Explore exciting opportunities, health initiatives, music festivals, and learning workshops happening around Adyar this week!
TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS
Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII), Guindy
Venue: SIDCO Industrial Estate, EDII Office Road, Guindy, Chennai – 600032
Website: www.editn.in
Contact (Mon–Fri, 10 am – 5.45 pm): 70101 43022 / 86681 02600
- Millet Bakery Products (July 21–24)
Training in millet cookies, breads, brownies, and cakes. - Solar Power Installation (July 21–23)
Covers solar basics, project design, regulations, subsidy schemes, and financial planning.
Additional contact: 80729 14694
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Guindy
Contact: 29530048
- July 17: Panchakaviya pooja products – includes vilakku, sambrani varieties, agarbathi, camphor.
- July 18: Idli podi preparations – pirandai, murungai, pudhina, vallarai, garlic, avarampu, mudakkathan, thuthuvalai podis.
HEALTH CAMPS & AWARENESS
Free Eye Screening Camp
Date: July 13, 8.30 am – 1 pm
Venue: Community Hall, No.101, Thiruvallur Nagar 1st Street, Besant Nagar
Conducted by Sankara Eye Hospital, Pammal.
Supported by: Rotary RCC Bluewaves & Rotary Club of Chennai Green City
Contact: 94447 94030 (V. Gopi)
Free Grand Medical Camp
Dates: July 15 – 19, 8.30 am – 1 pm
Venue: Durgabai Deshmukh General Hospital, R.A. Puram
Includes all specialties + dental discounts
Contact: 24938311 / 24938351
Cyber Crime Awareness Session
Date: July 14
Venue: Mangayakarasi Mahilir Manram, No.3, 11th Cross Street, Sastri Nagar
Session by TN Police: “Stay Cyber Safe”
RELIGIOUS & CULTURAL EVENTS
Sri Varasiddhi Vinayagar Temple, Besant Nagar
Ongoing celebrations post-Kumbhabhishekam (6.45 pm daily):
- July 13: Carnatic Vocal – Shruti Shankar Kumar
- July 14: Thanga-ther Utsavam
- July 15: Thirupugazh by Thirupugazh Anbargal
- July 16: Namasankeerthanam by Kumbakonam Ananthanarayana Group
- July 17: Devotional Songs by Ragamanjari Group
- July 18: Veena Concert – Meenakshi Sankaran
- July 19: Bharatanatyam – Srekala Bharath & Thejas
- July 20: Mandolin Concert – Mandolin Siblings
Sakkarai Amma Temple, Thiruvanmiyur
Venue: Kalakshetra Road
- July 13, 5.30 pm: Velmaral Chanting
- July 13, 6.00 pm: Kandapuranam by Sivagnanam
Mahakumbhabhishekam – Sri Krishna Panduranga Vittala Bhaktha Samajam, Kottivakkam
Venue: Natco Colony Middle Street
- July 13, 6 am: 2nd Kaala Pooja, Mahapurnahuthi, Deepaaradhanai, Ashtabandhanam
- July 13, 6.30 pm: 3rd Kaala Pooja and Prasada Viniyogam
- July 14, 7 am: 4th Kaala Pooja, Yatra Dhana Sankalpam, Mahapurnahuthi
- July 14, 9.30 am: Mahakumbhabhishekam Samprokshanam
Sri Krishna Leela Discourse (Tamil)
Speaker: Sri Sudarshan, disciple of Maharanyam Muralidhara Swamiji
Dates: July 14 – 20, 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm
Venue: Rathinagiriswarar Temple, Besant Nagar
MUSIC & PERFORMING ARTS
Hamsadhwani Programmes
Venue: Youth Hostel, 2nd Avenue, Indira Nagar, Adyar
Contact: 97909 09567
- July 18, 6.15 pm: Young Talent Concert – Vocal by Shakthi Muralidharan with C.S.Chinmayi (violin), Kaushik Sridhar (mridangam), Harikishore (kanjeera);
- July 20, 6.05 pm: Namasankeerthanam – ‘Pravah with Sriji: Sunday Satsang’ by Govindapuram Srinathdas & Party
Thiruvanmiyur bus stand must be modified in a modern way. Present bus stand plus the present road has to be at ground floor. The present road has to be on first floor. There will be lot of space for bus stand as well as road.