Community Action, Development, Liberative and Education
Aims to improve the quality of life of the poorest of poors and enable them to become equitable citizens in sustainable livelihood.
- Bronze Certified 2023
- FCRA
- 80G
- 12A
Cause Area
Primary Sectors
Geographies Served
Programs
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Women Empowerment Program
District
Pudukkottai
States
Tamil Nadu
The Women Empowerment Program encompasses a range of initiatives aimed at enhancing the livelihoods and socio-economic status of rural women. These efforts include training sessions on value-added fish product preparation, mushroom cultivation, and tailoring, providing essential skills for income generation. Additionally, the program distributes cows and goats to impoverished Dalit widows, contributing to their health, nutrition, and social-economic empowerment. Basic financial literacy training is conducted for women, including weavers, equipping them with essential knowledge for financial management and independence. The program also offers training in banana fiber rope making, empowering rural women with diverse skills and opportunities for economic advancement.
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Children Development Program
District
Pudukkottai
States
Tamil Nadu
The Children Development Program implements various initiatives to enhance the well-being and education of children in Pudukkottai District. This includes establishing 10 Evening Educational Coaching Centres in remote villages, distributing free school bags to underprivileged students, and providing nutritional food to Narikkurava Tribes children to incentivize school attendance and academic performance. Additionally, the program conducts Value Based Agriculture programs and functional English training for school children, aiming to broaden their skill set and knowledge base. Educational support is also extended to children affected by the GAJA CYCLONE, while daily breakfast food distribution benefits 93 impoverished school-going children in Rengammal chathram village, promoting their health and educational outcomes.
Leadership Team
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M. P. Palanisami
Chief Functionary
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S. Reka
Trustee
Demographics & Structure
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Organisation Strength
None
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AABTC1306Q
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Registration Number
363
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CSR Form 1
Not Available
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80G
AABTC1306QF20158
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12A
AABTC1306QE20101
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FCRA
76050117
About
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Headquarters
Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu
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Since
2003
Impact
The organization aims to improve the quality of life of the poorest of the poor and enable them to become equitable citizens in sustainable livelihood.
Vision and Mission
CANDLE's vision is to improve the quality of life of the poorest of the poor, enabling them to become equitable citizens in sustainable livelihood.
Political & Religious Declarations
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Political Affiliation
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Religious Affiliation
Location
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Headquarters
5816, Upstair Santhanathapuram, 4th Street, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Directions, Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu -
Offices in Cities
Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Trust
Website
Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management