ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF ARUL ARAKKATTALAI
1. Within the realm of compassion and education, Arul Arakkattalai, a remarkable charitable trust, displayed its benevolence on the 13th of April, 2022. On this memorable day, the trust extended a helping hand by providing vital financial assistance to a promising young individual by name Mr. Yoshua Stalin, in pursuit of education. Recognizing the profound impact education can have on transforming lives, Arul Arakkattalai exemplifies its commitment to fostering a brighter future. With each act of generosity, it empowers the next generation to overcome barriers and unlock their true potential. Through their unwavering support, the Founder and the Trustees illuminates pathways to knowledge, offering hope and opportunity to deserving individuals.
2. Understanding the transformative power of education, the trust embraced this opportunity to empower a promising individual Mr. Pravin Vincent on his educational journey twice during the 22nd of April, 2022 and 19th of October, 2022. With their unwavering dedication to creating a positive impact, Arul Arakkattalai champions the cause of education, recognizing it as a catalyst for personal growth and societal progress. By providing the necessary financial support, they enable young minds to thrive and fulfill their potential, paving the way for a brighter and more inclusive future.
3. In commemoration with the Ordination Day of its founder, the Trust played a pivotal role in bringing a magnificent event to life on the day of 16th May, 2022, at the prestigious Queen Mary's College in Chennai. By recognizing the significance of cultural exchange and the profound impact it has on nurturing creativity and camaraderie, Arul Arakkattalai manifested its commitment to supporting the artistic endeavors of young minds. Through their sponsorship, the trust not only enabled hundreds of women students to showcase their talents and showcase their cultural heritage but also provided a platform for fostering mutual respect and understanding among diverse communities.
4. On the 16th of May 2022, recognizing the challenges faced by the vulnerable groups of the society, Arul Arakkattalai stepped forward to ensure that the relief materials reached the senior citizens and those who were in need numbering around 250. By partnering with the NGO, the trust extended its helping hand, offering hope and support to those who needed it the most. This act of generosity reflects Arul Arakkattalai's commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of marginalized individuals, showcasing their dedication to fostering a caring and inclusive society.
5. Understanding the importance of accessible healthcare, Arul Arakkattalai took proactive steps to alleviate the burden of medical expenses for the woman, enabling her to receive the care she urgently required. The trust set out on a journey that would change a life of a poor woman named Mrs. Sakthivel fighting against blood cancer. The trust extended its support to this woman thrice during 27th and 30th of May, 2022 and during 15th February 2023. In a touching display of compassion, the trust offered financial support for her life-saving care, guaranteeing that financial limitations would not stand in the way of her road to recovery. Arul Arakkattalai recognised the importance and necessity of accessible healthcare, especially in the face of such a terrible disease, with steadfast commitment and profound understanding. Through their act of kindness, the trust exemplifies its dedication in promoting the well-being and dignity of individuals in need, leaving a lasting impact on the lives of those they assist.
6. In commemoration of its Founder's Birthday on the 26th of June 2022, Arul Arakkattalai, embraced the spirit of giving by sponsoring stationery items for 100 underprivileged school children in and around the area of Mylapore, Chennai. Recognizing the importance of education and the barriers faced by disadvantaged youngsters, the trust sought to equip them with essential tools for learning and self-expression. Through their generous support, Arul Arakkattalai empowered these children with access to quality stationery, opening doors to knowledge, creativity, and a brighter future.
7. On the 21st of July 2022, the trust extended a helping hand to Mr. Surendran, a physically challenged man in Madurai by providing him with a wheelchair. Recognizing the daily struggles faced by individuals with physical disabilities, the trust aimed to enhance the man's mobility and independence. By supplying a wheelchair, Arul Arakkattalai enabled him to navigate his surroundings with greater ease and participate more actively in his community.
8. On the 13th of August 2022, Arul Arakkattalai, took a significant step towards promoting education by paying the school tuition fee for a young boy named Master Akash studying in the 10th standard at Madurai. Recognizing the pivotal role education plays in shaping this young boy’s future, the trust ensured that financial constraints would not hinder his academic journey. By alleviating the burden of tuition fees, Arul Arakkattalai opened the doors of opportunity for the boy, empowering him to continue his education and pursue his dreams.
9. Again, on the 13th of August 2022, Arul Arakkattalai, extended a helping hand to Monika’s parents (an elderly couple) by providing them with the financial assistance for the purchase of medicines for an entire year. Recognizing the challenges faced by senior citizens in managing healthcare expenses, the trust stepped in to alleviate their burden and ensure their access to vital medications. By supporting the couple in this meaningful way, Arul Arakkattalai demonstrated its commitment to the well-being and dignity of the elderly.
