Community Toilet Facilities Strengthen Sanitation Access Across Rajapalayam Wards

Category: Town Planning This ward-level map of Rajapalayam Municipality shows the locations of community toilet facilities across the town, providing an overview of sanitation infrastructure and access points for residents. Community toilets are located in several parts of the municipality, with ward boundaries indicating their presence across central neighbourhoods as well as peripheral localities. The […]

Community Awareness Programme on Waste Management at N. Puthur

Category: Solid Waste Management A community awareness programme was conducted recently at N. Puthur in Sankaralingapuram-Nallamanaickenpatti area to educate residents on environmental hygiene, waste management, sanitation, and the importance of greenery for a healthier lifestyle. The programme, attended by youth, women, and senior citizens, focused on promoting cleaner neighbourhood practices and sustainable living. Participants were […]

Ātmaprasāra Counsellors Call for Greater Care for Senior Citizens

Category: Mental Health In a fast-moving world where daily life is shaped by busy schedules, work pressures, and constant communication, many senior citizens are increasingly facing emotional challenges such as loneliness, anxiety, and a sense of neglect, counsellors at Ātmaprasāra have observed. Professionals at the centre, who regularly interact with elders seeking psychological support, say […]

Auroville Designer Conducts Upcycling Furniture Workshop

Category: Carbon Neutrality Mr. Marc Dana, an upcycling furniture designer from Auroville, is conducting a week-long hands-on workshop in the city from April 27, 2026 to train students in creating functional furniture from discarded materials such as wood and steel. The programme, organised for students of Ramco Industrial Training Institute, has been arranged by Ramco […]

World Earth Day Awareness Programme

Category: Carbon Neutrality Marking World Earth Day, observed globally on April 22, Shrishti Environment and Livelihood Foundation conducted an environmental awareness programme at Kumaran Street in Ward 16 of Rajapalayam Municipality with active participation from local youth. The programme focused on promoting sustainable living practices and community responsibility towards environmental protection. Participants were given orientation […]

Ramco Nursery Propagates Endangered Salvadora persica Tree

Category: Carbon Neutrality Botanists from Ramco Nursery have launched a conservation effort to revive Salvadora persica, an ancient tree species locally known in Tamil as the Ukai tree, now found only in a few scattered locations and considered endangered in the region. During a survey in Senbagathopu, the team identified two surviving trees in poor […]