Background: Divya faced financial difficulties and health issues throughout her educational journey.
Educational Journey: She continued her BA in Sociology at Fathima College, Madurai, despite health setbacks.
Career & Contributions: Divya is now a Psychiatric Counsellor at the Government Medical College in Theni, thanks to support from Siruthuligal’s founder. She also provides free tuitions for NGOs.
Impact: Her story highlights resilience and community support, showcasing her dedication to helping others despite personal struggles.
Background: Orphaned early, Muthukumaran sought support from his aunt in Chennai for his education in Mechanical Engineering.
Educational Journey: Siruthuligal Foundation’s support helped him complete his diploma.
Career & Contributions: He now works at an Automobile MNC and contributes a portion of his earnings to Siruthuligal, supporting educational needs for others.
Impact: His journey underscores the importance of community support and the cycle of giving back.
Background: Coming from a challenging economic background, for Lavanya pursuing higher education seemed almost impossible for her.
Educational Journey: She completed her Graduation in Social Work with Bishop Heber College, Trichy with support from SiFo.
Career & Contributions: Started her career with ADRA, a global Humanitarian Organization, and now with Magic Bus India Foundation as Cluster Manager, she continues to stay connected with SiFo as an Alumni Coordinator, supporting new students.
Impact: Her journey from student to professional reflects SiFo’s transformative impact, as she now pays it forward by guiding and supporting others in need.
Background: Arun Kumar faced financial struggles during his engineering studies in Pudukkottai, especially in his final year when family support was no longer available.
Educational Journey: He discovered Siruthuligal Foundation through a friend, and the foundation fully funded his Engineering Degree completion
Career & Contributions: Arun began his IT career in Chennai, quickly progressing in his role. He is focused on building his skills rather than prioritizing immediate financial gains.
Impact: With few more years of experience, Arun would achieve a promising future, armed with the skills and confidence gained from overcoming early setbacks and the support of Siruthuligal Foundation.
Background: Manju pursued a BSc degree with limited financial support from her parents and relatives
Educational Journey: Siruthuligal fully sponsored her college fees, enabling her to complete her degree. Alongside her studies, she took tuitions to the resident orphanage Home
Career & Contributions: EEmployed with a leading IT Company, she continued to work with SiFo and spearheaded Scribing Activities
Impact: Her journey underscores perseverance and community support in achieving academic success