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Vishnu School in Kalmunai

Posted on 30 August 2005 by S4K

Siva for Kids Foundation is now proceeding the project of improving the facilities of Vishnu School Library & Computerroom by funding the needed equipement and materials to furnish and modify the library and the computer room. We also providing audio visual facility to the library.  At the same time to protect the valuable equipments in these rooms there are being floored by cement/tiles and each of the rooms are being Air conditioned to prevent dust accumulation.
 
General information on the Kalmunai, Ampara District:
This is one of the badly damaged areas by the tsunami. The total population of Ampara district is 112,422. Nearly 94,457 people are living in the Kalmunai division. This is one of of the places where multi ethnic people are living.  According to the census 24,146 Hindus and 66,913 Muslims living peacefully and their mother tongue is Tamil.
Background of school and Kalmunai:
Vishnu Tamil Vidyalayam is the largest school in Kalmunai division. Most of the children from poor families are continuing their primary level and higher level education in this school. But this school situated in a remote area away from the town.
After the Ordinary level examination students are facing difficulties to continue their higher studies in this school with poor facilities. In this difficult situation the students are facing problems in finding extra reading books and other literature to develop the knowledge. The government of Sri Lanka has already supplied ten (10) computers for this school, but still they do not have a proper facility to install these computers.
In this school nearly 722 students (boys 340, girls 382) are continuing their studies in 24 classes and 208 students are continuing primary education and 514 students are continuing higher studies. At present 37 qualified teachers are serving at this school.

Number of direct beneficiaries:
The beneficiaries of this project will be 722 students and thirty seven teachers of this school.

The latest pictures of this project you can view at the gallery of S4K soon.

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