Lyca’s Gnanam Foundation founding members, Mr.Subaskaran Allirajah, Mrs. Gnanambigai Allirajah and Co- Founder Mrs.Prema Subaskaran with the vision of providing educational assistance to school children in need, launched the Student Cash Grant Programme to support 10,000 students living under the poverty lines.
The 2nd phase of 2400 students were selected and each student was given Rs 1000 each month as a grant for their educational support, which is utilised for their educational purposes and greatly improves the school attendance as well as reduces dropouts.
Lyca’s Gnanam Foundation Kilinochchi and Jaffna district branches distributed bank saving account books to the students and the other branches are in the process of completing their saving account book distribution.