Kalasalingam University actively offers, manages, and delivers a variety of outreach projects that aim to uplift and empower the local community, especially in the surrounding rural areas. These initiatives span multiple domains, including education, health care, digital literacy, environmental sustainability, reading programs, skill development, and community engagement.
In the area of education, the university organizes free coaching classes, STEM awareness workshops, reading sessions for schoolchildren, and career counseling programs. Health outreach efforts include regular medical and dental camps, sanitation awareness drives, and mental health counseling, conducted in collaboration with local healthcare professionals and NGOs.
The institution also provides digital literacy training, especially targeting women, children, and senior citizens, to bridge the digital divide. Faculty and students are actively involved in these projects through platforms like NSS and Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, which promote sustainable rural development.
Moreover, the university conducts skill development and entrepreneurship training to promote self-employment and livelihood opportunities. These outreach efforts are structured to build long-term partnerships with the community and reflect Kalasalingam University’s commitment to social equity, empowerment, and inclusive growth. They also offer valuable experiential learning opportunities for students through real-world problem-solving and engagement.
Tamil Mandram celebrated PAAVAI VIZHA and PONGAL VIZHA on 12.01.2024 at Dr. K. S. Krishnan Auditorium. Dr. C. Sangeetha, Coordinator of Tamil Mandram welcomed the dignitaries during the inaugural function. Dr. S. Narayanan, Vice Chancellor delivered a special address about Poet Andal, Tamil culture and Tamil tradition. Dr. V. Vasudevan, Registrar delivered a felicitation address. Ms. S. Azhagu Meera, Student Co-ordinator gave the vote of thanks. In this occasion, events like, Thiruppavai Oppuvithal, Uriadi, Kabbadi, Balloon Breaking, Pongal Preparation, Senthamizh Selvan and Senthamizh selvi were conducted for the students. Around 300 students were participated in this event.
National Road Safety Week in India is observed from 11 to 17 January. The week is dedicated to promote road safety measures to prevent road accidents.
To commemorate the National Road Safety Week, NSS Unit of KARE has organized an awareness programme on ‘Road Safety’ in co-ordination with the Police Department on 11-01-2024 in the Administrative Block Seminar Hall. The Police officials trained the students about the significance of following road safety practices like wearing seat belts, avoiding rage driving, wearing helmets, abstaining from drunk driving, etc. Many students attended this programme. Mr. Muthukumar – Inspector of Police, Krishnankoil circle distributed the participation certificates to the participants. Dr. A. Samson Nesaraj, Director (Student Affairs), Mr. S. J. Kabilan, Assistant Director (Student Affairs) and Mr. T. Rajpradeesh, NSS Co-orinator have made all the arrangements.
Safe and affordable housing
Affordable and sustainable transport systems
Inclusive and sustainable urbanization
Protect the world’s cultural and natural heritage
Reduce the adverse effects of natural disasters
Reduce the environmental impacts of cities
Provide access to safe and inclusive green and public spaces
Strong national and regional development planning
Implement policies for inclusion, resource efficiency and disaster risk reduction
Support least developed countries in sustainable and resilient building