DHAN in Media
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Dinamani, Tamil, 03-Apr-2011 | Heritage WalkDHAN Foundation is organising Heritage walk to create awareness of about heritage places of Tamil Nadu among the people for the past three years. About: Tourism |
The Hindu, English, 09-Mar-2011 | Project to renovate 750 water bodiesGiving a fillip to the concept of sustainable development, the DHAN Vayalagam (Tank) Foundation, a water theme collective of DHAN Foundation, Madurai, has joined hands with Axis Bank Foundation, Mumbai, to renovate 750 water bodies in Pambar About: Vayalagam |
New Indian Express, English, 09-Mar-2011 | Axis Bank's CSR foray takes off in South TNTo provide a better tomorrow to villagers, mumbai-based Axis bank has joined hands with DHAN Foundaiton for a project to renovate 750 water bodies About: Vayalagam |
Dinamani, Tamil, 09-Mar-2011 | The Rs. 16.50 crore project to renovate water bodiesA new project launched to renovate water bodies in Pambar and Kottakaraiar river basin About: Vayalagam |
Daily Thanthi, Tamil, 09-Mar-2011 | Project to renovate 750 tanksProject to renovate 750 water bodies, including in Pambar Kottakaraiar River basin spread overMadurai, Dindigul, Sivaganga, and Pudukottai districts said Mr. M.P. Vasimalai, Executive Director, DHAN Foundation About: Vayalagam |
The Hindu, English, 19-Feb-2011 | Farm ponds, godsend to saline areasSaveriyar Samudram, a village not conducive for growing crops owing to high saline content in the soil, besides dry conditions, stands as a model for transformation thanks to introduction of the farm pond concept among farmers. About: Vayalagam |
New Indian Express, English, 24-Jan-2011 | The Netherlands energy saving campaignTHE Netherlands is forging ahead with it's energy saving measures so that educational activities on climate change can be supported in developing countries, said Gijs Termeer who represented HIER ben ik, an organisation based in Netherlands. About: MM2011 |
New Indian Express, English, 23-Jan-2011 | Madurai runs for climate change adaptationAT the crack of dawn on Saturday, thousands of people in all ages gathered from across the city for the fourth edition of Madurai Marathon focused on climate change adaptation. About: MM2011 |
The Hindu, English, 23-Jan-2011 | Thousands participate in Madurai MarathonThousands of people took part in the events associated with Madurai Marathon organised by DHAN Foundation with the theme Climate Change Adapatation here on Saturday. About: MM2011 |
Dinakaran, Tamil, 23-Jan-2011 | Madurai Marathon: 15000 students participatedAround 15,000 students participated in Madurai Marathon to create awareness about climate change. About: MM2011 |
Dinamani, Tamil, 23-Jan-2011 | Thousands of people participated in Madurai MarathonThousands of people participated in Madurai Marathon on Saturday to create awareness of about climate change among the public. About: MM2011 |
Tamil Murasu, Tamil, 22-Jan-2011 | Thousands participate in Ramnad MarathonThousands of students participated in Ramnad Marathon to create awareness about climate change among the public. About: MM2011 |
New Indian Express, English, 31-Dec-2010 | Madurai Marathon on Jan 22With view to create awareness on global warming, the Madurai Marathon 2011 is to be organised in the city on January 22, 2011. About: MM2011 |
Malai Murasu, Tamil, 31-Dec-2010 | Madurai Marathon on Jan 22To create awareness on Climate Change, the Madurai Marathon is to be organised on January 22, 2011. About: MM2011 |
Dinamani, Tamil, 31-Dec-2010 | Madurai Marathon on Jan 22To create awareness on Climate Change, the Madurai Marathon will be organised by DHAN Foundation on January 22, 2011. About: MM2011 |
Business Line, English, 31-Dec-2010 | Madurai Marathon on Jan 22The fifth edition of Madurai Marathon with focus on the theme of Run for Climate Change Adaptation will be held on January 22. About: MM2011 |
New Indian Express, English, 03-Oct-2010 | Rapid microfinance growth could be a harbinger of trouble, says IIM-A profAMID self-congratulatory voices emanating from sections of the market on the fast growth of the microfinance sector driven by corporate entities, here is a word of caution by a professor who is also an expert in the field: About: Dhan |
