Category: News

  • World Health Day

    Date: 08-Apr-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre, Poothurai As part of World Health Day, more than 100 students were imparted knowledge of personal hygiene and its importance by SARVAM at the Satyam Community Centre. World Health Day is observed on the 7th of April to promote a healthy lifestyle and awareness about health and healthcare in general. Since…

  • Good Health and Wellbeing among Aged and Vulnerable Women

    Date: 07-Apr-2023 — 09-Apr-2023 Location: 12 Villages SARVAM conducted an awareness programme on good health and well-being for vulnerable older women in 12 villages where they play an active role.  The Aurosakhis reached out to 350 aged and vulnerable women through this programme. Older people are more likely to develop mental disorders, neurological disorders, substance use disorders, diabetes,…

  • Make a daily routine for yourself with yoga

    Date: 04-Apr-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre SARVAM organized a ToT workshop on “Make a Daily Routine for Yourself” for Aurosakhis and volunteers by the expert trainers in the Satyam Community Centre. The simplest yoga postures, pranayama, and meditation techniques can effectively release stress from the body and mind that accumulates daily. Yoga poses, pranayama, and meditation can…

  • Interactive session on Adolescent Wellbeing

    Date: 29-Mar-2023 Location: Online online interactive session was conducted for 20 volunteers from SARVAM’s project villages in cooperation with Shanti Ashram, Coimbatore, by a senior trainer on ‘Managing stress, improving decision making and ensuring mental wellbeing among adolescents.’ Worldwide, 10–20% of children and adolescents experience mental disorders. Half of all mental illnesses begin by age 14, three-quarters…

  • Celebrating the International Day of Happiness

    Date: 20-Mar-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre “Be Mindful.  Be Grateful.  Be Kind” is the theme behind the International Day of Happiness celebrations on the 20th March, where 25 Auro Sakhis and volunteer women participated with joy and pomp. Happiness is a fundamental human goal.  The International Day of Happiness is a day to be happy, and the…

  • Motivation program for vulnerable women

    Date: 11-Mar-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre SARVAM conducted a one-day motivational programme at the Satyam community centre, Poothurai village, as part of its annual recreational programme for vulnerable women.  Around 150 women, mainly widows and destitutes attended this programme. These women are not financially independent and do not receive any assistance from their family members.  Many people…

  • SARVAM Conducted General Health Camp

    Date: 11-Mar-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre SARVAM, in association with the Indian Overseas Bank, has launched a “Health Care – Rural Development” program in 12 villages in the Vanur taluk of Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu.  The initiative will run from February 2023 to January 2024. As a part of this programme, a general health camp for the…

  • Community Health Awareness programme

    Date: 11-Mar-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre SARVAM, in association with the Indian Overseas Bank, has launched a “Health Care – Rural Development” program in 12 villages in the Vanur taluk of Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu.  The initiative will run from February 2023 to January 2024. A health awareness program was organized for around 200 women to increase…

  • Let us celebrate our differences and achievements

    Date: 09-Mar-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre SARVAM celebrated International Women’s Day on March 9th with a group of 25 volunteer women. This day is observed on March 8th every year to celebrate women’s achievements and to promote gender equality. The event at SARVAM included discussions on the significance of Women’s Day, as well as group activities and…

  • All India access alumni community service workshop of the English Access Program

    Date: 25-Feb-2023 — 04-Mar-2023 Location: Mysore 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. As part of this program, one alumnus, Ms. Abhitha, from a poor background, was selected…