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The Sociology Department at Vimala College (Autonomous), Thrissur, successfully conducted a Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) program from January 20 to January 23, 2025. The event took place in the 15th Ward of Elavally Grama Panchayat, showcasing the collegeโ€™s commitment to community development.


Event Highlights

The program began with an inaugural ceremony at 10:00 AM on January 20, led by Mr. Geo Fox, Grama Panchayat President. He highlighted the developmental progress in the region during his address. Mr. Suresh Karumathil, Ward Member, and Dr. Binu K., Head of the Sociology Department, were also present, offering their insights and support. Ms. Shameera Shabeer, Community Women Facilitator, delivered an engaging talk on โ€œWomen and Safetyโ€.

MA Sociology students from Vimala College actively participated, alongside faculty members, ensuring the event’s success.


Key Activities

The PRA program utilized various tools and methods to assess resources and challenges within the ward. Activities included:

  • Transect Walks
  • Social and Resource Mapping
  • Seasonal Calendars
  • Daily Routine Charts
  • Historical Timelines
  • Venn Diagrams
  • Problem Trees
  • Focus Group Interviews

These methods provided valuable insights into local issues and resources.


Empowering Communities through PRA

Dr. Binu K., in his welcome speech, emphasized the importance of Participatory Rural Appraisal in fostering development. The program offered students hands-on experience in rural sociology and created awareness about sustainable practices.


Impact on the Kerala Community

This initiative highlights Vimala Collegeโ€™s dedication to societal progress in Kerala. By addressing local challenges and emphasizing collaboration, the program fosters growth in Elavally Grama Panchayat.

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