Jayanth Tribal Hostel Marks 22 Years of Transforming Lives
Category: Culture The P.A.C.R. Sethuramammal Charity Trust’s Jayanth Tribal Students Hostel, which serves as a home to over 200 school-going children from tribal communities, marked its 22nd anniversary in March this year. The commemorative function was held at the P.A.C. Ramasamy Raja Centenary Community Hall, in the presence of key representatives from the Ramco Group […]
Ramco Nursery’s Polyhouse: Where Strong Plants Take Root
Category: Greening Sanjeevi Hills Seen in this photo is a polyhouse shed at Ramco Nursery in the city – a covered structure made with polythene sheets, designed to grow and protect plants under controlled conditions. It provides a stable environment that supports healthy and uniform plant development. In this polyhouse, key activities include seed germination […]
‘Vilayati Karuvelam’ at Sanjeevi Hills
Category: Greening Sanjeevi Hills Prosopis juliflora, commonly known as Vilayati Karuvelam, is an exotic species introduced to India in the late 19th century from Central and South America for fuelwood and wasteland development. Today, it is considered a highly invasive species, especially across Tamil Nadu. Belonging to the Fabaceae family, it grows as a thorny […]
Ilanthai – the Hardy Native of Sanjeevi Malai
Category: Eco Park At the planned Sanjeevi Malai Eco Park area, the resilient Ziziphus mauritiana, locally known as Ilanthai, thrives as a valuable native tree. Indigenous to India, this small to medium-sized tree (5-12 m) is easily recognised by its shiny leaves, paired thorns, and sweet, nutritious fruits that turn from green to yellowish-red when […]
The Ecological Impact of Kanmai Restoration
Category: Water Body Restoration The restoration of Sri Vettai Perumal Kovil Tank in 2024 highlights the powerful role traditional water bodies play in sustaining ecosystems. Due to regular silting, prevention of waste water entering into the tanks unprocessed, and other initiatives, today the kanmai has lots of water, even in the summer, which is not […]
Community Awareness Drives Model Ward Vision in Rajapalayam
Category: Carbon Neutrality As part of the Model Ward initiative, a Community Awareness Program was successfully conducted recently in Ward 16 by Ramco Community Services, with the support of the Rajapalayam Municipality. The program saw active participation from 58 members of the ALF Self-Help Group, along with Ward Councillor, and ward public representatives. The session […]