10. On the 19th of October 2022, during the joyous occasion of Assembly prayer celebrations with its founder Rev. Dr. Arul Lourdu in Madurai, Arul Arakkattalai brightened the day for school children by sponsoring sweets. Recognizing the significance of collective celebrations and fostering a spirit of togetherness, the trust ensured that the young students experienced moments of delight and joy. By providing sweets, Arul Arakkattalai not only added a touch of sweetness to their day but also demonstrated their commitment to nurturing the happiness and well-being of the younger generation. This act of kindness exemplifies the trust's dedication to creating memorable experiences and building a sense of community among children, inspiring them to embrace unity and celebrate the beauty of life. Through their sponsorship, Arul Arakkattalai continues to spread joy and make a positive impact in the lives of these young minds, leaving an indelible mark of warmth and happiness.
11. In a gesture of empowerment and educational support, Arul Arakkattalai extended a helping hand to Mr. Nagendran, a financially weak man's son on the 20th of October, 2022. Recognizing the transformative power of education and the barriers faced by economically disadvantaged individuals, the trust provided vital financial assistance to ensure that this young student could pursue his Engineering educational aspirations without hindrance. By alleviating the burden of educational expenses, Arul Arakkattalai not only opened doors to knowledge and opportunity for the student but also reaffirmed their commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable society. This act of kindness serves as a beacon of hope, inspiring the young student to dream big and realize his full potential.
12. In a heart-warming display of compassion and solidarity, Arul Arakkattalai, embarked on a transformative journey on the 15th of February, 2023. They generously sponsored the marriage of a poor farmer's (Mr. Chinnadurai) daughter from Madurai, weaving strands of hope, joy, and togetherness into her special day. Recognizing the profound impact that love and support can have on shaping lives, the trust wholeheartedly embraced the opportunity to make a lasting difference in this young woman's life. By alleviating the financial burden that often accompanies such celebrations, Arul Arakkattalai ensured that her wedding day would be filled with cherished moments and dreams fulfilled.
13. In a poignant gesture of support and empowerment, Arul Arakkattalai, undertook a heartfelt initiative on the 16th of February 2023. The trust sponsored the supply of stationery items to 100 underprivileged children hailing from the Tsunami-affected area in Minjur, a suburb of Chennai. Understanding the profound impact of education and the challenges faced by these children, Arul Arakkattalai endeavored to equip them with the essential tools for learning and self-expression. By providing stationery items, the trust not only imparted a sense of belonging and dignity to these young minds but also kindled a spark of hope and possibility within their hearts.
14. On the 17th of February 2023, Arul Arakkattalai, extended a much-needed lifeline to approximately 13 deprived journalists in the city of Chennai. Understanding the challenges faced by those in the field of journalism, the trust provided essential financial assistance to support these individuals during times of difficulty. By offering a helping hand to these journalists, Arul Arakkattalai not only acknowledged the crucial role they play in shaping public discourse but also demonstrated their unwavering commitment to upholding the values of a free and vibrant press.
15. Arul Arakkattalai committed to a good cause in a heartfelt show of compassion and teamwork on 5th of March 2023. They gave a poor widow's (Mrs. Shyamala) daughter their emotional support, opening a road to happiness and hope for their family. The trust stepped forward to relieve the widow and her daughter's financial burden and make sure that this happy event would be a celebration of love and togetherness after realising the serious difficulties they were facing. Arul Arakkattalai was able to show the strength of group care and to serve as a reminder to every one of the powers of community support thanks to their help.
16. Marking a significant milestone in the journey of Arul Arakkattalai, a momentous occasion was celebrated on the 1st of April 2023 – the completion of the trust's first year of foundation. To commemorate this milestone, the trust extended its sponsorship to a Women's College in the city of Chennai, supporting the organization of a Counselling cum Awareness Programme for the benefit of the student community. Recognizing the importance of holistic development and mental well-being, Arul Arakkattalai aimed to empower young women minds with knowledge, guidance, and support. By sponsoring this program, the trust demonstrated its commitment to nurturing a generation of well-rounded individuals equipped with essential life skills.
17. Donated books to the DIG Prisons & Correctional Services, Government of Tamil Nadu for the library of the prisoners in order to enhance their knowledge and helping in their reformation process on 14th June, 2023.
