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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES

The Sakthi Group has always combined the spirit of enterprise with the spirit of service. Along with Industrial development, the Group has also contributed greatly to social welfare by setting several educational, charitable and medical institutions.

The Charitable and Educational Trusts being run by the group are:
  • Sakthi Foundation
  • Nachimuthu Industrial Association
  • Ramanada Adigalar Foundation
  • Mahalingam Mariammal Mani Vizha Trust
  • Nachimuthu Gounder Rukmani Ammal Trust
HIGHER EDUCATION

NALLAMUTHU GOUNDER MAHALINGAM COLLEGE
Established: 1957 Students: 2300 Staff: 220
Founded in 1957, this Co-educational Institution in Pollachi offers graduate and postgraduate courses in Arts, Science, Commerce, Computer Applications, etc. The Institution attained autonomous status in 1987. The college hopes to fully utilize the autonomy conferred on it by introducing innovative courses and thereby upgrading the content of the existing courses.

NACHIMUTHU POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Established: 1957 Students: 911 Staff: 180

Established in 1957 in Pollachi, and named after the founder P. Nachimuthu Gounder the Polytechnic offers Diploma courses in several Engineering disciplines like Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Electronics and Communication, etc. This is an autonomous institution funded by the state government.

SAKTHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Established: 1981 Students: 750 Staff: 98

Established in 1981 at Sakthinagar with the main objective of providing technical education for the students in rural areas, this is the first Institute set up in Erode District, which offers the conventional 3-year Diploma courses.

The Schools mentioned hereunder are run by the charitable institutions of the Group to benefit the students in rural areas.

KUMARAGURU COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Established: 1984 Students: 2589 Staff: 347

The educational forays of the Sakthi Group have helped put Coimbatore on the map of India's premier destinations for Education. The Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) was started in 1984, with the vision of broadening horizons in technical education in Coimbatore.

This Engineering College started in Coimbatore in 1984 is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. Located in a 150 acre complex it offers Bachelor and Master Degree Courses in various Engineering disciplines. This institution is well known in the field of Engineering and Technology education.

Dr. MAHALINGAM COLLEGE OF PARAMEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH
Established: 2001 Students: 117 Staff: 16

Established in the year 2001 at Sakthi Nagar this college has the main objective of imparting training in Paramedical Science.

Dr. MAHALINGAM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Established: 1998 Students: 1319 Staff: 150

Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering. & Technology, Pollachi is a private, self financing, co-educational Engineering College, established in 1998. MCET was established in 1998 to commemorate the 75th birthday if this great visionary, Arutchelvar Dr. N. Mahalingam. MCET has MoUs and Tie-Ups with many reputed Institutions & Universities, both in India and abroad.

Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi is a Private, Self Financing, Co-Educational Engineering College. Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai, it offers Bachelor Degree Courses in various engineering disciplines.

PRIMARY EDUCATION

"The future of this country lies in the hands of today's children." The Sakthi Group has nurtured and nursed this vision ever since its inception.

Today, the Group has 12 schools that impart value added education to over 14, 000 students and has a staff strength of over 1,200. In order to stimulate learning aspirations amongst rural children, the Group also has vocational centers in the rural areas.

PALANI GOUNDER HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Established: 1995 Students: 674 Staff: 31

This is a higher secondary school with 674 students in the 11th and 12th grade. About 300 students are part time and they are given the opportunity to work in the local industry for 3 days and study for 3 days. This is the first of its kind school in Tamilnadu and the results have been spectacular.

Our Other Schools:
  • SRI KUPPANDA GOUNDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Pollachi
    Established: 1961 Students: 649 Staff: 17


  • KASTHURBA NURSERY SCHOOL, Pollachi
    Established: 1963 Students: 140 Staff: 04


  • TMT. MARIAMMAL GIRLS HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, Pollachi
    Established: 1978 Students: 1128 Staff: 49


  • TMT. MARIAMMAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Pollachi
    Established: 1991 Students: 381 Staff: 14


  • TMT. RUKMANIAMMAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, Pollachi
    Established: 1991 Students: 517 Staff: 34


  • SAKTHI HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, Sakthi Nagar
    Established: 1970 Students: 1076 Staff: 35


  • SRICHAM SUGAR SCHOOL, Karnataka
    Established: 1979 Students: 743 Staff: 24


  • NACHIMUTHU GOUNDER RUKUMANIAMMAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL,
    Coimbatore
    Established: 1989 Students: 505 Staff: 23


  • SAKTHI MIDDLE SCHOOL, Padamathur, Sivaganga Taluk
    Established: 1992 Students: 382 Staff: 15


  • KASTHURBA GANDHI ORAL SCHOOL, Pollachi
    Established: 1995 Students: 674 Staff: 31