A school outside the classroom

Puvidham translates from Tamil to love for the earth. Puvidham Rural Development Trust is a registered organization that works on providing a humane, sustainable and child-centered education environment for children in the Nagarkoodal area of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India.

Farming

Education

Food as Medicine

Water conservation

Love & Care

Experience Puvidham

A Space where we share our journey on sustainable living & how it has shaped our beliefs about Society, Parenting, Education, Lifestyle, Living spaces & more

Upcoming Events

09 Jun

Return to the soil

June 9, 2023 - June 11, 2023    
All Day
https://puvidham.in/return-to-the-soil/
11 Jun

Science of sustainability

June 11, 2023 - June 18, 2023    
All Day
https://puvidham.in/science-of-sustainability/
25 Jun

Home and beyond

June 25, 2023 - July 1, 2023    
All Day
https://puvidham.in/home-and-beyond/

Indian Patrons

For transfers from within INDIA and Donations from Indian nationals living in other countries

NRI Patrons

For donations from CITIZENS OF OTHER COUNTRIES

Our Team & Support staff

People who walk with us

Meenakshi

Founder, Architect & Learning Facilitator

Madhavaraj

Administrator & Learning Facilitator

Kaya

Volunteer Architect

Sarath

Volunteer tech support

Vox populi

Kind words from kindred spirits

Return to soil program changed our perspective on life & our presence on earth

Divya

Puvidham school is where life meets learning to start the journey of living

Alex

Learning to farm & build structures at puvidham opened our eyes to empowerment hidden in meeting ones basic needs

Madan
10+

Volunteers

1000+

Donations

100+

Projects

1

Mission