Monsoon rains flooded most parts of the island during the months of October to December. Most of the north and east villages were affected due to the floods, and residents of Veeramunai, Aaraiyadivembu, Oorani, Thirukkovil and Kalmunai lost their livelihood due to the floods. Manitha Neyam Trust immediately allocated funds to help the victims, with the support of Sivaneri Arappani Manram. Manitha Neyam Trust distributed...
“I thought I would have to depend on others after the accident, but luckily, the Jaipur Centre was able to change my life forever positively,” said Mr Thurkathevan. On a fateful day, he fell in an open well. While recovering from the accident, he realized couldn’t walk and had lost feeling his legs. At that moment, he thought that...
Thinai is a type of poetical mode or theme. Since 2 CE, each Thinai was closely associated with a particular landscape such as Kurinji (hilly backwoods), Palai (parched zones), Mullai (pastoral tract), Marutam (wetlands) and Neital (littoral land), along with imagery associated with the respective landscape such as God, flowers, trees, wildlife, people, climate and geography. These collectively provided imagery...
Some exemplary works go unnoticed due to the silent impact it has. The Sustainable Living Solutions Trust is an organization, which provides empathic listening and counseling services to prevent suicides, through the Suicide prevention Centre. The Sustainable Trust is working hard to prevent suicide in the Vanni and Jaffna districts, by providing these services to people, who suffer from mental...
We were fortunate enough to meet another great human being and daughter of Dr. Ganeshamoorthy. She gave a brief introduction about the Jaipur Centre and a message to the donors of the Manitha Neyam Trust. “Established in 1987 with the support of the Norwegian government, citizens of Jaffna, and mothers front organization, Jaffna Jaipur Centre is serving the much-needed people who...
Recently, we built one tube well in the village of Katkulam in the Vavuniya District, where there are now twenty families able to receive water from this new tube well. We wish to extend our thanks to trustees of the Vattapallai Kannaki Amman Temple, and Assist Resettlement & Renaissance for implementing the project, as well as the devotees from the Washington...