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Ongoing & Open Projects
Ongoing & Open Projects
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C00292 |
Punyam Youth Research ProjectThe youth research project aimed to explore the requirements and needs of visually blind people in Kerala, India, and compare the solutions available in the United States. The project is plan to conduct a comprehensive review of the literature on the subject and conducted interviews with visually impaired individuals in Kerala and the USA.
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C00293 |
Donate your voice – Service Project for 7yrs- AdultBooks for the Visually ImpairedAre you interested in reading books for the visually impaired? We are looking for people 7 years or older to participate in this Punyam project. Please check out the flyer below for more info and share it with your family and friends. | Contact us for this Project |
C00294 |
Punyam Youth WhatsApp Buddy ProjectConnecting back your roots through youth. Non residential Kerala youth will connect with youth from Kerala and grow together by sharing their own experiences , knowledge and caring about each other. Please follow the below link to apply.
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C00295 |
Punyam Youth Tutoring ProgramPassion for a purpose Project:
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C00297 |
AWAKE – Youth Program for the Kerala StateAwake is a 5 yr program we designed for students from 5th – 8th graders .The pilot program was inaugurated by K. Jayakumar IAS at Holy Family School , Kainakari Allepey., Kerala on January 5th 2023.The school teachers are voluntarily working towards developing curriculum for this program during the month of January- March 2023.
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Completed Projects
Completed Projects
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C00119 |
Kerala Flood ReliefKerala witnessed the worst flood of the century in 2018 with severe damage taking a toll on many. Through this period, over a million people were displaced and their livelihood snatched. With 445 dead, life for those residing in Kerala would take a sharp turn. Additionally, lives were in danger as people were (and some still) left without shelter, food and drinking water. Kerala is wide open in the face of vulnerability.Please check Kerala Flood Relief Page for updates and details of how Punyam contributed to the rehabilitation of the those in need. With your help, possibly hundreds of Malayalees can come home to enough food and water within the four walls of their house. Project Started : 2018-08-15 Project Completed : 2019-04-01 |
C00120 |
Maithry Cancer Center Society – TrivandrumWe are sponsoring breakfast for cancer patients who come for treatment and radiation at Medical College and hospital through Maithry Cancer Care Center in Trivandrum. We are sponsoring this as per their needs as a gap filler.We already have sponsors for this .Project Started : 2018-01-10 Project Completed : 2019-08-31 |
C00121 |
FrancisDue to an accident several moons ago, Francis’s life has taken a turn for the worse– he is bedridden with the stress and anxiety of the accident holding is shoulders down. Francis has to go through every day while remaining in bed; he’s growing weaker by the week.He is survived by his wife and two kids. With the aid and gentle care of his wife and two children, Francis is just able to survive. But his family is unsure of how to further support him and even themselves without a proper place to stay. Francis’s family is facing a stubborn dilemma with less hope as the days pass on. Punyam provided Francis with a temporary housing worth 1 lakh / 100,000 rupees, for Francis to get better. Project Started : 2018-06-25 Project Completed : 2018-10-31 |
C00123 |
Home Repair- DiffinaDuring the flood, the rising waters destroyed part of Diffina’s home. Punyam got word of this, and sent supplies over to repair her house. At the end, her home was as new as before.Project Started : 2018-11-01 Project Completed : 2018-12-31 |
C00124 |
Home Repair -ReenaAs the unforgiving waters of the flood rampaged through Kerala and claimed lives, Reena was was a survivor.However. Her life couldn’t be called the same with parts of her house broken and crumbling, able to break apart any second. Punyam thankfully helped ensure the mortar of the house would stick and built a brand-new bathroom for Reena. Project Started : 2018-11-01 Project Completed : 2018-12-31 |
C00125 |
BindhuBindhu’s house was very badly affected by the flood and Punyam reached out with temporary housing of 1 lakh. She and her two children got a place to live temporarily.Project Started : Project Completed : |
C00127 |
Educational Project – SwapnaSwapna’s husband Pradeep passed away two months back , suffering from cancer. |
C00132 |