On the 14th of June, 2023, Arul Arakkattalai made a significant contribution towards enhancing the knowledge and reformation process of prisoners. On behalf of the trust Dr. Raziya Parvin (Treasurer of the Trust) donated books to the DIG Prisons & Correctional Services, Government of Tamil Nadu, specifically for the library dedicated to prisoners' enrichment. Understanding the transformative power of education and the importance of access to knowledge, Arul Arakkattalai took this noble step to empower incarcerated individuals with resources that go beyond the confines of prison walls. By providing books, the trust aimed to offer prisoners an opportunity for personal growth, self-reflection, and self-improvement.
Through this gesture, Arul Arakkattalai demonstrated a profound commitment to the rehabilitation and reformation of prisoners. By expanding its access to educational materials, the trust strives to instill a sense of hope, encourage a love for learning, and support the prisoners' journey towards positive change. This act of generosity is a testament to Arul Arakkattalai's belief in the inherent worth and potential of every individual, regardless of their circumstances. By investing in the intellectual development of prisoners, the trust takes a crucial step towards breaking the cycle of recidivism and promoting a more inclusive and compassionate society. In connection with this, the Department of Prisons and Correctional Services, Government of Tamil Nadu applauded Arul Arakkattalai for their dedication to transforming lives and fostering a culture of knowledge, growth, and rehabilitation.
The Trustees of Arul Arakkattalai meet at least once in every three calendar months (offline or online) for a year in order to transact business and the rules made thereunder. The meetings aimed to review the nature of the trust assets, and ensure that we are complying with any necessary changes in legislation or regulations. Most importantly, the meetings are convened in order to consider the beneficiaries' needs, and assess how the trust might assist them, or whether it's best to retain funds for future use. Trust Minutes which are of three categories such as Action minutes, Discussion minutes and Verbatim minutes are used to provide a record of resolutions and / or decisions that were made under a trust deed.
Therefore, for the past one year, through every activity and support, Arul Arakkattalai continues to make a lasting impact on the lives of those who need it the most, demonstrating that every person deserves a chance at redemption and a life filled with knowledge, health care and socio-economic opportunities.
18. On the auspicious occasion of Arul Arakkattalai Founder’s birthday, a generous donation of furniture items and fans was made to the Home for Visually Challenged Children in Tondairpet, Chennai on 26th June, 2023.
We are delighted to announce that on the auspicious occasion of Arul Arakkattalai Founder’s birthday, a generous donation of furniture items and fans was made to the Home for Visually Challenged Children in Tondairpet, Chennai. Arul Arakkattalai, known for its commendable efforts in providing education and support to the visually impaired community, organized this donation drive to enhance the learning environment and comfort of the students. The event took place today, 26th June 2023 and the donated furniture items include cupboard, single cot, sofa set, chairs, designed specifically to cater to the needs of visually challenged students. These new pieces of furniture will contribute significantly, allowing them to study and interact with ease. In addition to the furniture, Arul Arakkattalai also provided fans to ensure adequate ventilation and a comfortable atmosphere within the school. The well-being of the students is of paramount importance, and the provision of fans will help create a conducive learning environment during the hot summer months in the city of Chennai.
The staff and residents of the Tondairpet Home for Visually Challenged Children extend their heartfelt gratitude to Arul Arakkattalai and its founder for this remarkable contribution. They have stated that this donation will undoubtedly make a significant difference in the lives of these children, improving their daily experiences and creating a nurturing environment that fosters growth and development. Furthermore, the generous contributions made on this special occasion serve as a reminder of the profound impact that can be made by collective efforts and compassion. Arul Arakkattalai continues to inspire and create positive change in the lives of visually challenged children, allowing them to thrive and reach their full potential.
19. Payment of tuition fees for a young woman student named Deena Lilly who is in the second year of her B.Sc. Nursing degree, on 19th July, 2023.
"Arul Arakkattalai" has woven itself into the fabric of the community, dedicating its existence to uplift the lives of the underprivileged and the elderly. Since 2022 through various initiatives, we have illuminated the lives of many, igniting a spark of hope where it's needed the most. A tale of our benevolence unfurls as we step into the financial year 2023. Within the walls of Arul Arakkattalai, a young woman's dreams are being nurtured. Ms. D. Deena Lilly, B.Sc. Nursing student in her second year, from the Servite College of Nursing, Tiruchirappalli aspires to bring healing to the world. Yet, like many, the weight of tuition fees cast a shadow on her aspirations. Therefore, on 19th July, 2023 Arul Arakkattalai steps in to ensure that her journey isn't halted by financial constraints. They extend their benevolent hand to cover her tuition fees, clearing her path towards a brighter future.
