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Miss Chennai 2006 contestants at Pathway - Centre for Rehabilitation and Education of the mentally retarded. |
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As friends of "Pathway" and to encourage the students, exclusive jewellery was handcrafted by the inmates of Pathway for the Miss Chennai Events. This was to promote the sales of the jewellery and to raise funds for the institute. |
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About " PATHWAY " |
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DR. Dhatu Rao Memorial Charitable Trust, “PATHWAY” Centre for Rehabilitation & Education of the Mentally Retarded, Chennai, India is a voluntary and charitable institute. It was founded by Mr. A.D.S.N. Prasad, who is also the Director o Pathway. Set up in the year 1975, since then it has offered exceptional medical care, special education and vocational training to as many mentally and physically handicapped children and adults as possible.
The institute has a sprawling campus and provides education as well as residential accommodation to the children free of charge. The Participants of Miss Chennai contest this year were taken for a visit to the institute grounds where they learnt about the varied and diverse services available to the children and adults, starting from high class facilities such as swimming, yoga, music, good recreational facilities, and quality medical services to specialized vocational training. The Girls are now the “Friend of Pathways and intend to do their bit to encourage the students by displaying jewellery crafted by the students for the contest. They also hope to promote sales of the jewellery thus helping them to raise funds for the institute and to spread awareness about the cause of the institute. |
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Well,
Miss Chennai is not just about glamour and show off. Miss Chennai foundation
proves that all;a foundation aimed at grooming, personal enhancement and
more importantly creating awareness on social issues and service.
Motivation for Miss Chennai foundation was Indo-Malay evening.
The members of Miss Chennai foundation are the finalists of 1999,
2000, 2001, 2002 and future contestants of this pageant. Several fields
have been targeted for the betterment of society. These include projects
for under - privileged children, old age homes, aids awareness, anti-smoking
campaign & campaign for a 'greener Chennai' and Road safety.
Ms Chennai, one of the most popular events here has already carved a niche
of its own with a number of contestants making it big at the national
and international contests and also in the field of cinema & fashion.
Grooming and training of upcoming models and the members has also been
envisaged. The foundation aims at rejuvenating the good spirits towards
the renewal of society. |
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An Indo - Malaysian Event, fostering friendship was
conducted along with the winners of the Ms.Malaysia India Worldwide pageant
holders & the Ms.Chennai 2001/2002 winners. A project which was a
cross cultural education programme together was the first of its kind. |
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An awareness walk, carrying a positive message on ORGAN DONATION
targeting the younger generations took place on 13th December 2003,
along with the Tanker association & Mohan foundation. |
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