Special Camp-Sadivayal
Preparation of the map of the area
The volunteers went around the area noting the details of the area. The details were put together to form the map. The final copy of the map was drafted.
Conducting games for the children of the school in sadivayal
Various games were conducted for the children of the primary school in sadivayal. The volunteers also played with them and the children enjoyed this experience.
Creating awareness about eye care in sadivayal
A group of students went around the village with their lap tops to explain about eye care. They used the help of presentations and videos to make a better impact on the people.
Explaining the importance of child education to the parents
It was found that most of the students did not attend the free school regularly inspite of all the facilities made by the government to provide them with education.
Cleaning the school premises
The school premises were cleaned thoroughly to make the environment clean and to create a healthy atmosphere for the students to study. Plastics and other waste in the school premises was eliminated completely.
Creating awareness on women empowerment
A group of students went around the village with their lap tops to explain about women empowerment. They used the help of presentations and videos to make a better impact on the people
Creating awareness about general health and sanitation
it was found that the people did not maintain good sanitation facilities and the general hygiene was bad. Therefore they were given awareness about general hygiene and sanitation. They werw encouraged to build toilets either individually or pool in money as a group to construct one in order to maintain good hygiene.
Blood group identification in sadivayal
A group of students from the Department Of Biotechnology did the blood group identification for the people in Sadivayal. They were provided with the blood group identification kit. The people showed great response.
Preparation of plastic elimination banners
Banners expressing the need for plastic elimination and to use bio degradable materials were prepared by the volunteers. These banners were prepared to be put up along the road to Kovai Kuttralam so that the tourists will not litter the area further with plastics.
Elimination of plastics in and around the village and school
the plastics in and around Sadivayal was eliminated by the volunteers. These plastics were collected in gunny bags and were properly disposed.
Creating awareness on maternal health and child care
A group of students went around the village with their lap tops to explain about maternal health and child care. They used the help of presentations and videos to make a better impact on the people
Blood group identification near the check post
A group of students from the Department Of Biotechnology did the blood group identification for the people residing near the check post
Fixing plastic elimination banners on the way to kovai kuttralam
Banners regarding plastic elimination and use of bio-degradable materials were put on the way to Kovai Kuttralam. These banners emphasise the need to eliminate plastics suggesting alternatives for it and also as a information to tourists visiting the area to keep the environment plastic free.
Creating AIDS awareness among the people
A group of students went around the village with their lap tops to explain about maternal health and child care. They used the help of presentations and videos to make a better impact on the people
Education about new ways of earning a livelihood – mushroom cultivation
The people were told about the way mushroom cultivation can be done by them and how they can earn money from it as well as use it for their own consumption.