This act, seemingly simple yet incredibly profound, encapsulates the spirit of Arul Arakkattalai, which recognize that education is the cornerstone of transformation and a gateway to a life less burdened. With this support, this young nursing student's dreams are reignited, her journey propelled forward. But this isn't just about a single student or a single act. It's a symphony of countless lives touched, uplifted, and transformed by Arul Arakkattalai. It's about elderly souls finding solace and companionship, about young minds being nurtured, about hope being sown where it's most needed. The "Arul Arakkattalai" Trust's legacy is one of compassion and empathy, of bridging the gaps that society often overlooks. In a world that sometimes seems harsh, they stand as a testament to the power of kindness, reminding us that within each individual lies the potential to make a significant impact. As the pages of time turn, Arul Arakkattalai's story continues to unfold, and with it, the lives we touch continue to radiate with newfound light.
20. Helping an old man, Mr. Ramu Pechimuthu
In the heartwarming spirit of compassionate service, "Arul Arakkattalai" continues to make substantial contributions towards supporting the less fortunate, particularly the elderly. On the 14th of August 2023, our kindness extended to an elderly man, formerly a diligent washerman, Mr. Ramu Pechimuthu who found himself unable to continue his long-held profession due to the passage of time. The trust's act of financial assistance wasn't just a gesture of aid; it was a symbol of respect, recognizing his years of dedication and offering a ray of hope in the face of new challenges. Through our actions, "Arul Arakkattalai" doesn't just offer financial support; we also provide a dignified reminder that every individual's journey is valued and worth caring for; extending empathy, and fostering a culture of compassion.
21. Sponsor for the Inter-Departmental Essay Writing Competition in commemoration with our nation's Independence Day celebrations 2023 on the theme “Unsung Women Heroines of Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu” on 14th August, 2023 at Queen Mary’s College, Chennai.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Madurai, the "Arul Arakkattalai" emerges as a guiding light, illuminating the paths of countless young women. With the nation's 77th Independence Day celebrations, on the horizon, our trust took the reins to organize an event in association with the QMC Women’s Champion Club that would resonate with the spirit of freedom and expression. And in commemoration of this occasion, we chose to celebrate not just the past, but also the unsung heroines who adorned the tapestry of Tamil Nadu's freedom struggle. On the 14th of August, 2023 as anticipation tingled in the air, the campus of Queen Mary’s College, Chennai where knowledge thrived buzzed with a different kind of energy. Young women from various departments of this institution converged with ideas, stories, and perspectives to be unfurled onto paper.
The theme - "Unsung Women Heroines of Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu" - was a rallying call for the participants to dive into the annals of the past, resurrect the forgotten tales of courage, and etch them anew in the collective memory. With each stroke of the pen, the young women embarked on a journey through time. On the whole, around 70 students participated in the competition. Cash prizes were given to the first two places both in English and Tamil. During the Independence Day Celebrations in the College, the Principal Dr. B. Uma Maheswari gave away the prizes. The first prizes were given to Ms. Joshika of B.A. Sociology and Ms. Priyadharshini of B.A. History. And the second prizes were given to Ms. Tiripuralakshmi of B.A. History and Ms. Princy of B.Com (CS). All the participants were given the Participant Certificates. Thus, through ink and narrative, the trust is accomplishing something remarkable - honoring the past while fostering a brighter future. "Arul Arakkattalai" didn't just sponsor an event; they sowed seeds of inspiration and advocacy.
22. Arul Arakkattalai has made the payment of buying machines for Mr. Yoshua Stalin from Dindigual district who has established his workshop for his income generation during the month of September 2023.
"Arul Arakkattalai" Trust has consistently demonstrated its commitment to supporting young individuals in their pursuit of financial independence, leaving a trail of inspiring stories in its wake. A young man named Mr. Yoshua Stalin residing in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu a burning desire to forge his path to financial self-sufficiency and had taken the bold step of establishing his own workshop, envisioning it as a source of income generation. However, like many individuals embarking on entrepreneurial journeys, Mr. Stalin faced a hurdle that threatened to stall his dreams - the lack of necessary machinery and equipment. Recognizing the potential and determination in this young man, the "Arul Arakkattalai" Trust stepped forward to make a difference. Therefore, in an act that echoed its mission to empower the youth, the trust extended its financial support to Mr. Yoshua Stalin on 13th September 2023, enabling him to acquire the machinery he needed for his workshop. He stated in his letter that this act of generosity wasn't merely a financial transaction; it was a lifeline for his aspirations, a validation of his entrepreneurial spirit, and a promise of a brighter future. His story became a testament to the trust's unwavering commitment to creating opportunities for the young generation. His success will surely intertwine with the trust's legacy, a living example of how a helping hand at the right moment can transform lives and communities.
