Crisis Response and Recovery Initiative

The Scheme

This Scheme is designed to assist neighbouring communities in the event of a disaster. Under the direction and guidance of the Management, the Institution collectively contributes to disaster management efforts. This initiative underscores the Institution’s commitment to civic responsibility and readiness to provide support during emergencies, thereby strengthening community resilience and solidarity.

Objectives

Emphasize Ethical Principles: Highlight the importance of Karuna (compassion), Prema (love), and Dharma (duty) by demonstrating these principles through direct community engagement, teaching students the impact of ethical behaviour and social responsibility.
Community Support: Provide immediate and effective assistance to communities affected by disasters, ensuring the college acts as a reliable support system during critical times.

Cyclone Michaung Mitigation Camp

Three days Michaung Cyclone Mitigation Camp conducted between 8^th December 2023 and 10^th December 2023 at Agurchand Manmull Jain College to extend a support to Michaung flood victims of neighbourhood areas of our college.

Free food distribution was done to about 1000 peoples for all the three days during the afternoon. Free medical camp conducted on 10^th December 2023 and on the same day a team of our staff members visited KULATHUMEDU and distributed provisions for 250 families who lost their livelihood due to the flood

COVID-19 Response

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the institution launched the AMJ’s ‘SUD- Start, Use and Do’ Covid initiative. This initiative included several programs aimed at providing focused assistance to the college community and beyond. Quarantine patients with COVID-19 were offered free food for seven days (Food in Jiffy), and Allopathy and Siddha COVID care centres were established within the campus, each with a bed capacity of 70.

These centres were inaugurated by the Honourable Chief Minister Thiru. M. K. Stalin and were equipped with essential medical equipment such as oxygen concentrators, water purifiers, and steamers. Additionally, patients received yoga training to alleviate stress and anxiety, emphasizing holistic well-being.