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been successfully placed and have been reciprocating to the society in return. Several of them have
secured covetable positions abroad.
(ii) “Green Vellore” project has resulted in a substantial increase in the number of trees throughout
the district.
(iii) VIT has conducted 35 training programmes in 21 different trades. This has benefited 972
youth of which 312 have become entrepreneurs.
(iv) From the year 2014 to 2019, CSRD&RS linked 147 Joint Liability Groups and 19 Farmers
groups for credit linkage for an amount of Rs. 4.42 Crores with the support of NABARD and
Indian Bank, Jamunamarthur. Training was imparted and loan was distributed for goat rearing
activities, dairy cattle farming, Samai crop cultivation and tamarind paste production. As a result of
these activities, the standard of living of the villagers has showed remarkable improvement.