Dinamalar, Tamil, 24-Sep-2010 | DHAN Foundation wins awardDHAN Foundation was awarded the India NGO Award by Mukul Wasnik, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment About: Dhan |
New Indian Express, English, 22-Sep-2010 | DHAN Foundation wins awardDHAN Foundation, a non-governmental organization based in Madurai, was awarded the India NGO Award on September 17 at New Delhi by Mukul Wasnik, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, according to a press note by DHAN Foundation. About: Dhan |
Dinamani, Tamil, 22-Sep-2010 | DHAN Foundation wins awardDHAN Foundation wins India NGO Award 2009, national award for Social Justice and Empowerment About: Dhan |
Tamil Murasu, Tamil, 21-Sep-2010 | DHAN Foundation wins awardDHAN Foundation wins India NGO Award 2009, national award for Social Justice and Empowerment About: Dhan |
Business Line, English, 13-Sep-2010 | Development Film FestivalThe Centre for Development Communication, DHAN (Development of Humane Action) Foundation, will be holding the sixth Development Film Festival at Gandhi Museum here from September 15-18, 2010. About: CDC |
Business Line, English, 17-Apr-2010 | HUL, Nabard-assisted tank renovation project launchedA Rs.15 crore water conservation project in drought prone Gundarru basin at Nilaiyur, near here, to renovate 250 tanks and their supply channels was launched on Thursday About: Vayalagam |
Dinamani, Tamil, 16-Apr-2010 | A development project to renovate tanks in Gundar basinA project on conservation and development of tank cascades in Gundar basin was launched at Nilaiyur village near here on Thurday About: Vayalagam |
Dinakaran, Tamil, 16-Apr-2010 | A plan to renovate 250 tanks in Gundar basinA project to renovate 250 tanks and their supply channels in Gundar basin at Nilaiyur About: Vayalagam |
New Indian Express, English, 16-Apr-2010 | Linking of tanks in Gundar BasinA project on conservation and development of tank cascades in drought prone hit Gundar basin was launched in Nilaiyur village About: Vayalagam |
The Hindu, English, 16-Apr-2010 | 250 tanks, supply channels in Gundar basin to be renovatedA water conservation project in drought-prone gundar prone Gundar basin by renovating 250 tanks and their supply channels at a cost of Rs. 15 crore was launched at Nilaiyur near here on Thursday About: Vayalagam |
Business Line, English, 15-Apr-2010 | NGO launches Pension Scheme for PoorPeople Mutual of DHAN Foundation launched micro-pension scheme - old age pension(OAP) - for the poor aged above 65 at Sanarpatti, near Dindigul. About: Dhan |
The Hindu, English, 15-Apr-2010 | Micro pension scheme launchedIn an effort to implement State's old age pension scheme, DHAN Foundation' s People Mutuals along with the World Granny and pension and Development work of the Netherlands launched Micro Pension scheme for the poor at Shanarpatti near Dindigul About: Dhan |
Dinamalar, Tamil, 18-Feb-2010 | Plan to renovate 75 tanks in three yearsA 6 crore project would be implemented to renovate 75 tanks, 25 village ponds in five districts. said M.P.Vasimalai, Executive Director, DHAN Foundation About: Dhan |
Malai Malar, Tamil, 18-Feb-2010 | A project worth of Rs.200 crore to increase water harvesting in IndiaA project at a cost of Rs.200 crore would be implemented to increase water harvesting in India, Said Head of the delegation of European Union About: Dhan |
The Hindu, English, 17-Feb-2010 | European Union sponsors water harvesting projects in Tamil NaduThe European Union is sponsoring water harvesting projects in five coastal districts with an objective of increasing water harvesting and reducing desertification About: Dhan |
New Indian Express, English, 17-Feb-2010 | EU team reviews DHAN Foundation projectsA high level delegation of European Union led by Daniel Samadja, Ambassdor of the European Unioun for India, visited the coastal villages of Ramanathapuram District to review the projects undertaken by the DHAN Foundation on sunday About: Dhan |
Dinakaran, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | About 50000 participated in Madurai Marathon on Jan 23About 50000 participated in the Madurai Marathon 2010 on awareness towards Anemia on 23 Jan. About: MM2010 |