23. Arul Arakkattalai has made the medical help to the financially weak parents of Ms. Harinisha, a 7-year old girl who has undergone an emegency Appendicitis operation and got her life saved in the Indus Hospital at Madurai on 20th September 2023.
In a touching testament to its mission, Arul Arakkattalai recently extended its benevolent hand to the family of Ms. Harinisha, a 7-year-old girl whose life hung in the balance. On the fateful day of 14th September, 2023, young Harinisha was rushed to the Indus Hospital in Madurai for an emergency appendicitis operation. The operation was not just a medical procedure; it was a lifeline, a race against time to save the life of this precious child. However, for Harinisha's financially weak parents, the burden of medical expenses threatened to overshadow their hopes. Recognizing the urgency of the situation and the family's inability to bear the substantial medical costs, the trust swiftly provided the financial assistance to her mother Mrs. Sreedevi on 20th September 2023, needed to ensure that Harinisha received the necessary medical care. This act was a lifeline for the family, a profound example of how kindness and compassion can change lives in an instant and it also ensured that this young girl not only survived but also had the chance to thrive and fulfill her dreams. As the days passed and Harinisha recovered, her smile and the gratitude in her parents' hearts became a testament to Arul Arakkattalai’s invaluable contribution.
24. Arul Arakkattalai has sponsored for the lunch to the poor and needy people on 10th November 2023 in Luz Church, Chennai in memory of its Founder Mother, Mrs. Arulammal Lourdu who has reached the heavenly abode on 1st October, 2023.
Arul Arakkattalai coordinated a heartfelt and humanitarian event that happened at the Luz Church in Chennai on 10th November, 2023. The charity provided lunch for about 100 of the community's poor and disadvantaged people in loving remembrance of its Founder’s mother, Mrs. Arulammal Lourdu, who has reached the heavenly abode on 1st October, 2023. Honoring the love and generosity of his mother, the event was a touching tribute to her legacy. Prayers were said, raising the spirits of all in attendance and asking for blessings and peace for the departed soul. This occasion highlighted the deeply ingrained attitude of compassion and service that characterizes Arul Arakkattalai's endeavors by offering comfort and sustenance to those who most needed it. On behalf of the Trust, Dr. Balajee and Dr. Raziya Parvin accomplished the task entrusted to them by the Founder.
25. Arul Arakkattalai has sponsored for the Children's Day celebrations on 19th November 2023 in Luz Church Community Hall, Chennai and various games were conducted for them. Prizes were distributed for the games to the individuals and groups. At the end, around 200 children were provided with a sumptuous lunch.
The Luz Church Community Hall in Chennai was a hive of activity on 19th November, 2023, as "Arul Arakkattalai" graciously supported the Children's Day festivities. The lively celebration was designed to share joy among the community's young people along with the trust member, Dr. Raziya Parvin. A variety of entertaining games were planned, giving the children of all age groups from kindergarden to tenth standards, a stage on which to display their abilities. As rewards were given out to individuals and groups, there was a lot of laughter and excitement in the air, which encouraged goodwill among the attendees. The most memorable part of the day was the touching act of kindness displayed by the Trust, who made sure that almost 200 children had a delicious lunch and went home full and with happy memories. The occasion served as a powerful example of the Trust's association's dedication to promoting and fostering children's wellbeing. In addition to bringing great delight to the Children's Day festivities, our contribution had a long-lasting effect on the children's lives by encouraging a sense of belonging to the community.
26. Arul Arakkattalai has sponsored for 20 garbage cleaning workers of the Chennai City Corporation with the mats, pillows and bedsheets on 13th December 2023 in the area of Mylapore, Chennai. These are the people whose household things were washed away by the floods on account of the Michaung cyclone 2023.
In an act of kindness and support, Arul Arakkattalai funded necessities for 20 garbage collectors from Chennai City Corporation who works in the regions of Mylapore in Chennai on 14th December, 2023. These people were among those who sadly lost their home belongings as a result of the catastrophic flooding brought on by the 2023 Michaung cyclone. Mats, pillows, and bedsheets were among the sponsored products. These items are quite helpful for the workers who had suffered heavy losses after the natural disaster. These things not only provide much-needed comfort, which provides immediate relief, but they also represent the trust's concern and compassion for these people who have been impacted by the cyclone's aftermath. In addition to meeting these workers' immediate needs, Arul Arakkattalai's considerate gesture demonstrates the organization's dedication to elevate and help communities during challenging times. Sponsorship of these necessities is a show of support and unity, providing comfort and useful help to individuals trying to reconstruct their lives following the cyclone's destruction.