TharavaduTharavadu : a home for homeless people – Punyam’s dream project!Tharavadu can be simply defined as a place for the homeless in the heart of Alleppey, Kerala. You may believe this to resemble an elderly, nursing home or an orphanage. Quite the contrary, place where youth or adults can get off the streets and find a temporary, safe haven. A heritage home where people of all ages can live and relax among the calming nature and cooling river banks. As of 30th June 2018, Punyam wrapped up its contributions and affiliations to the Tharavadu Project (working to create a better environment for all). Punyam is no longer taking any donations for Tharavadu due to a successful mission accomplished. Project Started : 2017-10-01 Project Completed : 2018-06-30 |
C00133 |
Nepal Earthquake reliefColleted and sent 46 Boxes of Clothes,11 boxes of medicineProject Started : 2015-12-01 Project Completed : 2015-12-10 |
C00134 |
Chennai Flood reliefCollected and Sent Blankets/Sarees/Salwars for ChennaiProject Started : 2015-12-01 Project Completed : 2015-12-10 |
C00135 |
Cow Project -ManikuttyIn celebration of Women’s day Punyam would like to express their gratitude to BAMA (Bay Area Malayali Association) for extending their hand to help one of our families. With their help, we are able to give a family, who has faced many hardships, a beautiful cow. |
C00136 |
Home Repair for RasithaRasitha is a widow with two young girls and her house was badly affected by the flood. Punyam did the immediate repair of her house so that they were able to rebuild their life immediately after the flood.Project Started : 2018-10-01 Project Completed : 2018-11-19 |
C00137 |
Bank Loan repayment -RasithaRasitha is had a big debt from the bank due to the medical expenses for her husband. |
C00138 |
Punyam Nest -ValsalaValsala is living alone and she lost her house during the flood. Punyam built our temporary shelter of Rs.1 Lakh for her.Project Started : 2018-10-01 Project Completed : 2018-11-30 |
C00140 |
Punyam – Nest – SubinSubin lost his house due to the flood. He has his parents, wife and young kids to take care of. Punyam reached out with our 1 lakh Punyam Nest immediately.Project Started : 2018-10-01 Project Completed : 2018-11-30 |
C00141 |
House rebuilding Assistance – PradeepPradeep was suffering from cancer. His house was completely gone in the flood. He was selected by a NGO to rebuild a house, but he had to give 1 lakh as the beneficiary side. Punyam supported him with the money and he was able to see his new home is getting partially built. Unfortunately Pradeep left this world in April 2019 before the house was completed.Project Started : 2018-11-01 Project Completed : 2018-12-31 |
C00142 |
House Rebuild -SreemathiSreemathi’s house was completely destroyed by the flood. |
C00144 |
House Repair -JomonJomon is suffering from cancer . |
C00145 |
Snehakoodu Bio Gas ProjectSnehakkodu is an old age home . Nisha ‘s team is taking care of many old people here. They run small food stalls to meet the expenses of this home. Punyam sponsored a Biogas Plantfor Rs.50000 in this home to make use of the whole vegetable waste and saving expenses on electricity.Project Started : 2019-02-01 Project Completed : 2019-02-28 |
C00146 |
Rental House Project – Mary KuttyMarykutty is a single mom with three boys to take care. She is a tailor and due to bad business conditions she is not able to pay her rent for house or shop. From both places , she is facing eviction. Punyam reached out for repaying her security deposit of Rs.25000 and one time rent of Rs.5000. She found another home and moved to there.Project Started : 2019-06-01 Project Completed : 2019-06-27 |
C00147 |
Shop Project – Mary KuttyMarykutty is a single mom with three boys to take care. She is a tailor and due to bad business conditions she is not able to pay her rent for house or shop. From both places , she is facing eviction. Punyam reached out to find another rental shop and restarting her tailoring business. Punyam donated Rs.30000 for this purpose.Project Started : 2019-06-01 Project Completed : 2019-06-27 |
C00148 |
Education – Mary KuttyMarykutty is a single mom with three boys to take care. She is a tailor and due to bad business conditions she is not able to pay her rent for house or shop. From both places , she is facing eviction. Her second son discontinued his education at 11th grade. Punyam reached out for him, and he joined in the plus two program through a private institution and will be appearing for the exams next year. Punyam donated Rs.12000 for this cause.Project Started : 2019-06-01 Project Completed : 2019-06-27 |
C00150 |
Educational Project-JomolShe is affected by cancer and has only one son. Punyam is sponsoring his 12th grade private education .The cost is Rs.!2000Project Started : 2018-12-01 Project Completed : 2018-12-31 |
C00151 |
JomolShe is affected by cancer and has only one son. He is studying and doing some work to meet the ends. Punyam supported them by providing essentials as mixie, bed, shelf, study table, chairs, bike, dress.Project Started : 2018-11-01 Project Completed : 2019-02-01 |
C00152 |
Educational Project – GeethuGeethu is having difficult to time to find the necessary finance for her 12th grade studies. Her parents are sick and not able to work. Punyam is taking care of the expenses( Rs.12000) for studies.Project Started : 2018-12-01 Project Completed : 2019-04-01 |
C00154 |
Educational Project – SharonSharon lost his dad and his mom’s minimum income is not sufficient for his educational expenses. Punyam is supporting him with Rs.12000 for his twelfth grade studies.Project Started : 2019-03-03 Project Completed : 2019-07-23 |
