Thirty-plus students from a few Mylapore zone schools were granted funds for higher studies by Mylapore Times Charitable Trust this past week. The scholarships totalled Rs.3,95,000.
Also, students who applied directly to the Trust and deserved support have also been supported with funds to the tune of Rs.1,42,000.
The students who benefitted are from Savitri Ammal Oriental School, CSI St.Ebba’s School, Kesari School, Raja Muthiah Boys School, The Chennai School, V.P. Koil Street, Rani Meyyammai Girls School , Lady Sivaswami Ayyar Girls School , P. S. School, Children’s Garden School and St. Antony’s Girls School.
With this, the 2024 scholarships project has been closed.
The past week, Shanthi Vijay, Royapettah donated 50,000. Also, Lalitha Ramakrishnan, Delhi donated Rs.10,000 towards two annual scholarships, given in the name of T. K. Ramakrishnan, her husband. Two Mylapore students have received Rs.5,000 each.
If you wish to donate to the Trust, talk to Mylapore Times’ Shanthi at 2498 2244.
Projects of 2024 that need support are to meet the needs of sportspeople in some schools, providing kanji breakfast for a group of students every month and upgrading computer labs in two schools.