Month: February 2023

  • Graduation Ceremony for Students of the English Access Program

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    Date: 19-Feb-2023 Location: Hotel Le Royal Park, Pondicherry SARVAM has been conducting the English Access Microscholarship Program (Access) with the support of the US-Embassy and RELO, which provides English language training to 13-21-year-old students from economically disadvantaged sectors through after-school classes and intensive sessions. The graduation ceremony for the fourth batch of the English Access Microscholarship program…

  • Social and Emotional Well-being of Children

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    Date: 15-Feb-2023 Location: Online Shanthi Ashram of Coimbatore conducted an online interactive session on Social and Emotional Well-being. Around 50 teachers from 10 states took part in this online training session. Five teachers from SARVAM also participated in this programme. A survey says around 10-20% of children and adolescents experience mental disorders. Scientific evidence shows half of…

  • Music Workshop for the Access Students

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    Date: 12-Feb-2023 Location: Sharanam SARVAM conducting the English Access Microscholarship Program (Access) which provides English language training to talented 13-20 year-olds from economically disadvantaged sectors through after-school classes and intensive sessions. As a part of the Access program, a music workshop was conducted by U.S. Fulbright-Nehru Student Research Scholars Alexa Burnston, Karun Salvady, and Abhi Nathan for…

  • Nutrition Literacy for better Health & Food platter approach

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    Date: 08-Feb-2023 Location: Online In association with Shanthi Ashram, Coimbatore, online training was conducted for 40 young mothers from Sarvam’s Project Villages. Asst. Professor Thilagavathy, Food Science & Nutrition, Avinashilingam College, Coimbatore, and Nutrition Consultant Manisha conducted the nutrition training and awareness sessions. The trainer explained the importance of nutrition literacy.  As a result of nutrition literacy,…

  • SARVAM turns 19

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    Date: 02-Feb-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre For the last 18 years, Sri Aurobindo Rural & Village Action & Movement (SARVAM), the integral rural development initiative of Sri Aurobindo Society, has been carrying out various educational and empowerment activities in and around the villages of Poothurai. From one village, its outreach now covers 60 villages and more than…