C00155 |
Educational project- DevikaDevika has a sibling who has heart issues and they faced tough financial difficulty due to her treatment. |
C00156 |
Educational project- GopikaGopika has a sibling who has heart issues and they faced tough financial difficulty due to her treatment. |
C00157 |
Educational Project-AparnaMom is mentally sick.Dad is old to work.She needs financial assistance for degree studies. |
C00158 |
Educational Project -ShilpaShilpa is looking for financial help for her BEd studies. |
C00160 |
VenugopalVenugopal is really old .He lives with his wife and mentally ill son.His house was completely destroyed by flood. Punyam supported them with Rs.25000 and they received government support to build a small house.Project Started : 2018-10-01 Project Completed : 2018-11-30 |
C00163 |
Onam Dress for kids in KeralaWe are looking for sponsors for providing a Rs.1000 dress/family for the kids in our needy family. We have currently 31 kids.Project Started : 2020-07-01 Project Completed : 2020-09-30 |
C00180 |
Muthukulam School Toilet ProjectPunyam constructed a toilet for the girls in this high school.Project Started : 2020-06-01 Project Completed : 2020-08-01 |
C00181 |
Education: Nimisha SPunyam Supported Nimisha with her Nursing fee of Rs. 82,000.Project Started : 2020-04-01 Project Completed : 2020-09-30 |
C00182 |
Online learning support for Chilla .Punyam supported Chilla( a house for children ) to get projector , webcam and speakers . This initiative provided 15 children from chilly and ten socially and economically kids from the nearby homes to have access to attend online classes in real time as well as playbacks of recorded classes.The classroom is also part of Life skill development centre. Where the children make and present their work. with the addition of projector they will be able to make PPT.Using leaning tools by Scrach by MIT for Interactive learning programming and to develop computational thinking, creativity, and problem.Project Started : 2020-07-01 Project Completed : 2020-10-30 |
C00183 |
House project for Narayani KozhikkoduNarayani is a widow with no house to live. Punyam supported her with the construction of her house with 2 lakh rupees .Project Started : 2020-11-01 Project Completed : 2021-02-28 |
C00184 |
House Project for SruthiSruti is a 7th grader living in a shed . Her mom is a Parkinson patient and no dad is around to help.Her school is helping her to build a house . Punyam is able to support 1 lakh for her house building.Project Started : 2020-05-01 Project Completed : 2020-08-01 |
C00185 |
Education project – FarzanaFarzana is a MBBS student. Her dad is a fish seller. We are able to help her with Rs. 1 lakh for her fee.Project Started : 2020-07-01 Project Completed : 2020-09-01 |
C00186 |
Education project – Phone for online learningWe are able to support two kids with phone ( Rs. 15000) for their online learning.Project Started : 2020-10-01 Project Completed : 2020-11-01 |
C00187 |
Cancer treatment for a 3 yr old girlWe are able to support a 3yr old with cancer treatment with 1.5 lakhs donated by a donor.Project Started : 2020-09-01 Project Completed : 2020-09-30 |
C00188 |
House project for young kids from kuttanaduTheir dad committed suicide and mom abandoned them. Kids are taken care by old grandparents. We are supporting them with food kits. There is a need for 2 lakh to build their house. Please donate for this genuine cause . Any amount is not a small amount. |
C00189 |
Education project for AleenaAleena ‘s dad was working in a beef shop and due to covid he lost his job. He is suffering from varicose vane issues in legs and having some growth in the stomach. Their only incomes her mom’s selling fish and that also reduced due to pandemic. They don’t have any land of their own .Aleena’s sister is in 10th grade. Aleena likes to pursue an education in hotel management. |
C00190 |
House project for SebiSebi is a single mom with two young kids. She is trying to buy 3 cent land and build a small shed there. Right the need is to have Rs.150,000 to buy the land. We got a sponsor for Rs. 35,000.Project Started : 2020-12-01 Project Completed : 2021-02-28 |
C00191 |
Help with small business for a Franscis’s widowWe are supporting Francisc for long time and he left us six months back. His wife , the only bread winner lost her job due to covid situation . She needs Rs. 10000 for starting a small business, They have two young kids to take care. Please support.Project Started : 2020-11-30 Project Completed : 2021-02-28 |
C00194 |
Education project for AkhshayAkshay dad is sick and not able to work.Mom is having some small job to meet the ends.He has an old grandma to take care. His sister finished BSC and trying for PSC . |
C00195 |
Education project for AleenaAleena ‘s dad was working in a beef shop and due to covid he lost his job. He is suffering from varicose vane issues in legs and having some growth in the stomach. Their only incomes her mom’s selling fish and that also reduced due to pandemic. They don’t have any land of their own .Aleena’s sister is in 10th grade. Aleena likes to pursue an education in hotel management. |
