years old running & educating nearby locality students. This School is run by a philanthropic family and now due to separation of family members, school finding difficulties to survive. 1st to 8th Grade classes are conducted and More than 180 students are studying.

81st week of Sailathil Saturday Sangamam,
A short trip planned for elders, to Sree Nithyakalayani Amman Sameda Sree vilvavana Nathar temple at Kadayam.
As part of our efforts to enable elders to pursue their passions, the tour was arranged to place of religious importance. Around 85 elders mostly above 70 years from Alwarkurichi, Kalyanipuram, Mannarkoil, V K Puram and other places gathered. Puja and prayers were performed for the wellness of all and particularly Vama’s growth. Very small temple in the interior of Kadayam village but well maintained.

79th week and 80th week of Saturday Sangamam were held on 20th January and 27th January 2024
On 20th January it was drizzling and the last night was raining. Connecting Generation program was planned and 11 students from Sree Paramakalyani College came and spent time with elders. They planned various games such as Lemon Spoon race, Goal setting – Hit the plastic glasses games was targeted through ball. 🎳. Elders also played quiz and played passing the ball with music.