Microcredit Marvels: Empowering Women

Prime trust conducts free eye screening camp in hands with Jyothi eye Care for the Christ International School children, Ramanathapuram village, Puducherry

Prime Educational and Social Trust, in collaboration with the Jyothi Eye Care team, organized a commendable initiative – a free eye screening camp for the students of Christ International School in Ramanathapuram village, Puducherry, on the 28th and 29th of November 2023.

The event commenced with an insightful introductory speech by the Founder and Managing Director of Prime Trust. Following this, the dedicated team from Jyothi Eye Care shared valuable information and raised awareness about the significance of eye care and the noble act of eye donation.

Parents of children identified with potential eye issues were duly notified, advising them to seek further assistance at the eye care center for necessary treatment and follow-up. This proactive approach ensures that the identified concerns are addressed promptly, contributing to the overall well-being of the students.

This initiative proved to be not only beneficial but also essential for the young and developing students of Christ International School. Such collaborative efforts between organizations and healthcare professionals play a pivotal role in promoting the importance of eye health and ensuring a brighter future for the children of CIS, Ramanathapuram village, Puducherry.

Prime Trust distributes micro credit to the women of Self Help Group

Prime Trust has taken a significant step by distributing microcredit to women belonging to Self Help Group. On November 25, 2023, six women from the Akshaya Punnagai Pookal Self Help Group in Muthialpet received microcredit to enhance their existing small-scale businesses, such as Idli batter production, tailoring, and fish selling.

The distribution event was graced by the Founder and Managing Director of Prime Educational and Social Trust, Puducherry. The ceremony took place at Sishubhavan Play School, Muthialpet where the women had gathered.

This initiative aims to empower women economically, fostering entrepreneurship and self-sustainability. The diverse range of supported occupations, from food production to handicrafts and retail, reflects the inclusive nature of the program. Such initiatives are instrumental in promoting community development, gender equality, and overall socio-economic progress.