Daily Thanthi, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | Marathon run on Anemia awarenessAbout 50000 participated in the Marathon on awareness of Anemia About: MM2010 |
Dinabhoomi, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | Madurai Marathon Clipping50000 participated in the Marathon on awareness of Anemia About: MM2010 |
Dinakaran, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | About 50000 participated in the Marathon towards awareness on AnemiaAbout 50000 participated in the Marathon on awareness of Anemia About: MM2010 |
Dinamalar, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | Marathon run on Anemia awarenessAbout 50000 participated in the Marathon on awareness of Anemia About: MM2010 |
Dinamani, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | About 50000 participated in the Marathon towards awareness on AnemiaAbout 50000 participated in the Marathon on awareness of Anemia About: MM2010 |
The Hindu, English, 24-Jan-2010 | A Run for Anemia Free WorldStudents and public partipated in Marathon Run About: MM2010 |
New Indian Express, English, 24-Jan-2010 | Thousands participate in Madurai MarathonThousands of people participated in Marathon Run towards awareness on Anemia About: MM2010 |
Janasakthi, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | One lakh students will be tested on AnemiaAbout 1 lakh students will be tested on Anemia About: MM2010 |
Malai Malar, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | Madurai Marathon ClippingsPress Clippings on Madurai Marathon 2010 About: MM2010 |
Malai Malar, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | About 40000 participated in the Marathon RunAbout 40000 participated in the Marathon on awareness of Anemia About: MM2010 |
Malai Murasu, Tamil, 24-Jan-2010 | Marathon run on Anemia awarenessSeveral people participated in the Madurai Marathon towards awareness on Anemia About: MM2010 |
Dinamalar, Tamil, 21-Jan-2010 | Hb Testing for one lakh studentsAbout one lakh students will be tested for Anemia About: MM2010 |
Dinamani, Tamil, 21-Jan-2010 | Madurai Marathon on Jan 23 towards awareness on AnemiaMadurai Marathon 2010 organised by DHAN Foundation towards awareness on Anemia on 23 Jan About: MM2010 |
The Hindu, English, 21-Jan-2010 | Students to be testedStudents will be tested for Hb levels - Madurai Marathon 2010 About: MM2010 |
New Indian Express, English, 21-Jan-2010 | Move to test one lakh students for AnemiaMadurai Marathon 2010 organised by DHAN Foundation towards awareness on Anemia on 23 Jan About: MM2010 |
Think Change - India, English, 09-Jan-2010 | Human resources - a powerful hammer to nail povertyJust like any campus recruitment, it starts with rather lengthy information session about DHAN. A little over hundred graduating students are eagerly waiting to hear the part about salary and responsibilities. Much to their dismay the type of work or About: Dhan |
Dinamani, Tamil, 05-Jan-2010 | Measures to control Chickunkuniya - Health SecyDuring the press meet through video conferencing from Secretariat by Mr V K Subburaj, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare addressed the press people at Madurai said that Chickunkuniya can be controlled through several measures. About: MM2010 |
Dinamalar, Tamil, 05-Jan-2010 | Madurai Marathon - Awareness on Anemia on Jan 23During the press meet through video conferencing from Secretariat by Mr V K Subburaj, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare addressed the press people at Madurai said that DHAN Foundation is organising Madurai Marathon on January 23, 2010. About: MM2010 |
Dinakaran, Tamil, 05-Jan-2010 | Marathon towards awareness on AnemiaDuring the press meet through video conferencing from Secretariat by Mr V K Subburaj, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare addressed the press people at Madurai said that DHAN Foundation is organising Madurai Marathon on January 23, 2010. About: MM2010 |
New Indian Express, English, 05-Jan-2010 | About 1.25 Lakh Indians die of Anaemia every year: Health Secy - Madurai Marathon on Jan 23During the press meet through video conferencing from Secretariat by Mr V K Subburaj, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare addressed the press people at Madurai said that DHAN Foundation is organising Madurai Marathon on January 23, 2010. About: MM2010 |
