Indian
Overseas Bank (IOB), one of the leading public sector bank of India
has proposed to adopt 100 One Teacher Schools for the financial
year of 2013-14. They have already adopted 30 One Teacher Schools in
Kolli Hills of Namakkal district during 2011-12. This time they
proposed for 25 villages in 4 different districts viz., Nagapattinam,
Ramanathapuram, Nilgiris and Dindigul of Tamil Nadu State. FTS Chennai
Chapter coordinated the proposal and adoption process with the
support of Ekal Vidyashram. Shri.R.K.Gupta,
General Manager, National Banking, Coimbatore gave the cheque of Rs 4 lakhs to Ms. Kokila, Karyakartha in charge of Nagapattinam district for adopting 25 Ekal Vidyalayas of Nagapattinam on 30
November 2013 at Sirkazhi, Nagapattinam District.
Ms
Kokila, coordinated the event. On that day, she brought
112 Ekal Children across different villages adopted by IOB in the
district. The children performed Dance, Street Play, Song and Mimicry
in front of the dignitaries. Shri. Sivasamy, Regional Manager,
IOB-Nagapattinam, Shri. Senthil, Manager, Rural Development, IOB,
Nagapattinam, Shri. Shyam Sundar Damani, Chairman, FTS
South Zone and Shri. Kothandraman, Secretary, Ekal Vidyashram,
Nagapattinam Anchal participated.
The
role of IOB in rural and tribal development was highlighted in the
program. Shri.L.Boopathi, Manager, Outreach, Friends
of Tribals Society gave valedictory address.
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