| | | | Honouring a Visionary Philanthropist
The Minister M. P. Swaminathan urged that April 6, Vallal Dr. Alagappa Chettiar’s birth anniversary, be declared a state festival during the question hour in the tamilnadu legislative assembly. He praised Alagappa’s vast contributions to education and national service, including donating aircraft during wartime. A proposal to include his life in school textbooks is under review by the Chief Minister. | | | | | | | | | | | | PROF. SHRI RANGA NARAYANAN UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, USA AC Tech, Chennai 1971 | | S.KOVENTHAN IFS DIRECTOR Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi Alagappa Matriculation, Chennai 2002 | | R. VIKRAMAN
DIRECTOR NLC India Ltd (Retd) ACGCE&T,Karaikudi 1984 | | | | | | | | "My happiness, despite my physical pain and unhappiness, is boundless, limitless because my happiness does not consist naturally of my own happiness but my happiness consists in the happiness of the thousands of students, young and old, boy and girl, who study in our vast educational campus." — Dr. Alagappa Chettiar, from his last speech in 1957 | | | |
Tribute to a Great Legend
On Vallal Dr. Alagappa Chettiar on His 116th Birth Anniversary | | | | | | | | SUPER KINGS ACADEMY KARAIKUDI, MARKS ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY | |
The Super Kings Academy Karaikudi celebrated its first anniversary with a spirited event honoring young cricketers for their dedication. U-19 star Gunalan Kamalini inspired the crowd, alongside active support from Dr. Ramanathan Vairavan and Ms. Devi Alamelu Vairavan. The event marked a proud step in empowering youth through sports.
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One Year of Nurturing Champions | | | | | |
75th CONVOCATION HELD AT ALAGAPPA GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE
At the 75th convocation of Alagappa Government Arts College, 1,150 graduates were honoured for their 2023–2024 achievements. Chief Guest Dr. Ramanathan Vairavan inspired students with a call for purposeful excellence and paid tribute to Vallal Alagappa’s visionary legacy. The event radiated pride and joy among students, families, and faculty. Honouring Excellence, Inspiring Future. | | | | | | ALAGAPPA CHETTIAR GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, KARAIKUDI | | The 1980–84 batch celebrated their 40th reunion with 107 alumni and families returning to campus for tributes, memories, and giving back. Highlights included honouring Dr. Alagappa Chettiar, faculty felicitation, and a generous ₹23-lakh LED screen donation. The event echoed gratitude and a shared vision for future campus growth. | |
Ruby Jubilee Reunion: A Memorable Celebration | | | | ANTI-DRUG AWARENESS EVENT AT ALAGAPPA GOVERNMENT COLLEGE, KARAIKUDI
United Against Drugs: Awareness for a Safer Tomorrow. Alagappa Government College hosted a powerful anti-drug event, led by experts and supported by the Anti-Narcotics Task Force to educate and empower students.
| | | | WOMEN'S DAY 'WALKATHON', KARAIKUDI
A vibrant Women's Day Walkathon was held in Karaikudi, celebrating Women's achievements and promoting gender equality. Inaugurated by Hon'ble Mayor MuthuDurai, the event saw 1000+ participants, including staff, students, and community leaders. The walk began and ended at Umayal Ramanathan Women’s College, with medals awarded to all.
| | Stride for Strength: Celebrating Women’s Power | | | | CELEBRATING OUR CHAMPIONS -VALLAL ALAGAPPA ATHLETIC ACADEMY | Our Vallal Alagappa Athletic Academy athletes at the Thanjavur District Open Junior Athletic Meet 2025, the Athletic Academy shone at the Thanjavur District Open Junior Athletic Meet 2025, held at Annai Sathya Stadium. Kavishree and Kirthikraj clinched 1st place in Javelin Throw (U-16), while Ruban Raj and Akash earned 2nd place in Javelin Throw (U-14) and Shot Put (U-16) respectively. Their stellar performances reflect dedication, discipline, and true sportsmanship.
| STUDENT TRIUMPHS AT 20th NATIONAL YOUTH ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP, CHENNAI | |
DR.UMAYAL RAMANATHAN COLLEGE FOR WOMEN Earns Prestigious NAAC ‘A’ Accreditation | In March 2025, Dr. Umayal Ramanathan College for Women earned NAAC 'A' accreditation, a proud milestone in its journey of excellence. This honour highlights the institution’s dedication to quality education and continuous growth. It stands as a testament to the hard work of faculty, staff, and students alike. |
U-15 CRICKET TEAM CLINCHES CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE, KARAIKUDI | | | | - Nividh (Class XI-D), clinched the gold medal in the 110m hurdlesat the 20th National Youth Athletics Championship 2025 held in Bihar. His remarkable achievement showcases dedication, hard work, and excellence in athletics.
