PRAVASI BHARATHIYA DIWAS
PRAVASI BHARATHIYA DIWAS The Indian embassy in Bern, Switzerland celebrated the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-Resident Indian Day) on 9th January 2018. We witnessed active participation of the Indians living all over Switzerland including LIGHT in LIFE members. It was held at the India House at Bern, where the Indian Ambassador to Switzerland, H.E. Mr Sibi George welcomed the gathering.
Financial support for MCRD
Financial support for MCRD Under the Project Food and Education, Mr Mathew Thekkottil, Project Manager of LIGHT in LIFE handed over a cheque for INR 150’000 (CHF 2’230) to Mar Thoma Centre for Rehabilitation and Development (MCRD) Thelliyoor/ Pathanamthitta District, an institution for mentally challenged children.
Support of students from Class I to Class X
Support of students from Class I to Class X As an education grant for 14 children from Class I to Class X, Mr Shaji Adathala, President and Mr Braddock patron of LIGHT in LIFE handed over a Cheque for INR 100’000 (CHF 1’490) to Sahrudhaya Kalavedhi & Library, a non-profit organisation in Neeleeswaram.
Handover of CHF 11’150 – “A roof above your head” project
Handover of CHF 11’150 – “A roof above your head” project Under the project “A roof above your head“, Mr Shaji Adathala, President of LIGHT in LIFE handed over a cheque for INR 750’000 (CHF 11’150) to Rev George Kuzhippallil, Procurator of the Catholic Diocese of Idukki.
Completion of Electrification work at Edamalakkudy, Idukki
Completion of Electrification work at Edamalakkudy, Idukki LIGHT in LIFE as partner financially supported Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB). The work of the electrification of 400 houses at the Adivasi colonies in Edamalakkudy, Idukki, Kerala has been completed, and KSEB appreciated LIGHT in LIFE.
Financial support for vocational training to Mother & Child
Financial support for vocational training to Mother & Child Mr Shaji Adathala, President and Mr Mathew Thekkottil, Project Manager of LIGHT in LIFE handed over a cheque for INR 500’000 (CHF 7’430) to Mr Joshy, head of the Mother & Child Foundation, for the vocational training of 12 female students. On the same occasion, the president and the project manager also handed […]
Handing over cheque to KSEB
Handing over cheque to KSEB On 13th March 2017, LIGHT in LIFE handed over a cheque of Five Lakhs (CHF 7’432) to Kerala State Electricity Board, for electrification of 400 houses in the Adivasi colonies in Edamalakkudy, Idukki, Kerala.
A roof above your Head
A roof above your Head Within the framework of the project “A roof above your head” we have provided financial support of CHF 2’230 to 2 families in Puthenpeedika, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India. Mr Abraham Mathew, General Secretary of Light in Life, handing over the financial support to 2 families
Inauguration of School Building in Meghalaya
Inauguration of School Building in Meghalaya On 5th January 2017, the first phase of the school building was officially inaugurated and solemnly opened by the Bishop of Tura Andrew R. Marak, in the presence of Mr Shaji Adathala, president of LIGHT in LIFE and Mr Braddock, patron LIGHT in LIFE. The opening program was followed by the celebration of Holy Mass celebrated by Bishop […]
Programme to hand over the keys of newly built houses
Programme to hand over the keys of newly built houses On this day, in cooperation with the Catholic Diocese of Idukki, Kerala, LIGHT in LIFE organised a program to hand over the newly built houses for the needy people in Parathode, Idukki, Kerala Mr Joyce George, Member of Parliament, India, has handed over the keys of […]