PLANT-IV The Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) Act is a crucial legal framework that ensures a safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment for all employees. Understanding the importance of workplace safety and gender equality, BTG Trust conducted a PoSH Awareness Program at Madras Radiators and Pressings Limited – Plant IV. The program aimed to educate employees about the provisions of the PoSH Act, acceptable workplace behavior, and the mechanisms available for prevention and redressal of sexual harassment. Objectives of the Program
POCSO AWARENESS PANCHAYAT UNION PRIMARY SCHOOL
THOTTIPALAYAM The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is a vital legislation aimed at safeguarding children from sexual abuse and exploitation. Understanding the importance of early awareness, BTG Trust organized a POCSO Awareness Program at the Panchayat Union Primary School, Thottipalayam. The program was conducted to educate children in an age-appropriate and sensitive manner about personal safety, good touch and bad touch, and the importance of reporting unsafe situations.
UNIVERSAL CHILDREN’S DAY – 2025
Universal Children’s Day is observed to promote the rights, welfare, and well-being of children across the world. In celebration of Universal Children’s Day 2025, BTG Trust organized a joyful and engaging program at Dhaliyur Panchayat Union Primary School. The event aimed to encourage learning through play while fostering confidence, teamwork, and enthusiasm among children. Objectives of the Program
CHILD ; NOT BRIDE – WALL PAINTING
BTG Trust organized a two-day wall painting program at Dhaliyur Panchayat Union Primary School to raise awareness about the critical social issue of child marriage. This initiative was conducted in collaboration with the Coimbatore Social Welfare Department and received enthusiastic volunteering support from several Rotaract Clubs of Coimbatore. Occasion and Objective The program aimed to use art as a powerful medium to educate children, school staff, and the local community about the dangers and consequences of child marriage. Through vibrant wall paintings, the project sought to foster awareness and promote social change in the community.
WORLD FIRST AID DAY 2025
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.
LITERACY DAY 2025
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.
3D – Defend, Decode, and Deliver Justice One Day Seminar On Understanding POCSO
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.
BACK TO SCHOOL
STUDY MATERIAL DISTRIBUTION BTG Trust organized a Study Material Distribution Program to recognize and reward academic excellence among students. The event was focused on students of Class 11 and 12 who achieved top scores in their recent board examinations. The initiative aimed to encourage continued academic success by providing essential study resources. Objective of the Event
BACK TO SCHOOL – Tirunelveli & Mayiladuthurai
BTG Trust implemented the Back to School initiative on 12th and 14th July 2023 in Tirunelveli and Mayiladuthurai, benefiting 250 underprivileged school students. The project aimed to support children’s return to school by providing essential educational supplies such as backpacks, water bottles, and stationery kits. These resources, often inaccessible for many families, play a critical role in ensuring students attend school with confidence and dignity. The distribution events were held at school and community venues with the involvement of educators, social workers, and local leaders who delivered motivational sessions to encourage academic perseverance. This initiative reflects BTG Trust’s ongoing commitment to promoting equitable access to education and supporting the holistic development of children from underserved communities.
HOPE IN ACTION – Touch To Learn
On 22nd March 2024, BTG Trust successfully conducted a meaningful distribution initiative at the Government Visually Impaired School, Uliyampalayam, Coimbatore. Sixteen visually impaired students benefitted from the event, receiving essential Braille slates and styluses aimed at enhancing their access to education. Sponsored through Skill Development Training – Fund Raising, this two-hour program focused on empowering students by promoting Braille literacy and independent learning. The event began with a warm welcome and an introduction by BTG Trust, followed by a clear explanation of the program’s objectives. Students were guided on the importance of using Braille tools in their academic journey. The initiative emphasized inclusive education, equal opportunities, and the long-term impact of equipping students with the right tools. The event concluded with closing remarks reinforcing the commitment to supporting visually impaired learners. BTG Trust remains dedicated to advocating for educational resources that foster growth, confidence, and independence among all students, regardless of their abilities.