Profile
Don Bosco Community College started in 1999 at Kuthenkuly. It realizes its vision by creating awareness among the people about technical education. Students are helped to get appropriate job placements, through carrier guidance and networking with other institutions and industrial partner.
Activities
Polytechnic: Technical Education (DECE, DCSE, DME, DEEE, DCE, Hostel forBoys & Girls, Evening Study Centres, Youth and Pastoral Services, Past Pupils Unit.
Fact Points
Most of the rural people in Tirunelveli District live below the poverty line.
Many drop outs are found and they become the child laborers.
The street children are ever on the increase in Tirunelveli District.
Lack of awareness among the rural people of Tirunelveli causes unemployment and child labor.
Marginalized rural youth don’t get the technical education skill properly.
Lack of awareness of Job opportunities and the skill required.
People migrate to other places in search of jobs.
Intervention
Don Bosco Kuthenkuly as an institution of excellence aims at improves the economic conditions of 100 coastal and rural poor youth by imparting technical training to them.
150 students are guided through value based seminars and discussion to organize them into vibrant groups that feel part of a movement to create a better society.
Don Bosco Kuthenkuly educates 250 rural youth in the District through the Polytechnic College.
The Need
More number of village animation centres has to be opened.
Social awareness program should be made in each Taluk of Tirunelveli District.
Awareness about the employable skills is to be provided to large number of marginalized youth.
Drop outs should be reduced by the night study.
More and new technical trades should be offered to the coastal and rural poor youth.
Women self help groups have to be started and the rural poor should get the awareness of Job Opportunities.
Address
Pastor Lenssen Polytechnic
Lenssen Nagar
Kuthenkuly, Radhapuram (TK),
Tirunelveli (Dt), 627 104
