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| Ice breaking session |
It was really amazing. Really an incredible experience , infact many valuable experiences. It was named "Nanmakoodaram" and it really turned out to be a "Castle of Virtues". On 22/12/2018 we reached the camp site GLPS Alappad by 9 am , prepared the camp site. By 10.30 Smt.Jyothi Kanakaraj inaugurated the "Vilambhara Ghoshayathra" along with the ward member Shajitha Sunil.At 2 in the afternoon an Ice breaking session was led by Shri.I B Shine, P.R.O. City Police. It was a vibrant interactive session .At 4 pm we hoisted the flag and Smt. Sheela Vijayakumar inaugurated our 7 day Special camp in the presence of the Principal,H M GLPS Alappad, PTA, MPTA , OSA members etc.On every evenings we organized cultural fest. It was really a treat for our eyes and ears. Every one of the volunteers broke out of their inhibitions and reigned the stage.Fantastic performances by the volunteers.On 23 rd we began with the morning walk acquainting us with the village.In the morning we started off with Haritham and the volunteers prepared the land for vegetable garden in 25 houses. We also collected books for the open library.
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| "Haritabhamaya Koumaram" |
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| Preparing site for vegetable garden at camp site |
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Cleaning camp site
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| Morning Assembly |
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| Publishing Camp Paper |
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Preparing site for vegetable garden at houses
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In the afternoon we had a very useful session "Haritabhamaya Koumaram" led by Smt. Jyothi V.B, Child counsellor, PASS Academy.Later we also cleaned out a space at the camp site for vegetable garden.From 24 th our days started with Meditation and Exercise led by Renshi Eswaran. Then we moved on to plant Tomato, Brinjal and Green Chilly saplings in those houses.Then also visited "pullu" village devastated by the recent floods, to extend a helping hand. In the afternoon we had the most excellent session NEURO LINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING which was led by the vibrant and dashing person Shri.Suraj p. Satheesh. He really captured our minds and left a huge impact on us. 25th was the most beautiful and eventful day in our camp life. On the Christmas Day we cleaned Alappad Govenment Hospital and the surroundings and celebrated X'mas with the inmates.We also hung a beautiful hanging flower pot made out of plastic bottles we gathered from the premises.In the afternoon we had a dynamic session on Drama and Folk Art led by Adv. V.D. Prem Prasad, Executive Member, Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy. He took us by surprise with his way of narration and performances of his artists.On 26th as part of our skill development programme , we visited the Bio- Diversity farm of Smt. Latha Vijayan who is an acclaimed farmer in the locality. She taught us in detail about the invisible and unbreakable link of humans with his soil and nature. We learned the technique of preparing potting mixture and many useful tips about farming. She acquainted us with many medicinal plants. During the afternoon session , we had a class on gender equality and child-friendly laws by Adv.Srutheesh T.S., Dist. Legal Committee. It was quite informative though not very lively. On Thursday 27th of December, we gathered the thrown away plastic bottles and wrappers in connection with our programme "Plastic Free Village". In the afternoon we had a good session on First Aid Training by Acentria Safety Solutions. Then it was the eve of our departure. We were so depressed that our camp was coming to an end. We had a great cultural evening and our final evaluation session. On 28th we cleaned the campsite, affirmed that it looks more beautiful and tidier than before. The concluding ceremony was conducted at 11 O'clock. Smt.P.C. Sreedevi, Block Panchayath President inaugurated the session.With a whole lot of lively memories we left the camp site by 3pm.All the volunteers has surely imbibed lots of virtues from our ' Nanmakoodaram' .
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| Flag Hoisting Ceremony |
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