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District 1 - Central Travancore Region

"To Acknowledge the Duty That Accompanies Every Right."

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Regional Projects

2026-2027

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Kidney Care
Regional Major Project

Kidney Care

Caring for Every Kidney, Saving Every Life

Kidney diseases continue to affect thousands of families every year. Through the Kidney Care project, District 1 is committed to supporting renal patients, promoting early diagnosis, and spreading awareness about kidney health. The project encourages clubs to organize healthcare initiatives that improve the quality of life for patients while educating the public about prevention and treatment.

Project Objectives

  • Support economically challenged renal patients.
  • Promote early detection of kidney diseases.
  • Increase awareness regarding kidney health.
  • Encourage community participation in healthcare services.

Major Activities

  • Distribution of Dialysis Kits
  • Adoption & financial support
  • Free Kidney Check-up Camps
  • Renal Medical Camps
  • Public Awareness Sessions
  • Health Education Programs
  • Doctor Interaction Sessions
  • Community Health Initiatives
Housing
Regional Minor Projects

Home for the Homeless

Giving Every Family a Place to Call Home

A safe home is the foundation of a dignified life. This project focuses on providing shelter and improving the living conditions of economically weaker families by supporting housing construction and renovation.

Objective

Provide safe, secure, and dignified housing for homeless and vulnerable families.

Project Activities

  • Build New Homes Construct houses for families who have no permanent shelter.
  • Renovate Existing Homes Repair and upgrade homes lacking essential facilities such as roofing, sanitation, electricity, or safe living conditions.
  • Complete Incomplete Houses Provide financial or material support to complete partially constructed homes.
  • Community Support Encourage clubs, volunteers, sponsors, and local communities to participate in housing projects that restore hope and dignity.

Together, we can help families build not just houses, but brighter futures.

Anti Drugs
Community Outreach

Say No to Drugs

Creating a Drug-Free Society Through Awareness

Drug abuse continues to threaten individuals, families, and communities. This project focuses on prevention through education, counselling, awareness campaigns, and community participation.

Objective

Educate society about the dangers of substance abuse while encouraging healthy lifestyles and early intervention.

  • Public, Student, Parent & Teacher Awareness Programs
  • Seminars, Workshops, Expert Talks, Interactive Sessions

  • Professional counselling for individuals in need
  • Family guidance sessions & Community support initiatives
  • Invite recovered addicts to share their personal stories

  • Documentary Screenings & Competitions (Poster, Slogan, Essay, Painting, Short Film)
  • Awareness Rallies, Flash Mobs, Walkathons, Community Outreach
  • Road Safety: Anti-drug awareness stickers for Bus/Auto drivers
Go Green
Y's Lings Programme

Go Green

Inspiring Young Minds for a Greener Tomorrow

The Go Green programme empowers children and young members to become responsible environmental ambassadors by promoting sustainable practices in schools and communities.

Objectives

  • Promote environmental awareness.
  • Encourage sustainable living.
  • Inspire students to become environmental leaders.

Programme Activities

Environmental Education

Seminars, Workshops, Guest Speakers, Short Films.

Awareness Campaigns

Posters, Banners, Social Media Campaigns.

School Initiatives

Recycling, Waste Segregation, Plastic-Free Campus.

Sustainable Living

Reusable Bags, Refillable Water Bottles, Reusable Lunch Boxes.

Green Campus

School Gardens, Plant Trees, Beautification.

Community Engagement

Clean-up Drives, Neighborhood Cleaning, Volunteering.

Women Empowerment
Y's Women / Menettes Programme

Empowering Women Through Compassion

Empowering women through sustainability, compassion, health awareness, and community service.

Green Queens

Women Leading Environmental Change

This initiative encourages women to become ambassadors of environmental conservation through simple yet impactful green practices.

  • Tree Plantation Drives & Eco-Brick Making
  • Green Kitchen Hacks Sharing Sessions
  • Kitchen Garden Projects
  • Organic Gardening / Seed Exchange
  • Plant a Sapling in Every Home

Oppam – Be With Them

Sharing Love, Care and Time

This project focuses on spending meaningful time with people who often feel forgotten, creating memorable experiences filled with joy.

Beneficiaries:

Elderly People, Deserving/Gifted Children, Special Care Homes, Community Care Centres.

Suggested Activities:
  • Celebrate Birthdays, Festivals, Fun Games
  • Cultural Programmes, Music, Shared Meals
  • Gift Distribution & Interactive Sessions

MISSY 2.0

Menstrual Health, Hygiene and Dignity

MISSY 2.0 promotes menstrual hygiene awareness and encourages sustainable practices while breaking social stigma.

  • Hygiene Awareness Sessions in Schools
  • Distribution of Menstrual Cups
  • Educational Pamphlets, Films & Reels
  • Health Talks by Professionals
Expected Outcomes:

Increased confidence, reduced environmental waste, and greater community acceptance.

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