Category: News

  • Activities at SARVAM

    WHEN July–August 2014 WHERE SATYAM Centre, Poothurai Village, Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu Sri Aurobindo Rural & Village Action & Movement (SARVAM) continued with various educational and women empowerment activates at the villages under their rural development programmes, which included Scholarships for Students and Training and Health Camps for Women. Scholarships for Various Categories of Students Continuing with…

  • Water Purifying Unit Inaugural Function, February 2014

    On February 14, 2014, a Water Purifying Unit was inaugurated and a short opening ceremony was held in the presence of the Managing Director and several esteemed team members of FORBES & COMPANY LIMITED, the Chairman and team members of SARVAM, village women, children and volunteers at Satyam, the Community Center of SARVAM. The Purifying…

  • Visit by Fulbright Scholars to SARVAM, October 2013

    US Government-Funded Fulbright Scholarships, established in 1946 by Senator J. William Fulbright, are designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of United States and other countries all over the world. These scholarships offer grants to US citizens (and now also to citizens of other countries) for teaching and training, advanced research, graduate study and professional…

  • Summer Camp 2013

    Summer Camp For the fifth consecutive year, a Summer Camp was held for more than 365 children, organized by the facilitators, coordinators and volunteers at SARVAM. After the schools closed for summer vacation, the children were enthusiastically looking forward to the Summer Camp this year, and anticipating the fun with the various activities planned for…

  • English Access Microscholarship Program, September 29, 2013

    The US Consul General Jennifer McIntyre inaugurated the “English Access Microscholarship Program” at Satyam, the SARVAM Children’s Corner at Poothurai Village, on the 29th of September, 2013. In the presence of village representatives, teachers and the 110 students of the Program, Mrs Jennifer McIntyre and Mr David Gaynor – US Consul General Public Affairs – kick-started…

  • English Access Microscholarship Program, September 29, 2013

    The US General Consul Jennifer McIntyre inaugurated the “English Access Microscholarship Program” at Satyam, the SARVAM Children’s Corner at Poothurai Village, on the 29th of September, 2013. In the presence of village representatives, teachers and the 110 students of the Program, Mrs Jennifer McIntyre and Mr David Gaynor – US General Consul Public Affairs –…

  • Summer Camp 2013

    For the fifth consecutive year, a Summer Camp was held for more than 365 children, organized by the facilitators, coordinators and volunteers at SARVAM. After the schools closed for summer vacation, the children were enthusiastically looking forward to the Summer Camp this year, and anticipating the fun with the various activities planned for them. The…

  • Sarvam awareness event at Cadbury India

    An exhibition and sale of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Society handicraft products was organized at Cadbury’s corporate office on the occasion of World Environment Day. Various products like candles, incenses, perfumed sachets, paper products, books and soaps were on display, available for sale. The 400-odd employees of Cadbury’s appreciated the products and the efforts by…

  • AAA event at London, Sep 2012

    On September 14, 2012, during the 12th Asian Achievers Awards held at London, Sarvam was provided a wonderful opportunity to take its message of ‘sustainable, transformational and integral rural community development’ beyond the boundaries and borders of India to the global audience. Renowned film actor Hema Malini, the Ambassador of Sarvam, was a special guest . While speaking…

  • Press Release : Introducing the Sarvam Trust

    Press Release : Introducing the Sarvam Trust

    Introducing The Sarvam Trust: Working to make villages across India self-sufficient A new approach to sociological change The Sarvam Trust (registered UK charity) is part of the established NGO Sri Aurobindo Society.  It was set up in 2005 with the mission to bring about integral village development in a sustainable, replicable and scalable way. Leading…