Empowering underprivileged children with education, to enable a life of dignity.
Kodagu Educational & Social Service Trust, KESST, was formed mainly to provide support to underprivileged families in Kodagu to educate their children.
Kodagu Educational & Social Service Trust, KESST, was formed mainly to provide support to underprivileged families in Kodagu to educate their children.
Our anticipated budget for 2023-24 is Rs 47 lakhs. Of this amount, the Trust has reserve funds and is looking to raise around Rs 35 lakhs to meet expenditure in 2023-24.
Your contributions, however small, would go a long way in assisting KESST to support children in the programs for the coming year.
KESST is registered for undertaking CSR activities.
Kodagu Educational and Social Service Trust (KESST) has been registered for undertaking CSR activities vide Office of Registrar of Companies, Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide Registration number CSR00015216.
Please use this registration number (CSR00015216) as a reference for any further communication.
Click here to view the registration document from the Office of Registrar of Companies, Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
In these few years from inception, our small team was able to take up many activities to help educate underprivileged children.
Contact for information/clarifications:
KESST: Sainik School Entrance Exam 28.1.2024 Candidates.
KESST: Sainik School Entrance Exam 28.1.2024 Candidates.
KESST Kushalanagar Run 19.11.2023 - Pre-Race Briefing.
KESST Kushalanagar Run 19.11.2023 - Organisers.
KESST Kushalanagar Run 19.11.2023 - Organisers.
KESST Kushalanagar Run 19.11.2023 - Girl's Winner: Chaitra.
KESST Kushalanagar Run 19.11.2023 - Boy's Winner: Rahul.
KESST Kushalanagar Run 19.11.2023 - Girls and Boys Prize Winners.
KESST along with Kushalnagar Ex-Servicemen Association organised the 2nd State Level Cross Country Race at Kushalnagar on 19 November 2023. The 1st Edition of the run was conducted on 10 October 2021. A total of 144 youth participated as under:
Girls - 5 km with 59 girls participating. Chaitra, a student of Alva’s College, came first with a time of 17 minutes retaining the first prize of the 1st edition.
Boys - 85 boys ran 7.5 km. Rahul, a student of Sports Hostel, Mysore, came first with a time of 23 minutes.
Prizes were distributed with the first prize of Rs.10,000/- for the 7.5km and Rs.6,000/- for the 5 km run.
Keeping your convenience, and the effectiveness of your contribution in mind, we have offered various options that you can choose from while making your contribution.
You can support a needy child, or children by choosing an option of your liking:
Sponsor, Adopt, or Employ.
I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the invaluable aid by KESST during the selection process for the Indian Air Force. Your unwavering support and expertise have been instrumental in shaping my success. The study material and guidance provided by the members of the trust have prepared me to face the challenges with confidence. I am deeply grateful for the time, effort, and dedication you have invested in helping me achieve my dream. Your commitment to nurturing aspiring candidates is truly commendable.
Thank you for being an integral part of my journey towards joining the Indian Air Force as part of Ground duty Technical AE(M), course serial number
213/23T/PC (joined in June 2023)
Vandan Chinnappa Mukkatira
The year 2022-23 was a year of recovery after COVID and life re-commenced with a degree of near normalcy. In the financial year 2022-23, KESST has incurred an expenditure of Rs 21,29,234 /- to support 122 children, of which 63 are girls, 8 are orphans being cared for by grandparents or other relatives, and 109 have mothers as a single parent.
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