27. Arul Arakkattalai paid the tuition fees for the second consecutive year to a young woman student named Deena Lilly who is in the third year of her B.Sc. Nursing degree, on 23rd March, 2024.
Arul Arakkattalai, known for their unwavering commitment to education and community welfare, once again stepped forward to pay the tuition fees for a deserving student, Ms. D. Deena Lilly on 23rd March 2024. This marked the second consecutive year that Rev. Dr. Arul Lourdu, the founder of the Trust had extended his benevolence to Deena, who is now in the third year of her B.Sc. Nursing degree. Deena Lilly studying in the Servite College of Nursing, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu is a dedicated and ambitious young woman, has dreams of making a significant impact in the field of healthcare. The act of paying Deena's tuition fees is more than just a financial transaction; it is a powerful statement of belief in her potential and a testament to the transformative impact of compassion. With this support, Deena can focus entirely on her studies, immersing herself in her coursework and clinical practice without the looming worry of financial strain. Arul Arakkattalai’s continued support for Deena is a shining example of how community and philanthropy can work together to create opportunities and foster growth. By investing in Deena’s education, Arul Arakkattalai is also investing in the future of healthcare, as she is poised to become a compassionate and skilled nurse who will contribute significantly to the well-being of many. As Deena continues her journey towards becoming a nurse, she carries with her not just the knowledge and skills from her education, but also the profound lesson of generosity and the importance of giving back.
28. Arul Arakkattalai celebrated its second foundation anniversary on 6th April, 2024. To commemorate this momentous occasion, the trust sponsored Sathya's Geetanjali to conduct a vibrant cultural program at a Women's College in Chennai.
Arul Arakkattalai came into existence on 1st April, 2022 and marking a significant milestone in its inspiring journey, the Trust celebrated its second foundation anniversary on 6th April, 2024. To commemorate this momentous occasion, the trust extended its sponsorship to the Event Management team called Sathya’s Geetanjali to conduct a vibrant cultural programme at a Women’s College in Chennai. This celebration not only honoured the trust's remarkable achievements but also enriched the lives of many young women by promoting cultural engagement and community spirit. The event was a resounding success, showcasing the trust's commitment to fostering educational and cultural growth, and leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who participated.
29. Arul Arakkattalai has provided the income generation assistance for Ms. Mariam Anandan from Ernakulam district, Kerala who has acquired the nursing kit and other necessary medical aids for serving the people as Home Nurse during the month of June 2024.
In June 2024, Arul Arakkattalai extended its unwavering support to Ms. Mariam Anandan from Ernakulam district, Kerala, by providing an income generation assistance of Rs. 15,000. This thoughtful initiative was aimed at empowering Mariam to enhance her skills and resources as a Home Nurse, thereby fostering both her personal and professional growth. With the assistance provided, she was able to acquire a comprehensive nursing kit which includes a range of necessary items such as a stethoscope, blood pressure monitor, thermometers, basic wound care supplies, and other diagnostic tools that are vital for a Home Nurse to perform her duties proficiently.
This support from Arul Arakkattalai not only facilitated Ms. Mariam's ability to earn a sustainable livelihood but also significantly contributed to the well-being of her community. Moreover, this initiative is a testament to Arul Arakkattalai's broader mission of promoting self-reliance and community health. By investing in individuals like Ms. Mariam, the trust is fostering a network of skilled healthcare providers who can address local health needs effectively. This, in turn, alleviates the pressure on public healthcare systems and enhances the overall health infrastructure of the region.
30. On the 19th of June 2024, Arul Arakkattalai, took a significant step towards promoting education by paying the school tuition fee for a young boy named Master Sivaguru studying in 7th standard at St.Mary's Higher Secondary School, Madurai.
On the 19th of June 2024, Arul Arakkattalai made a heartfelt commitment to promoting education by paying the school tuition fee for a young boy named Master Sivaguru, who is studying in the 7th standard at St. Mary's Higher Secondary School in Madurai. Sivaguru, who tragically lost his father, faced significant financial challenges that threatened to derail his academic journey. Recognizing the transformative power of education and its critical role in shaping his future, Arul Arakkattalai stepped in to ensure that financial constraints would not hinder his progress. This generous act by the trust alleviated the burden of tuition fees, thereby opening doors of opportunity for Master Sivaguru. By removing this financial obstacle, Arul Arakkattalai empowered him to continue his education without worry, allowing him to focus on his studies and pursue his dreams. The trust's support is not merely financial assistance; it is an investment in the future of a bright young boy, ensuring that he has the resources and encouragement needed to succeed.
31. Arul Trust gave financial assistance to a young woman named Ms. Diana from Madurai, Tamil Nadu who lost her father in her early ages during the month of May 2024. This assistance will enable her to pay her hostel fee and to complete her BBA degree successfully.
