Past Events

‘Let’s sail with the Rag Pickers’

A day out with the underprivileged. Sailing with fun in the waters of Brahmaputra at Alfresco Grand. ... 

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The Life and Music of Jagjit Singh

An entertaining, enjoyable and music-oriented session with Sathya Saran, author of the book Baat Niklegi toh Phir: The Life and Music of Jagjit Singh was attended in large numbers... 

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Gram Yojana: Inauguration of Yoga Classes in 4 Villages

With an understanding that yoga stimulates the mind, FLO Chennai has initiated Yoga classes in one school at Venkatapuram Village. The importance of attaining happiness and uniting the mind, body... 

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Gram Yojana: Eye Camp at Venkatapuram Panchayat

FLO in association with Lions Club Chennai conducted a free eye camp by Agarwal Eye hospital at Venkatapuram Village. The camp saw people pouring in large numbers from Venkatapuram as... 

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SWAYAM: Entrepreneurship Development for Professional Excellence in Organic Farming

FLO in association with Sathyabama chose 20 women from rural areas and trained them on organic cultivation, thereby enabling inflow of revenue by selling the yield. The women were taught... 

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SWAYAM: Leadership Training & Promotion

Girl students from various colleges were selected for conducting a leadership seminar program by FICCI FLO Chennai SWAYAM wing. Dr.Kalpana Shankar - CEO of Hand in Hand spoke on social entrepreneurship... 

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SWAYAM: Ornamental Fish Culture

Ornamental fish culture is a promising source of income generation. One batch of 20 fisherwomen from Kannathur Village Panchayat has been trained to grow ornamental fishes. Techniques of... 

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SWAYAM: Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Promotion in Baking

A batch consisting 20 women were trained in Baking through the WE SWAYAM project undertaken by FICCIFLO Chennai in association with Sathyabama University. The course enabled the trainees to excel... 

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SWAYAM: Mushroom Culture

20 women from Nallambakkam village were trained in Mushroom cultivation. They were taught the methods to grow edible mushrooms in an organic manner. Easy, small scale cultivation methods were taught... 

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SWAYAM : Seaweed Cultivation

Seaweed cultivation is an alternate source of income generation for fisher folk in Tamilnadu. Seaweed or algae is cultivated during the breeding season of fishes so that continuous income is... 

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