Honouring the Legacy of Smt. Lalitha Kuzhandaivelu: 18th Memorial Anniversary & Welfare Initiatives
Remembering a Visionary Leader
With the grace of God, we gather today to honour the 18th memorial anniversary of our beloved founder, Smt. Lalitha Kuzhandaivelu. Her unwavering vision and dedication laid the foundation for Vivekananda Matriculation Higher Secondary School, shaping thousands of students into successful doctors, engineers, lawyers, and entrepreneurs worldwide.
The Beginning of a Legacy
In 1973, with just three children, Smt. Lalitha Kuzhandaivelu established Vivekananda Nursery & Primary School. Through her relentless efforts and the strong support of her husband, Dr. R. Kuzhandaivelu, the school gradually expanded. Thirty-eight years ago, our respected Correspondent, Mr. K. V. Radhakrishnan, took charge, and under his and Mrs. Anitha Radhakrishnan’s leadership, the institution has grown into one of the best schools in the district, now educating around 5,000 students.
Annual Memorial Welfare Initiatives
As a tribute to Mrs. Lalitha Ammaiyar’s commitment to social welfare, various programs are conducted every year on March 5 in her memory. For this 18th Memorial Anniversary, the Vivekananda Educational Trust has planned impactful welfare initiatives to uplift the underprivileged.
Recognition for Sanitation Workers
In appreciation of their invaluable service, 115 sanitation workers from Sirkazhi Municipality will receive grocery kits and blankets worth ₹2,000 each.
💰 Total cost: ₹2,30,000/-
Medical & Educational Assistance
Medical aid will be provided to 6 individuals in need, along with an educational sponsorship for 1 deserving student, ensuring access to quality education and healthcare.
💰 Total cost: ₹77,000/-
Self-Employment Support
To empower individuals towards financial independence, 5 sewing machines will be distributed to help recipients start their own businesses.
💰 Total cost: ₹36,000/-
Entrepreneurial Assistance
A large grinder will be provided to support an individual in starting a flour milling business, promoting entrepreneurship and self-sufficiency.
💰 Total cost: ₹18,500/-
Total Welfare Fund Allocation
The total contribution towards these welfare initiatives for the 18th Memorial Anniversary amounts to ₹5,68,500/-, ensuring meaningful support to those in need.
Continuing the Tradition of Giving
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our Correspondent, Mr. K. V. Radhakrishnan, and Mrs. Anitha Radhakrishnan, whose unwavering dedication ensures that these welfare programs continue every year, upholding the legacy of Smt. Lalitha Kuzhandaivelu.