Dinamani, Tamil, 05-Jan-2010 | About 65% of the Adolescent Girls affected by Anemia - Health SecyDuring the press meet through video conferencing from Secretariat by Mr V K Subburaj, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare addressed the press people at Madurai said that about 65% of the adolescent girls are affected by Anemia. About: MM2010 |
The Hindu, English, 02-Jan-2010 | Madurai marathon to be organised on January 22The fifth edition of the Madurai Marathon with the theme 'Rrun for climate change adaptation' would be organised on January 22 (Saturday) in the 'temple' city, said Dhan Foundation Executive Director M.P. Vasimalai here on Thursday. About: MM2011 |
New Indian Express, English, 24-Sep-2009 | HUL, DHAN Foundation partnership earns dividendThe year long parnership between Hindustan Unilever Ltd and DHAN Foundation to enhance the livelihood of 75,000 women has been successfully completed and we are looking the next level, About: Oorani |
The Hindu, English, 18-Sep-2009 | Micro finance institutions undermine self-help groupsThe indiscriminate nature of lending and coerctive tactics adopted during repayment by micro finance institutions (MFIs) undermined the self-help group(SHG) movement. About: Dhan |
New Indian Express, English, 16-Sep-2009 | Corpn to come out with MDGs by involving SHGsThere is ample scope for contextualising the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to our City and the Madurai Corporation would come out with such goals by involving various stake holders,... About: Dhan |
New Indian Express, English, 15-Sep-2009 | Madurai Symposium InauguratedMadurai Symposium organised by DHAN Foundaiton was inaugurated by M.Pitchai, Project Officer, DRDA, here on monday. About: Dhan |
New Indian Express, English, 13-Sep-2009 | A hole in the ground to beat the droughtYou rarely see rain clouds in Chittoor district of southern Andhra Pradesh. There’s been hardly anything like wet monsoons for the best part of two decades. So water shortage is a perennial feature of this area, one that saps farmers of both will and About: Rainfed |
Business Line, English, 08-Sep-2009 | Madurai Symposium next weekThe DHAN Foundation, a leading NGO in the south, is organising "The Madurai Symposium" from September 14 to 18 here. About: Dhan |
The Hindu, English, 25-May-2009 | European Union to fund water project in 5 districtsA project to develop water resources in five districts is to be implemented with assistance from the European Union and Oxfam-Novib, a Netherlands-based organisation... About: Dhan |
Dinakaran, Tamil, 22-May-2009 | Build water bodies in coastal areasDHAN Foundation join hands with European Union to build water bodies in coastal areas... About: Dhan |
The Hindu, English, 05-Apr-2009 | Discover tradition and folkloreShe never stepped out of Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu for 46 years. And finally when she did for the first time ever, it was more than 5,000 miles away into the Hindi heartland of Delhi. In the wildest of her dreams... About: Tourism |
Radio Duniya, English, 27-Nov-2007 | Building Communities through MediaKalanjiam Community Radio(KCR) Experience About: Dhan |
Kungumam, Tamil, 20-Sep-2007 | Fighting PovertyThe women once caged in their houses are now able to voice for their rights and get involved in social issues. In the villages where Kalanjiam is working, we were able to stop illicit alcoholism and check usurious moneylending. About: Kalanjiam |
Dinamalar, Tamil, 24-Feb-2007 | Kalanjiam Community Radio launchedKalanjiam Community Radio launched for the fishermen in Nagapattinam district. About: Dhan |
Dinakaran, Tamil, 04-Oct-2006 | DHAN Foundation's Foundation day celebrationsWater resources are rich in India - Mr. John Ambler About: Dhan |
Dinamalar, Tamil, 03-Oct-2006 | Executive Director of DHAN Foundation, Mr. Vasimalai's interview in Vision 2020Madurai should evolve itself says Mr. Vasimalai, the Executive Director of DHAN Foundation About: Dhan |

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