Nethra Vidyalaya

Educational Institute of Visually Challenged

Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited Supports Netra Vidyalaya Varija Through CSR Contribution

With the divine Mangalasasanams of HH Sri Chinnajeeyar Swamiji, Netra Vidyalaya Degree and Junior College for the Blind, Varija, hosted an inauguration ceremony to mark the CSR contribution and partnership with Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited.

The Aptus leadership team, led by Sri Dayanidhi ji, visited the Netra Vidyalaya Varija campus and was warmly received by Smt. M. Sirisha Latha (Secretary & Correspondent), Sri P.S.N. Raju (President, Netra Vidyalaya Varija), and Sri Pavan (Principal).

The dignitaries officially inaugurated the donated infrastructure and equipment. This was followed by an engaging interactive session during which the Aptus team spent quality time with the visually challenged students, learning about their academic journeys, daily campus life, and aspirations.

Overview of CSR Contributions

As part of its CSR initiative, Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited extended its support to the institution by providing assistive learning technology, commercial kitchen equipment, and essential campus utilities.

  1. Assistive Learning and Computing Devices
  • 30 laptops to support digital literacy, assistive screen-reader training, and regular coursework.
  • 60 DAISY audio players to facilitate accessible reading, textbook listening, and independent learning.

  1. Commercial Kitchen and Dining Equipment
  • Combi oven/cooking unit
  • Dough mixer
  • Commercial vegetable cutter
  • Heavy-duty refrigerator
  • Industrial dishwasher
  • Serving and utility trolleys

  1. Campus Utility Upgrades
  • Heavy-duty industrial washing machine

 During the visit, the Aptus team interacted with the talented students and witnessed firsthand how accessible technology, essential infrastructure, and dedicated support empower visually challenged students to pursue higher education with confidence and independence.

Netra Vidyalaya extends its heartfelt gratitude to Sri M. Anandan, Founder & Executive Chairman of Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited, and the entire Aptus team for their visionary commitment to inclusive education and the empowerment of visually challenged youth.

Nethra Vidyalaya, founded by HH Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji, provides free, holistic education to visually impaired children — empowering them to live with dignity and self-reliance. Swamiji’s constant aspiration is to empower every student to become self-reliant and lead a life of dignity, without dependence on others. 

Our students write exams on laptops, have marched in NCC Parades before the Governor, and shine in sports, athletics, and cultural events — embodying Swamiji’s vision of true independence.

These achievements reflect the dedication of our students, the guidance of Swamiji, and the generous support of our donors and volunteers.

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