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New plants, new initiatives |
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The Foundation
commenced its developmental interventions in both Haliyal
and Ramdurg, where our new Integrated Sugar Complexes are
coming up.
After conducting a situational analysis of the areas, we
have commenced relevant social initiatives in a number of
villages in the neighborhood of our new units.
Several sustainable programs have been initiated in the
villages around Haliyal and Ramdurg, targeting three main
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- Competitions in singing, rangoli, drawing, etc., as
a rapport building exercise
- Opening of community libraries
- Supplementing teaching staff in schools
- Evening tuition centres
- Planting saplings around the school
- Providing sports material to schools
- Mentoring drop-outs
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Health, hygiene & sanitation |
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- General health checkup campaigns
- Eye check up campaign in villages
- Free cataract operations for the needy
- Distribution of free medicines
- Street plays on HIV / Aids
- Cleanliness campaigns with the help of local
volunteers
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Livelihood opportunities for women and youth |
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- Job placement for unemployed youth
- Vocational training in making of liquid soap,
phenyl, agarbathi, candle making, etc.,
- Training programs on TV and cellphone repairs,
electrician training
- Tailoring classes for women
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