11th October 2009, Chennai.
India Sudar Knowledge Festival for Chennai Home Students – Report
We have Conducted One day Knowledge Festival program on 11th October 2009 for the Homes student in and around Chennai at RamaKrishna Mission Hr Sec School, T.Nagar, Chennai. The Main objective of the program is to motivate the home students and create awareness among the students. The students from 6thstandard to 9th standard are participated for the events. As part of the India Sudar Knowledge festival function K.Shanmugavadivu from Karur have given the speech on ‘You can achieve’ for the students.
We have contacted the following programs on the Knowledge festival:
- Drawing Competition
- Quiz Competition
- Translation Competition
- Tirukural Competition.
We have contacted the two major events in India Sudar Knowledge festival:
- India Sudar Career Guidance Book Release
- India Sudar Best Teacher Awards.
Total Number of Homes Invited: 95
Total Number of Homes Participated: 18
Total Number of Students, India Sudar members, Partner Org member Participated: 250
HOME Participants List:
- Sos Childrens Villages Of india chathana homes
- Nesakkaram-SEEDS
- Marialaya
- Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust
- Sevalaya
- Anbagam
- Siragu Montessori School
- Government Children Home for Boys Royapuram.
- Annai Bharathamatha Educational trust
- Mahalakshmi Foundation
- Annai Trust
- Christ Faith Home for Children
- Adi Dravida Samooga Sevagar Sangam (Manavar Illam),
- Uthavum nanbargal
- Webbs Memorial Orphanage
- Boomi Chennai
- Child
Partner with Kizhakku (Publisher): Kizhakku pathipagam conducted the Essay competition about the topic ‘India in next five years – My dream’ for the students who came for the India Sudar Knowledge festival events. They have given the books ‘History of India after Gandhi’ for those who participated in the Essay competition.
More details about the events is published in Kizhakku pathippagam blog : http://nizhalkal.blogspot.com/2009/10/blog-post_11.html
Career path Guidance Book Release: The students are from government school not aware of the course/career available after 10th, 12th. There won’t be any guidance for them to choose the course that suited them and apply for the particular course/career. India Sudar team designed 18 pages of Career Guidance Book that gives detailed information about the career available for the students after 10th and 12th. The books describe the each course detailed information, eligibility criteria, duration, date of notification, etc. We have released the first copy of the India Sudar Career Guidance book in the function.
The first copy the Career Guidance Book is released by retried Judge T V MASILAMANI and handover to M B NIRMAL Exnora Chief.
Career Guidance Contribution Award: India Sudar presented the awards for the people who mainly contributed for the Career Guidance project. We took more then a year to compile this book based on our experience and program. We have presented the awards to following persons for their contribution towards the Career Guidance Project.
- Mrs.K.SHANMUKAVADIVU, Karur
- Mr.S.VEERA KUMAR, Coimbatore
- Mr.K.BalaManikandan, India Sudar Trustee.
India Sudar Best Teacher Award: We have presented the “India Sudar Best Teacher Award – 2008”. The aim of the award is to encourage the teacher for their work and motivate them to do the same. The award also encourages the other teacher to do more to achieve the same. We have short listed three teachers from India Sudar Learning Center and three teachers from Government school where India Sudar worked in TN. We have presented the following awards for the India Sudar Best Teacher
A.Government School Teacher Award from Tamil Nadu:
- Mrs.P.KUPPULAKSHMI, Karur
- Mr.R.PALANISWAMY, Coimbatore
- Mr.M.DURAIRAJAN, Kanchipuram District
B.India Sudar Learning Center from Tamil Nadu:
- Mrs.M.INBAVALLI, Thiagam Women Trust
- Mr. K.RAJESH KUMAR, New Life
- Mr. V.VENKATESH, Udhavum Nanbargal
India Sudar Education Festival Events Prize details:
Quiz:
1. M.Priyadharsini & R.Dhasarathan – Siragu
2. A.Amutha & Thenmozhi – Mariyalaya
3. Sai Vignesh & Dhanasekar – Nesakaram.
Drawing:
1.L.Muthu – Christ King
2.Naveen Kumar – Christ King
3.S.Nagaraj – Webbs Memorial Orphanage
Translation:
1.Manimekala.T – Anbhagam
2. Aravind Raj.M –Sevalaya
3. Kavi Bharathi R- Balamandir Kamaraj
Thirukkural Thiranaivu:
1.R.Pavithra –Balamandir Kamaraj Trust
2.R.Manickam – Anbhagam
3.V.Bhuvaneswari- Mariyalaya.
India Sudar Best Coordinator award for this Program
1. Karthikeyan Mani, India Sudar TN Lead
2. Deeparani K, India Sudar Member
Chief Guest: First time we invited the Chief Guest for our function. We have invited the following three guests and ask them to given a speech.
1. Shri. M B NIRMAL, Exnora International
2. Shri. K SRINIVASAN, Prime Point Foundation
3. Shri. T V MASILAMANI, Rtd.High Court Judge
Media:
Program published in “Deccan Chronicle” News paper under “India Sudar – Youth come together to help underprivileged kids”. Refer attached PDF.
Photos:
Photos: http://picasaweb.google.com/indiasudar/IndiaSudarKnowledgeFestivalForHomesInChennaiOn11thOct2009
Students Feedback : http://picasaweb.google.com/indiasudar/ChennaiFestivalStudentsFeedback02
About Program (YouTube):
OUR SINCEAR THANKS
India Sudar Members, Who coordinated this complete program
- Karthikeyan Mani
- Sargunan.T
- Deeparani.K
- Athitha Nadarajan.S
- Balamanikandan.K
India Sudar Members, Who owned different activity and participated,
- Suresh R (6)
- Prem Kumar.O.M.(7)
- Prince (76)
- Saravanan.P.S (86)
- Devadoss.A (128)
- Udhaya Kumar.V(1)
- Siva Narayanan.P (161)
- Ravi Kumar K(164)
- Karthikeyan.S (184)
- Sankara Narayanan.A (227)
- Srinivasan.B(16)
- Padmarajan (282)
- Senthil Kumar.D (50)
- Shanmukavadivu.K(578)
- Gunasekaran.R(590)
- Veerakumar.S (632)
- Pradeep Kumar.J (779)
- Venkatesan.R (780)
- Sathish Kumar.A(781)
- Alagaraja.R(782)
India Sudar Partner Organization:
- Dream India
- Helping Minds (HM)
- Young Helping Minds
- Bhumi Chennai
- Build Future India[BFI]
OUR SINCEAR THANKS to all Sponsored who supported our program.
Total Expense : Rs.39,477 (Sponsored Rs.19,800)
Thanks & Regards
Karthikeyan M
India Sudar TN Team Lead
