Event 2018

“The SMM Seminar 2018 was held at BMRF on 15th December 2018 on the topic “Inclusion Beyond Barriers” chaired by Dr. Anandalakshmy, President, Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust. The panelists were Ms. Namita Jacob – Director, Chetna Trust, Dr. Aruna Rathnam – Executive Director, Madhuram Narayanan Centre & Ms. Chitra Krishnan […]

“Founder’s Day was celebrated on 22nd September.  There was a “Power point presentation” competition amongst the units, where they had to give a presentation about their unit and the role of the unit with regards to BM as a whole, within the stipulated time of 10 minutes and first. The […]

“The “Medical” day, with this year’s theme being “Inclusion” was conducted on 7th September, which was presided over by Ms.Ambica Kameshwar, from RASA.  Her team  staged a performance on “ Inclusion” ,  through ‘Theatre Art’  which had a very wide reach of the message of “Inclusion”.”

“On 16.07.2018 Kamaraj Day was celebrated at 10.30am Rajagopalan Hall Ms. Andal Dhamodharan presided over the function and distributed prizes to toppers of class X” “Cultural activities were presented by the children, and a special lunch was provided to all the staff and students.”

“The 18th Annual Day celebrations of the Bala Mandir Vocational Training Centre were held on June 29, combined with the commemoration of the birth centenary of the Late P-H Mortensen, whose association with Bala Mandir beganin 1965. A photo Feature on Mr. P- H Mortensen and his relationship with Bala […]

“The fifth in its series, Balu sir summer camp was held from 30th April – 12th May 2018 at the Rajagopalan Hall/SMHS for senior children (III Std-VIII Std) and a total of 61 children participated.  The response and impact this year was very positive. Simultaneously, a summer camp was held […]

“The 69th Anniversary of Bala Mandir was celebrated on March 10, with the children putting up a programme on Empathy. A special lunch was provided for everyone at the dining hall. Sports – for children was held in the evening. Bala Mandir intra-home competitions were conducted.”

“Friendship Day: Friendship Day was celebrated on February 10, during the annual visit of Mr. Lars Odd Pettersen, Chairman of Braade Stiftung. The children performed on the theme  EMPATHY—‘OthuNarvu’. They presented small skits based on the topics—Everybody needs somebody, More concern,  less judgement, Put yourself in other’s shoes, Ask if […]

“Gandhi Connect: As part of the series, ‘Gandhi Speaks To Children’, a programme for teachers on the topic of Inclusion was conducted on 24th January. The workshop was anchored by Mr. Mohan, Secretary, Gandhi Study Centre, Chennai and Dr. V.R. Devika, Managing Trustee, Aseema Trust. There were many anecdotes on […]