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Sobha Realty hands over 100 free homes to

poor families in India

written by Staff Reporter Published: March 13, 2024Last Updated on March 14, 2024

Sri Kurumba Educational and Charitable Trust, that was established in 1994
by Mr PNC Menon and Mrs Sobha Menon to run various philanthropic
projects (including the CSR programs of SOBHA Ltd) has taken a significant
stride towards providing secure and safe homes to the rural poor, totally free
of charge.

Sobha Community Home Project

This initiative of Sobha Community Home Project – “Griha Sobha 2024,”
provides free housing benefit to 220 women-led underprivileged families in
Palakkad district, aiming to address the pressing issue of inadequate housing
experienced by underprivileged families in India.

In the recent inauguration event, the Sri Kurumba Educational and Charitable
Trust celebrated Griha Sobha 2024, the keys handover for its first set of 100
homes at no cost to the beneficiaries was concluded, and foundation stone
laying was done for another 120 homes of the promised 1000 homes to
women from resource-limited families. Of these 120 homes where foundation
stone laying was done, 13 landless families have been provided with 5 cents
of land each, upon which their homes will be constructed.

The event, held on March 9, was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including
Mrs Sobha Menon, Trustee, Sri Kurumba Educational and Charitable Trust
and Mr. Ravi Menon, Chairman of Sobha Limited. The event also saw the
presence of State Ministers, MLAs, MPs, leaders cutting across political
parties, and various eminent dignitaries. The ceremony served as a platform
to highlight Sobha CSR’s commitment to holistic social development, with the
launch of the Sobha CSR website, showcasing the organization’s numerous
projects and initiatives.

Mr. PNC Menon, Founder, SOBHA Group, a visionary and the driving force
behind Sri Kurumba Educational and Charitable Trust, expressed, “A home is
more than just a shelter; it’s a foundation for a better life. At Sri Kurumba
Educational and Charitable Trust, we are committed to transforming lives
through holistic social development, starting with the provision of housing
security. We believe that by addressing the basic needs of individuals, we can

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