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Awards
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In the last 50 years, the activities of the Sangam have expanded under the guidance of
Smt.Veerammal whose selfless service has won the appriciation of all.
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Appriciating her services, the women's wing of FICCI Organisation, New Delhi conferred on her title
"Outstanding Woman Social Worker" and honoured her with a cash Award of Rs.11,000 in 1985.
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In the year 1993 she was honoured by the President of India with the National Award - a cash award
of Rs.30,000 in regonition of her services to the cause of poor children.
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In the year 1993 recognizing her public service, Sri Ram Washeshran Devi Bhatia Memorial Charitable Trust from
Delhi, presented her with an award of Rs.25,000.
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The list of awards conferred on her includes "Sri Sarada Devi Mahila Seva Award". She is very ofter referred
to as "Mother Theresa of South India".
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In 1997 the Govt. of Tamil Nadu recognizing the services of the Sangam gave the "Best Institution Award" on the occasion
of the 50th Anniversary of India's Independence.
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In 2001 Raja Sir Annamalai Chettiar Memorial Trust, Chennai gave "Rani Lady Meyyammai Achi Birthday Commemoration Award"
in recognition of the services rendered for the upliftment of women.
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