- Proud to inform that our school student has won State level gold medal in boxing. Getting ready for Nationals.
| ALAGAPPA NURSING STUDENTS SHINE AT TECHKNOWSAFE-2.0 SYMPOSIUM, KARAIKUDI | Alagappa College of Nursing students showcased their talents at TECHKNOWSAFE-2.0, a state-level symposium hosted by Fire and Safety College, Karaikudi. Fifty-one students competed in events like paper presentations, photography, and quizzes—Ms. Rithika secured second place in the quiz. The event highlighted student excellence and the college’s focus on professional growth. |
Igniting Minds, Ensuring Safety | | The Under-15 Cricket Team of Alagappa Matric School emerged victorious, winning the C.S.K Inter-District and Sivagangai District Combined Champion Trophy. Their exceptional teamwork led to the Sivagangai District Championship title. Special accolades went to Santhosh (Best Batsman), Abdullah (Best Bowler), and Captain Viswa (Best Bowler & All-Rounder). |
ALAGAPPA NURSING COLLEGE COLLABORATION WITH NAGARATHAR NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION CONDUCT HEALTHCARE CAMP FOR DEVOTIES, KARAIKUDI | Alagappa Nursing College, in collaboration with the Nagarathar North American Association, conducted the Palani Pathayathirai Camp in 2025. More 1000 devotees received daily medical care, thanks to the efforts of dedicated healthcare professionals and volunteers. The initiative showcased a deep commitment to compassionate community service. | | | | | | | | ALAGAPPA SCHOOL EXPO,CHENNAI: A SHOWCASE OF TALENT & INNOVATION | | The expo fostered confidence, teamwork, and hands-on learning, earning praise for its engaging and educational impact. The Alagappa School Expo organized by Tieke Education, highlighted student creativity through interactive exhibits. Key attractions included the Kindness Corner for self affirmation, Health Bingo for wellness awareness, Brain Gym for cognitive skills, and Money Management, where students learned financial literacy by selling handmade items. A Memory Corner and Chart Display celebrated student achievements | | | | ALAGAPPA MATRICULATION (CHENNAI) CELEBRATES 76TH REPUBLIC DAY WITH GRAND PARADE | | Marching with Pride
Shivani of Class IX A proudly represented the RSP Tamil Nadu Police Traffic Warden Organisation at the 76th Republic Day Parade in January 2025. The grand celebration featured cultural performances, military displays, and school contingents, honoring India's unity and heritage. The Governor hoisted the national flag, paying tribute to freedom fighters and national pride
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TAMIL ISAI SANGAM & APAA MUSIC&DANCE PROGRAM-2025, KARAIKUDI | | Tradition Takes Center Stage
Young talents lit up the stage with enchanting Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam, showcasing their dedication to Tamil arts. A heartfelt tribute honoured the Chairman for his unwavering support, with his presence inspiring students deeply. Organized by Tamil Isai Sangam and APAA, the event beautifully blended tradition, talent, and gratitude. | | | | MEET & DINE WITH THE CHAIRMAN – A MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE | | Inspiring Over Lunch
As part of the Meet & Dine program, students had a memorable opportunity to share lunch and engage in inspiring conversations with the Chairman of Alagappa Group. The session was filled with valuable insights, encouragement, and meaningful discussions about dreams and aspirations. His warm presence left a lasting impact, reflecting the institution’s commitment to student growth.
| | | | | | EXPLORING VOCATIONAL SKILL AT SKPD NTTF TRAINING CENTRE, CHENNAI | | Shaping Futures through Skills
Academic leaders visited the SKPD NTTF Training Centre in Chennai for an insightful session on advancing skill-based, career-focused education. Inspired by our Chairman’s vision, the discussion emphasized hands-on learning and industry-relevant training. The session underscored the importance of aligning education with evolving job market demands. | | | | LOGISTICS SKILL COUNCIL CEO’S VISIT TO ALAGAPPA SCHOOLS & URCW, KARAIKUDI | | Driving Skills, Shaping Careers
Mr. Ravikanth Yamarthy, CEO of the Logistics Skill Council, visited Alagappa Schools, Nursing College, and URCW, Karaikudi, to promote Skill India courses in logistics and supply chain management. His session provided students and faculty with practical insights into industry demands and career opportunities. The visit reinforced our commitment to skill-based, future-ready education.
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