Malar helped 11 families in the tribal village of Masima Nagar gain access to electricity in their homes.
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Extending a Helping Hand for a Dignified Life
In the peaceful village of Thondamanallur in Kanchipuram district lives 39-year-old Venkatesan. Six years ago, his life changed tragically. Before the accident, he worked hard every day as a daily-wage labourer and supported his family, including his mother.
Continue reading “Extending a Helping Hand for a Dignified Life”Malar Trust – Supporting Education for Deserving Students
For the academic year 2025–2026, Malar Trust India has renewed its commitment to education by awarding scholarships totaling around 9 lakh rupees to economically disadvantaged yet talented students.
Thanks to this support, many young people are able to continue their studies without interruption and keep their aspirations alive.
A New Partnership for Eye Health
Malar Trust has started a wonderful collaboration with an association in Mallapuram and a specialized hospital in Chennai to offer free eye check-ups and surgeries — with transportation and follow-up visits included.
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M. grew up in a humble tribal family. Both of his parents worked in wedding venues cleaning halls, clearing tables after meals and washing utensils. Watching them perform such physically demanding labor left a deep impression on him and motivated him to study hard, determined to build a better future for him and his family.
Continue reading “A Journey of Courage and Transformation”A New School Year Begins at Our After-School Centres
The new academic year has started, and with it, our after-school programs are back in full swing!
The Malar Trust India team recently visited all our centres to meet with students and teachers, and as always, to reaffirm our shared belief: education is the most powerful tool to break the cycle of poverty.
Continue reading “A New School Year Begins at Our After-School Centres”A new roof for Rajalakshmi
Rajalakshmi is a woman in her early forties, living alone and coping with some mental health challenges. She lives in the village of Amoor and she is a regular guest at the Malar Trust community kitchen since the day we opened it — a warm meal, a smile, a bit of company.
Continue reading “A new roof for Rajalakshmi”The installation of a water purification system in Poonjeri: a new step towards health and well-being.
We are pleased to share a news that marks a major milestone for the community of Poonjeri: the installation of a new water purification system – a vital intervention to improve the quality of life for the families living there.
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Sreebha is a girl who lives in a hut with her mentally disabled father, her mother and her younger sister who is still studying; when we met her, only her mother had a simple job and the family economic situation was not good.
Since 2020, thanks to Malar Trust scholarship program, she has been able to attend a college professional course as dialysis technician.
She graduated in 2023.
Solar lights distributed to 48 tribal families
A solar light was donated to 48 families belonging to some of the tribal villages where Malar Trust India operates.
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