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Projects will focus on solving real-world problems.
EPICS model of Purdue university is one classic that NGOs identify problem, mobilize funds, universities, colleges students and working professionals join together to provide local solution. Problems identified, funds available, talents and skills come through professionals and mulitidisciplinary team of students,
Project Based Learning - Community Based Learning - Capstone Project Based Learnings are few part from any which may evolve through our progress, keep watching for more updates
Each Problem identified are candidates and each solution identified are together candidates for projects - we have a start up word for you, the Youg Leaders - Start from Simple to Complex - a pedagogy learnt from NITTTR-Chennai, this is applied here also.
Pudupalayam SanMarga Sangam Library - Recently Celebrated its 112th year new chapter functioning as a rural library, the very first one to be cteated then in the combined district of Vellore, but now in Thiruvannamali, but very close to kanchipuram. The library foot-fall was increased through old students o RKMSHOME-Mylapore by one sucessful model implemented by their Alma Matter involving old students to adopt villages and taking care of providing simple tutition fecility. This is simple and effective. In this incident local youth are involved and also villagers take interest. Through this initiative traditional education - informal education in addition to formal education, continuing education, women educatiion and entreprenuer develoment could be taken up. Which are at planning stages, including refurbishing very old library building.
The Samarasa Sanmarga Sangam Library (also referred to as the Pudupalayam Library) is a historic institution located in the village of Pudupalayam, approximately 5–7 km from the Cheyyar SIDCO industrial area.
Primary Location Details
Historical Significance: Founded in 1914, it is one of the oldest libraries in Tamil Nadu and was a pioneer of the library movement in the former North Arcot district.
Collection: It houses a significant collection of rare Tamil literature and historical archives, functioning today as a charitable trust.
Address: Pudupalayam Road, Pavoor, Tamil Nadu 631702, India
Website: samarasasanmargasangam.org.in
A primary school teacher took interest and mobilized local resources, his old students and current students to develop a forest as part of green environment education from what was earlier a barren land mis-used by micreants - this develops confidence of not only youth took part but for the whole community, a learning that it is possible to achieve or perform together and through support from other sources.
This forrest requires further developments and could be a an education resource, local community gives support for stay and food for anyone interested to study and help.
Poonaithangal is a village in the Vembakkam Taluk of Tiruvannamalai District, Tamil Nadu.