PSG Group

PSG and sons
Founded 1926[1]
Focus "Promotion of popular education at all levels without any reservation on the basis of sex, caste and creed"
"Development of technical education to empower the youth"
"Donations and charities for the poor and deprived sections of the society"[1]
Location
Origins Coimbatore, India
Area served
India
Method education, healthcare and service
Key people
L. Gopalakrishnan, Managing trustee
Website psgsonscharities.org

PSG & Sons’ Charities is a charity organization dedicated to education, healthcare and community service.[2] It is based out of Coimbatore, India.

History

PSG & Sons’ Charities was established in 1926 with the purpose of augmenting the Sarvajana school which was started when a family member was denied admission in British run school. Four brothers PSG Venkataswamy Naidu, PSG Rangaswamy Naidu, PSG Ganga Naidu and PSG Narayanaswamy Naidu voluntarily divided their ancestral properties into five parts, reserving the one fifth amounting to 2.01 lakhs to create the charity.[1][3]

Institutions

The institutions run by the charity include:[4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "About PSG Charity". PSG website. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  2. "To help them lead a special life". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  3. "Industrial unit lifts PSG". Mint. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  4. "PSG Institutions". PSG website. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  5. "PSG launches new institution in Coimbatore". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
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