MTI builds and donates a house to a widow with two children
Nathiya is from Pooncheri village, Chengalpattu district.
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gas stove donated to disabled woman
Shanthi is a 42-year-old woman affected by polio. She lost the use of her legs when she was four years old, Never married, she lives alone with no one to take care of her.
Meera Individual help
This is the short story of Meera 55 years old to whom we have just granted a monthly aid of 1.500rs.
Her husband Radhakrishnan, 65 – but only 56 on the documents due to a bureaucratic error which makes him ineligible for old age pension – is deaf and visually impaired but has no disability benefit because no one has ever helped him get it.
Continue reading “Meera Individual help”Grinder donated to disabled woman
A big grinder worth 25.000 rupees has been recently donated to a disabled woman from Puliyambakkam village.
Mahalakshmi is a woman aged 45 with a disability of 60%. Married with an alcoholic, she has two children attending 6th and 7th grade at public school in Puliyambakkam village.
Continue reading “Grinder donated to disabled woman”Sewing machine donated
A sewing machine was donated to a family in Manamathi.
Donation to start a business
Looking after two daughters and abandoned by her husband many years ago, Dhanushiya suffers from a serious chronic illness. With a donation od 10.000 rupees MTI helped the woman start her own business.
Continue reading “Donation to start a business”Couple of elderly included in our individual sponsorship program
Monsoon emergency: distribution of plastic sheets to cover damaged roofs.
Checking in on a struggling family
You may remember the story of a young mother from the village of Anjeneya who was killed by tuberculosis (TB) back in 2019.
Her widowed husband, with their two children, returned to his native village to live with his elderly parents, moving away from our educational and community activities.
No smart cards, no food!
It was only when the Government began free food distribution in March and April that we realised how many people – especially Gypsies and tribal people – do not have their family ration smart cards yet.
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