In May 2024, Arul Trust extended a helping hand to Ms. Diana from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, who faced the tragic loss of her father at a young age. Recognizing her determination to pursue higher education, the Trust provided her with financial assistance to cover her hostel fees. This generous support ensures that Ms. Diana can complete her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree successfully. The gesture by Arul Trust not only alleviates her financial burden but also empowers her to focus on her studies and future aspirations. Ms. Diana's perseverance, coupled with the Trust's benevolence, exemplifies the positive impact of community support in shaping young lives.
32. Mr. Vipra Narayanan, working as a Lab Technician in Chennai was given financial aid by Arul Arakkattalai on 25th June 2024 in order to purchase Ayurvedic medicines for his kidney stone problem which made him suffer very much. This aid was of great help to him as he was struggling financially in order to take care of his health along with the familial responsibilities.
On the 25th of June, 2024, Mr. Vipra Narayanan, a Lab Technician from Chennai, received a significant financial aid from Arul Arakkattalai. This generous support was extended to assist him in purchasing Ayurvedic medicines for his severe kidney stone problem, which had caused him immense suffering. Mr. Narayanan, who was grappling with financial constraints, found this aid to be a crucial lifeline. The assistance which was made immediately on request by the beneficiary not only alleviated his health concerns but also eased the burden of balancing his medical expenses with his familial responsibilities. The benevolence of Rev. Dr. Arul Lourdu, the founder of Arul Arakkattalai has made a profound difference in Mr. Narayanan's life, enabling him to focus on his recovery without the added stress of financial strain. This act of kindness stands as a testament to the impactful work of Arul Arakkattalai in supporting individuals in need.
33. 3 girl students - Ms. Pechiyammal, Ms. Durga and Ms. Anupriya were given financial aid by Arul Arakkattalai on 5th July 2024 in order to get the necessary educational amenities and books. They were helped through the credit of amount into their parent's bank account.
On July 5, 2024, three students—Ms. Pechiyammal (X std), Ms. Durga (6th std), and Ms. Anupriya (XII std) — received financial aid from Arul Arakkattalai. This generous support enabled them to acquire the necessary educational amenities and books essential for their studies. The financial assistance was directly credited to their parents' bank accounts, providing timely relief as these families were facing financial hardships. Each of the students comes from a background where their mothers are the sole breadwinners, making this aid particularly impactful. This support not only alleviated their immediate financial stress but also empowered them to continue their education without further hindrance.
34. Mr. Manoj Kumar from Utthamapalayam requested for financial aid from Arul Arakkattalai on 25th June 2024 to enrol in the B.A. Tamil Literature degree course in Hajee Karuthar Rowther College and his request was accepted immediately by the fouder of the Trust, Rev. Dr. Arul Lourdu and the fees got credited into the Principal account of the college on 5th July 2024.
On June 25, 2024, Mr. Manoj Kumar from Utthamapalayam sought financial aid from Arul Arakkattalai to pursue a B.A. in Tamil Literature at Hajee Karuthar Rowther College. His request was promptly and graciously accepted by the Trust's founder, Rev. Dr. Arul Lourdu. Demonstrating the Trust's commitment to supporting education and community development, the necessary fees were credited directly to the college's principal account on July 5, 2024. This timely assistance not only underscores Arul Arakkattalai's dedication to fostering academic aspirations but also highlights its unwavering support for students in need. The Trust's swift action ensured that Mr. Manoj Kumar could embark on his educational journey without financial barriers, exemplifying its core mission of empowerment through education.
35. Arul Trust gave financial assistance to a young woman named Ms. Rigana from Madurai, Tamil Nadu during the month of July 2024. This assistance will enable her to pay her tution fee for her MBA degree programme.
In July 2024, Arul Arakkattalai extended its compassionate support to a young woman, Ms. Rigana from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, by providing financial assistance to help her pursue her MBA degree. This timely aid will enable Rigana to pay her tuition fees and continue her academic journey without interruption.
Arul Arakkattalai’s thoughtful gesture reflects its steadfast commitment to empowering youth through education. By supporting bright and determined students like Rigana, the Trust continues to pave the way for a more equitable and aspirational future.
36. Mr. Pravin Vincent, hailing from Nagercoil and at present in his vocation profession at Quezon city in Phillippines was given financial aid of Rs.24,000 by Arul Arakkattalai on 29th October 2024 in order to undergo medical treatment for his kidney problem which made him suffer very much. This aid was of great help to him as he was struggling financially in order to take care of his health along with his inspiration to continue in his shared mission.