C00204 |
Graduate student – ALooking for food and hostel fee for a female student for Degree studies. She is coming from really low income background from Vayanadu. She is national champion for boxing. Her degree will assure her a big paying job in future through sport reservations. |
C00205 |
Graduate Student BLooking for food and hostel fee for a female student for Degree studies. She is coming from really low income background from Alleppey. She is national champion for boxing. Her degree will assure her a big paying job in future through sport reservations. |
C00208 |
Project for Visually impaired- Kollam districtWe are looking sponsors for helping the visually impaired from Kollam district , Kerala. |
C00209 |
Bicycle project for Fransci’s sonWe are looking for sponsors to a get a bicycle for the 7th grader. |
C00248 |
Oxi- Kits for Covid CareOxi- kits for Covid Patients . |
C00249 |
Ventilators for Covid CareVentilator for Covid Patients . |
C00250 |
Soorya SomanSoorya’s dad is bedridden for last 10 years. |
C00251 |
Anila AbhilashAnila is a widow with a teenage daughter. She don’t have proper house to live. |
C00252 |
PriyankaPriyanka is a young mother and a cancer patient who is not able to walk. Her husband is not able to go for work regularly due to her illness . They have a 7 yr old daughter. |
C00253 |
RenukaRenuka has two girls and husband is sick. They have received funds from Panjayath to build a house , But that amount is not sufficient for completing the house. |
C00254 |
Dresses and school supply for KidsPunyam is creating a unique experience for kids in Kerala. They are getting an opportunity to shop for their dress.These are kids from below poverty line and never get a chance to pick their own clothes. Most of them are never got a chance to buy a new cloth in their life. |
C00255 |
Shop Rennovation for ThankammaThankamma is a widow . She is trying to restart her shop for a living. There is an estimate of Rs.1 lakh for the initial renovations and groceries. |
C00257 |
Jyothi’s house builidngJyothi is a single mom with two girls in 12th grade and 9th grade .They live in a one room old house .Punyam is reaching out to you to build a house for them. |
C00299 |
Employment project for visually impaired LadiesWe started a small scale self sustainability project for them under the leadership of social Entrepreneur Lakshmy Menon.Project Started : 2023-03-01 Project Completed : |
C00300 |
Visually impaired meet up -EmpowermentTwo day workshop for the visually impaired group of Kerala. |
C00301 |
House rebuilding for ManikandenManikanden is a 7yr old child with health issues and eye problems . |
C00303 |
Saju ‘s Daughter – Medical educationSaju is a visually impaired person. His daughter got into medical admission in Kerala. Punyam is sponsoring her four year ‘s medical educationProject Started : 2023-09-10 Project Completed : |
C00304 |
PrakashPrakash has health issues and not able to work. |
C00305 |
Gopika – EducationGopika is a medial Student who needs support with educationProject Started : Project Completed : |
C00312 |
Shibija EducationShibija a medial Student who needs support with educationProject Started : Project Completed : |
C00327 |
Visually Impaired students scholarshipWe awarded scholarships to visually impaired students with a excellent exam result.Project Started : Project Completed : |
C00330 |
Aswin – Visually Impaired EntrepreneurAshwin is a visually impaired person who coordinate seed pens made by physically handicapped people. This is a beautiful project . He collect and market these pens while supporting 4 more famous through this cause. Punyam supported his couple of times on difficulties by buying these pens and distributed among our school children. We were spreading th compassion among our children by sharing the story to the children while we distribute these pens.Project Started : 2024-02-01 Project Completed : 2024-05-12 |
C00334 |
Shaniya- EducationShaniya is a nursing Student who needs support with education.We supported her with passion for purpose projectProject Started : Project Completed : |
C00336 |
Krishnapriya EducationKrishnapriya is a medial Student who needs support with educationProject Started : Project Completed : |
C00337 |
Arun EducationArun is a medial Student who needs support with educationProject Started : Project Completed : |
C00338 |
SanthamaSanthamma lost her daughter who was a single parent of two girls. |
C00339 |
Selvi- House buildingWe supported Selvi to complete her house .Project Started : 2024-06-02 Project Completed : 2024-07-16 |
C00340 |
Anupama – job training/educationAnupama is a single mom. We supported her with her training as a home nurse certificate and her daughter’s educationProject Started : 2024-06-01 Project Completed : 2024-09-24 |
C00344 |
Dona- EducationDona is a nursing Student who needs support with education.We supported he r with passion for purpose project and other sponsors.Project Started : Project Completed : |
C00345 |
Babu and NisaBabu and Nisa are fighting through the struggle of meeting their monthly expenses. Currently residing in a rental house, their money is slowly dwindling away, as they try to find treatment for their two special needs children. |