Year: 2023

Date:11-Nov-2023 Location:30 Project villages     \           Diwali, originating from the term “Deepavali,” signifying “a row of lights,” involves the illumination of traditional clay oil lamps to symbolize the triumph of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. As part of SARVAM’s annual tradition, the organization celebrates Deepavali with children…

Date:08-Nov-2023 Location:Poothurai & Villiyanoor                 SARVAM organized a rejuvenation programme for vulnerable widows in celebration of Diwali. This annual initiative aims to bring joy and refreshment to widows who navigate the challenges of grief, loss, and trauma following the death of their spouses. Additionally, these women often contend…

Date:03-Nov-2023 Location:Satyam Community Centre, Poothurai                 In recognition of the stay-at-home mothers, SARVAM organized a refresher programme for the stay-at-home mothers in their project villages.  Around 125 rural women from the project villages participated in this refresher programme. This day is observed every year on November 3rd to…

Date:05-Nov-2023 Location:25 Project villages                 SARVAM conducted a goal-setting initiative across 15 villages, benefiting over 200 adolescent girls. The program focused on enhancing academic performance, boosting self-efficacy, and minimizing risky behaviours. Its comprehensive approach encompassed goal setting, mentorship, and skill-building activities. In rural areas, girls often face limited…

Date:21-Oct-2023 Location:Satyam Community Centre                 SARVAM gave away a scholarship of three lakh rupees for vulnerable students for their higher studies to 31 students in phase I. In the first phase, 30+ students received the scholarships.  Children of widows, needy, and single parents were primarily selected for the…

Date:16-Oct-2023 Location:Project villages of SARVAM                 SARVAM organised a refreshment visit for around 500 women from various villages as part of its refresher programmes.  SARVAM took these women for an exposure and refresher visit.  Women in rural areas always face tremendous difficulties and must work hard to care…

Date:16-Oct-2023 Location:40 Project Villages                 As part of the celebration of International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) every year, SARVAM, in association with Shanti Ashram, organizes many programs to mark the official observance of IDEP on the 17th of October. This year, SARVAM organised an awareness…

Date:15-Oct-2023 Location:Project villages of SARVAM                 Achieving gender equality and empowering women is not only the right thing to do but is a critical ingredient in the fight against extreme poverty, hunger, and malnutrition. Women account for a substantial proportion of the agricultural labour force, including informal work,…

Date:14-Oct-2023 Location:Project villages of SARVAM                 It is gratifying and encouraging to note that palliative care providers celebrated this year’s World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) with grandeur on the 14th of October every year. More than 900 students from 40 project villages participated in this awareness…

Date:13-Oct-2023 Location:Project villages of SARVAM                 Many people disregard older people, but if we inspire them, they will be willing to take on even the most difficult tasks, such as preparing to compete in senior athletic competitions. More than 300 vulnerable rural women aged 60 and above eagerly…