On October 29, 2024, Arul Arakkattalai provided essential financial aid of Rs. 24,000 to Mr. Pravin Vincent, who hails from Nagercoil and is currently residing in Quezon City, Philippines. This assistance was directed towards his medical treatment for a kidney condition that has caused him significant distress and hardship.
Mr. Vincent faced substantial financial challenges while trying to manage his health, and this aid provided him with the necessary resources to pursue essential medical care. Beyond alleviating his immediate financial strain, this assistance has reinvigorated his inspiration to continue his mission of service to others.
The generosity shown by Arul Arakkattalai not only highlights their commitment to community welfare but also exemplifies the positive impact that timely support can have on individuals in need. Mr. Vincent’s situation serves as a reminder of the importance of compassion and assistance in overcoming life's challenges.
37. On the 6th of January 2025, Arul Arakkattalai, took a significant step towards promoting education for downtrodden children by paying the school tuition fee for 3 of them named Ms Annvitha (VIII standard) of Triveni School, Master Venkata Gopal (V standard) and Ms Nakshatra (II Standard) at St. Ann's English Medium School, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.
On 6th January 2025, Arul Arakkattalai reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the cause of education and social upliftment by extending a generous hand to support the schooling of underprivileged children. The Trust graciously paid the school tuition fees for three deserving students: Ms. Annvitha (VIII Standard) of Triveni School, and Master Venkata Gopal (V Standard) along with Ms. Nakshatra (II Standard) of St. Ann’s English Medium School, located in Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.
This thoughtful gesture not only lightens the financial burden on the families of these bright young minds but also serves as a beacon of hope for a more inclusive and equitable future. By investing in the education of the downtrodden, Arul Arakkattalai continues to exemplify the spirit of compassion and empowerment.
38. Arul Arakkattalai paid the tuition fees for the third consecutive year to a young woman student named Deena Lilly who is in the final year of her B.Sc. Nursing degree, during March 2025.
Arul Arakkattalai, known for its unwavering commitment to education and community welfare, once again stepped forward to support a deserving student, Ms. D. Deena Lilly, by paying her tuition fees in March 2025. This marked the third consecutive year that Rev. Dr. Arul Lourdu, the compassionate founder of the Trust, extended his benevolence to Deena, who is now in the final year of her B.Sc. Nursing degree at Servite College of Nursing, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.
Deena Lilly, a dedicated and ambitious young woman, aspires to make a meaningful impact in the field of healthcare. The Trust’s generous support goes beyond financial assistance—it is a resounding affirmation of belief in her potential and an inspiring example of how empathy can transform lives. With this vital support, Deena can fully dedicate herself to her studies and clinical training, free from the burden of financial stress.
Arul Arakkattalai’s sustained investment in Deena’s education is a shining illustration of how community-driven philanthropy can foster individual growth and contribute to broader societal good. By nurturing Deena’s aspirations, the Trust is also investing in the future of compassionate healthcare.
As Deena approaches the completion of her academic journey and steps into the professional world, she carries not only the knowledge and skills from her education but also the enduring lesson of generosity—one that will undoubtedly inspire her to give back to others in need.
39. On 10th May 2025, Arul Arakkattalai acted as a facilitator to Dr. Oetker Foods and distributed its products to poor children in Triplicane to get their products in the context of Corporate Social Responsibility.
On 10th May 2025, Arul Arakkattalai played a commendable role as a facilitator in a thoughtful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by Dr. Oetker Foods. As part of this initiative, the Trust helped distribute a variety of food products to underprivileged children in Triplicane, Chennai, spreading joy and nourishment to young hearts.
This act of collaboration highlights Arul Arakkattalai’s enduring commitment to community welfare and its ability to bring together corporate partners and social causes for meaningful impact. By bridging the gap between generous contributors and communities in need, the Trust continues to be a vital force in promoting social responsibility and collective care.
40. On 13th May 2025, Mr. Ishamudin Khan, a magician based in Delhi was given help to buy magic equipments in order to earn a living under the category of income generation assistance.
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On 13th May 2025, Arul Arakkattalai extended valuable income generation assistance to Mr. Ishamudin Khan, a talented magician based in Delhi, by helping him purchase essential magic equipments. This support empowers Mr. Khan to sustain his livelihood with dignity and continue sharing his artistry with the community.
By enabling individuals like Mr. Khan to become self-reliant through their skills, Arul Arakkattalai once again demonstrates its deep-rooted commitment to inclusive growth and economic empowerment. This initiative is a shining example of how timely assistance can restore hope, encourage creativity, and promote sustainable livelihoods.