Greetings from VAMA Charitable Trust!
We are delighted to share the highlights of the 155th Week of Sangamam, held on 12th October at Sailam.
This week’s gathering was made special by the enthusiastic participation of elders and school children from Kadayam, along with several esteemed guests:

•  Mr. Shibu Shankaran, Secretary, Gandhi Gram Trust
•  Mr. Sivasubramanian, Treasurer, Gandhi Gram Trust
•  Dr. Vishruth Palaniyappan and Mr. John David, TVS Lakshmi Hospital, Madurai
•  Mr. Balamurugan, Dy Correspondent, Avvai Ashram
•  Mr. Kanniya, Sodhars Kottam
•  Mr. Lakshmanan, Tamil Ilakkiya Peravai

We were also honoured by the presence of Mr. Neelakandan and our Trustee Mr. Muthukumarasamy, who warmly welcomed all the elders and guests.
During the introductory session, Mr. Neelakantan and the VAMA team shared insights into VAMA’s ongoing initiatives, particularly the Sangamam gatherings. The guests appreciated the consistent efforts and meaningful social impact created through these programs.

While interacting with the elders, Dr. Vishruth spoke about their Pongal-day activities and extended a warm invitation for elders to join the celebrations this year. He also highlighted the significance of “Nerisal Illa Dharshinam” during the Madurai Chithirai Thiruvizha.

Mr. Kanniya shared his heartfelt experience with VAMA’s Thodu Sigichai initiative, and several elders expressed their joy and learning from their recent three-day retreat at “Maghilvizh Mayil”.
Following the discussions, a wholesome lunch was served, and the Sangamam concluded with tea distributed to all elders.
VAMA Charitable Trust extends its sincere gratitude to every guest, elder, volunteer, and well-wisher whose support made this week’s Sangamam truly meaningful.