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An ardent volunteer of Annapoorna in Coimbatore went in search of poor families hit badly by the pandemic. He secured bags of wheat and distributed them to these needy families.   The Annapoorna team then traversed through the interior rural areas of Ettaimadai, Perur and Semmedu of Coimbatore district during the month of May. Here…

A rural primary school at Rakkampatty in Thogaimalai area of Karur district, which is under Annapoorna’s morning nutrition scheme, had now been shut due to the covid lock down. When Annapoorna Trust saw no way of getting breakfast to these school children, they prepared grocery bags full of dry grains, pulses, spices, cooking oil and…

In the first phase of stage wise covid relief, 3 tons of wheat flour had been disbursed to the migrant workers who were mostly from the north of the country in the month of April. Now as the second phase of distribution commenced, 3 additional tons of wheat flour, together with 150 kgs of tea…

Children have always been Annapoorna’s first priority. They are the future of the nation, and a healthy nation has the potential to make dynamic progress in whatever field it chooses to.   Taking strides to work around eliminating the adverse effects of covid lock downs, Annapoorna Trust distributed 2kgs of wheat to every needy family…

The families of 400 children studying across various National Child Labour Project schools in Virudhanagar in the state of Tamil Nadu were recipients of Grocery kits. The first phase of distribution had been completed in the preceding months. On the 14th of May the second phase had begun. The toll of a single lock down…

The Taluk Headquarters of Coimbatore, Pollachi is a busy town. Unspared by covid, the poor and needy reeled under its adverse effects. The need of the hour being lock downs and all measures to control a complete outbreak was necessary. At this point Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust reached out to the poor tribal folk…

The extended lock downs only spelt more misery for the poor living in Ettimadi within the district of Coimbatore. The government school children of Ettimadi who were under the purview of Annapoorna Trust’s breakfast nutrition scheme were none the less feeling the back lash of extended lock downs. Schools closed meant no breakfast and maybe…

The month of May saw a whole lot of relief work being done in the rural remote areas of Tamil Nadu. Thithamalai is a rural township in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The poor and needy were not able to make ends meet during extended lock downs. This time they were the recipients of…

The Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna team has been regularly serving breakfast to the Civil Aviation Middle school students. These students are needy and require a nutritious breakfast to get them to be punctual and focused on their classes. A single healthy breakfast helps to do all of this. However, the government’s covid precautionary measures made…

Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust along with Danirasa foundation distributed daily essentials to tribals in Naduvarkarai, Kothimangalam and Mamallapuram villages. These tribal settlements were always in need even before covid struck. Their meager earnings came from handmade jewelry and trinkets from non-precious-colored beads and stones sold mainly to tourists. With street vendors and makeshift pavement…