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In commemoration of World First Aid Day 2025, BTG Trust organized a meaningful initiative to promote health and safety awareness among school children. As part of this effort, a large-size First Aid Kit was donated to Kalapatti Government Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore, where around 900 students are enrolled. Additionally, an awareness session on basic first aid practices was conducted to educate students and staff on emergency response and safety.
The BTG Trust to commemorate Literacy Day 2025 through a specialized “Signature Campaign” conducted at the Marudhangarai Melur Tribal Village. Recognizing that basic literacy is the bedrock of personal empowerment and socio-economic progress, this campaign was strategically designed to impart a fundamental and practical literacy skill: the ability to confidently write one’s own signature. The effort focused on a crucial demographic—both school-going children and the community’s elders—ensuring that the benefits of literacy were promoted across all generations within the tribal settlement. The campaign aimed not only to educate but to instil a sense of individual identity and self-reliance, directly linking literacy to official recognition and civic participation.
As part of the National Nutrition Week 2025 celebrations, BTG Trust extended its support to the Atchayam Trust Home for the Homeless in Erode. With a commitment to promoting nutritional well-being among vulnerable communities, BTG Trust sponsored 18 kg of raw nutritious supplements and conducted an observation visit to understand the needs and services of the Atchayam Trust. This initiative reflects BTG Trust’s dedication to social responsibility and community health improvement.
Theme: “3D – Defend, Decode, and Deliver Justice” The seminar was conducted with the objective of spreading awareness and building a comprehensive understanding of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The theme “3D – Defend, Decode, and Deliver Justice” represented a holistic approach to child protection and justice. The seminar witnessed active participation from 65 students representing multiple colleges and academic backgrounds, including Social Work, Psychology, and Political Science. Their presence added diverse perspectives and meaningful discussions throughout the sessions.
In a meaningful tribute to the birthday of our respected Director, Mr. BP Balachandran Sir, BTG Trust organized a compassionate and community-driven initiative aimed at uplifting lives. Rather than traditionally celebrating the occassion, BTG chose to honour the day through service to society. The programme was conducted in his honour, highlighting the core values of empathy and responsibility that the organization upholds. The initiative took the form of a grocery kit distribution drive for the tribal families of Marudhangarai, Melur, providing essential supplies intended to support their sustenance for three months. The event showcased BTG Trust’s dedication to serving marginalized communities with dignity and care.
As part of its ongoing outreach to marginalized communities, BTG Trust organized a food distribution programme at kattasalai tribal village, a remote hamlet in the Anaikatty. The initiative aimed to support the nutritional needs of the tribal residents by providing freshly prepared, hygienic meals. The program was made possible through the generous contribution of an individual donor, whose support enabled the Trust to reach and serve 25 individuals with care and dignity.
MENSTRUAL HYGIENE AWARENESS & SANITARY NAPKIN DISTRIBUTION BTG Trust is a grassroots organization committed to promoting health, dignity, and empowerment among underrepresented communities, especially women and adolescent girls. Through our flagship initiative Safe Days, we aim to bridge the menstrual hygiene gap in rural and tribal areas by ensuring access to sanitary napkins, awareness on menstrual health, and creating an open dialogue around menstruation. In line with this mission, BTG Trust, in collaboration with the Rotaract Club of Coimbatore Millennium, undertook a focused outreach program in Marudhangarai Keelur, a tribal village in the Coimbatore district.
On July 11, 2025, BTG Trust conducted an orientation session on essential skills for social workers for the first-year students of Sri Krishna Arts and Science College. This initiative was organized to introduce budding social work students to the core competencies, field realities, and ethical frameworks associated with professional social work practice. The session marked the beginning of their academic journey in the field and aimed to build a strong foundational understanding of their future roles and responsibilities.
In commemoration of World Paper Bag Day 2025, BTG Trust organized an awareness generation campaign to promote the use of eco-friendly alternatives and reduce the reliance on single-use plastics. As part of this initiative, a paper bag making session was conducted with school children from Booluvampatti village, followed by the distribution of handmade paper bags to street vendors along the bustling Gandhipuram 100 Feet Road in Coimbatore. The campaign emphasized the need for sustainable choices in everyday life, especially in commercial transactions, and aimed to spread this message to both rural communities and urban vendors.
To commemorate Paper Bag Day 2025, BTG Trust organized an engaging and educational paper bag-making session for the children of Booluvampatti village. The initiative aimed to spread awareness about the harmful effects of plastic pollution and promote the use of eco-friendly alternatives such as paper bags. This activity was also in line with the broader Plastic-Free July campaign, which encourages individuals and communities to reduce their plastic footprint.
