An awareness session on school dropout prevention was organized today for the tribal parents in the community. The event aimed to highlight the importance of education and encourage parents to ensure their children’s continued attendance in school. The session saw active participation from community members and notable guests from various governmental and social welfare departments, who shared insights and motivated the attendees.

Key Dignitaries:

The session was graced by several distinguished guests, including:

1. Mrs.Dhanalakshmi from the AdiDravidar and Tribal Department.
2. Mrs. Uma from the Department of Social Welfare.
3. Mr.Gunasekaran, Headmaster of Uttukad GHS.
4. Mr.Jeevan and Mr.Sekar from B5 Police Station.
5. Mrs.Vasantha, the Community Head Nurse.
6. Mr. Suresh A.K, the former President of the Lions Club, who attended as the special guest.
7. Mr.Vinoth, Village Administrative Officer (VAO).

All the guests were honored with shawls in appreciation of their time and contribution to the event. The participants were offered tea, snacks, and water bottles during the session, fostering a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere.

Session Highlights:

The session saw the participation of 38 attendees, primarily parents of tribal children. Each guest speaker delivered an insightful talk on the significance of education in shaping the future of the children and the community. They collectively stressed the importance of consistent school attendance, the long-term benefits of education, and the role parents play in encouraging their children’s academic journey.

The awareness session successfully addressed the challenges of school dropout among tribal children and inspired both parents and students to take education seriously. With the cooperation of various departments and community leaders, the event served as a pivotal moment in promoting educational engagement within the tribal community. The ongoing support from stakeholders, including the tuition teachers and local authorities, will ensure the sustainable impact of the initiative. Further follow-up sessions are planned to continue this important dialogue and prevent future dropouts.