Talikulam Vikas Trust 253/04

Talikulam Vikas Trust is a non-profit-making public trust actively improving housing availability, employment opportunities, education, public health, and social security in the Thrissur Panchayat through people's participation and public-private-panchayat strategies.

Dr P Mohamed Ali is the chief patron of this organization and the man behind this revolution. Dr P Mohamed Ali has strived to bring smiles on the faces of his fellow villagers at Talikulam in Kerala. His has a dream project termed as “My Village, My Dream” whose sole aim is the overall development of his village. The Talikulam Vikas trust has a moto of “Employment for all, House for all, Education for all, Health for all & Social Security for all”. Some of the well talked about and the most praised achievements of Dr P Mohamed Ali include:

1. 300 houses being built and given to the needy.2. At least one person in every household is employed now3. A school and charity foundation have been set up to teach and to provide financial support to

poor students.4. An old age pension scheme has also been instituted under this scheme.

Talikulam Vikas Trust is one of Dr P Mohamed Ali’s such charitable works. The other being the PM Foundation which promotes education in Rural Indian communities. The Talikulam Vikas trust started its functions back in 2014. Some of the major activities which they concentrate on include:

1. Houses For All2. Employment For All3. Education For All4. Health For All5. Social Security For All

According to the latest stats, below are their achievements till date

Houses for AllActivities Description Total Cost (All amount in INR)New Houses constructed 204 79.5 LacsInterest Free Housing Loan 58 31.05Lacs

Employment for AllActivities Description Total Cost (All amount in

INR)Training given to 5656 Persons 78.87 LacsRural Apparel Park NA 497.57 LacsSkill Development Training 90 Persons 3 LacsSelf-Employment Assistance given

202 women 15.82 Lacs

Farmers Club 2 Clubs 20,000/yearAgricultural Assistance given to 838 Families NA

Education to AllActivities Description Total Cost (All amount in

INR)Career and Employment Guidance

NA NA

Counseling Centre NA NANoon Meal Enrichment 1990 students 32.51LacsNutrition supplement to children of low BMI

245students 1.54 Lacs

Education Loan NA 24.11 LacsHealth for All

Activities Description Total Cost (All amount in INR)Health status collected 20942 personsBlood group Identified 11583 personsMedical camps conducted 81Assistance given 82 personsMorning and Evening Health clinics

3 Doctors and 2 Health activists

House visits to help identified persons having serious ailments

247

Medicines Given 21040 personsGeriatric Day care center 30 inmates on an average per

day

Social Security for AllActivities Description Total Cost (All amount in

INR)Women SHGs 372 groups, 2604 membersContingency loan given to 2604women 251.66 LacsMicro Insurance 610 personsLoan given through society 228 women 2.28 Lacs

Others

Retail outlet opened for local productsTalikulam Block Panchayat Working Women Co-operative Society formed

Some training programs undertaken:

Training programs under taken by the trust for Skill Development and Employability Enhancement, being sponsored by the Ministry of Manpower, Sultanate of Oman through Galfar Engineering and Contracting Company

Batch - I - 110

Batch - II - 200

Batch - III - 115

Batch - IV - 118

Batch - V - 204

Vocational Areas Concentrated on:

1. Pipe (Tube) Welder2. Structural Welder3. Industrial Wiring Electrician4. Furniture Carpenter5. AC Duct Fabricator6. Pipe Insulator7. Car (Auto) AC Mechanic8. Car (Auto) Electrician9. General Maintenance Mechanic10. Instrument Fitter11. Instrument Technician12. Home AC Mechanic13. Pipe Fabricator14. Pipe Fitter15. Plumber

All the above help comes at a cost. The total cost of all these activities stood at INR 1247.81 Lacs. This fund were sourced from the below mentioned Individuals and Institutions

Individuals/Institutions Amount Contributed (All in INR)Dr P Mohamed Ali 4,19,97,590/-KINFRA 4,12,00,000/-Talikulam Block Panchayat 3,00,000/-Union Bank of India 3,32,47,900/-Others 95,22,186/-Total 12,62,67,676/-

All this does not stop here. There are a series of on-going programs being offered by the Talikulam Trust in Kerala

Health SecurityActivities Description

Old age persons (65+years) 2051personsHome Ridden 246 personsDifferently Abled 169 personsWomen 35+ years 5950Life Style Diseases 4112

Other Activities

Free Morning and Evening ClinicsMedical CampsHouse VisitsPeriodic Diagnostics TestEarly detection and prevention of non-communicable diseasesGeriatric Day Care CentreComprehensive Agriculture Development Plan for the PanchayatCommon Facility Centre and Garment Cluster

The Institutions involved in the above activities and their respective contributions.

Institutions Amount Contributed (All in INR)Active Char Products P Ltd 2 LacsIndo German Carbons P Ltd 2 LacsCochin Surfactants P Ltd 1 LacsManappuram Foundation 1 LacsTalikulam Grama Panchayat NA

All the above activities have been coordinated and executed by the Talikulam Vikas Trust and Dr P Mohamed Ali