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Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education

Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

Outline Structure of Student led Society

Annual Dedicated Training on Social Aspects

Outreach projects

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.

THE Impact Ranking 2025 – SDG 11

SDG 11 Report

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OutReach Programme


PAAVAI VIZHA & PONGAL VIZHA

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.


Awareness programme on Road Safety (11-01-2024)

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.

List of targets and indicators

TARGET 11.1

Safe and affordable housing

  • SDG INDICATOR 11.1.1 : Urban population living in slums

TARGET 11.2

Affordable and sustainable transport systems

  • SDG INDICATOR 11.2.1 : Public transport access

TARGET 11.3

Inclusive and sustainable urbanization

  • SDG INDICATOR 11.3.1 : Sustainable urbanization rates
  • SDG INDICATOR 11.3.2 : Urban planning management

TARGET 11.4

Protect the world’s cultural and natural heritage

  • SDG INDICATOR 11.4.1 : Protecting cultural heritage

TARGET 11.5

Reduce the adverse effects of natural disasters

  • SDG INDICATOR 11.5.1 : Deaths and injuries from natural disasters
  • SDG INDICATOR 11.5.2 : Economic losses from natural disasters
  • SDG INDICATOR 11.5.3 : Damage to critical infrastructure and disruptions to basic services

TARGET 11.6

Reduce the environmental impacts of cities

  • SDG INDICATOR 11.6.1 : Solid waste management
  • SDG INDICATOR 11.6.2 : Urban air pollution

TARGET 11.7

Provide access to safe and inclusive green and public spaces

  • SDG INDICATOR 11.7.1 : Open spaces in cities
  • SDG INDICATOR 11.7.2 : Safe spaces in cities
    • TARGET 11.A

      Strong national and regional development planning

      • SDG INDICATOR 11.A.1 : Urban and regional planning
        • TARGET 11.B

          Implement policies for inclusion, resource efficiency and disaster risk reduction

          • SDG INDICATOR 11.B.1 : Integrated disaster risk management
          • SDG INDICATOR 11.B.2 : Local disaster risk management
            • TARGET 11.C

              Support least developed countries in sustainable and resilient building

              • SDG INDICATOR 11.C.1 : [Under development]