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3/14/24, 1:41 PM Sobha Realty hands over first 100 homes for free to women-led underprivileged families - Middle East News 247

Sobha Realty hands over first 100 homes for free to

women-led underprivileged families

By Middle East News 247 March 13, 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. 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 9th, 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

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