The Fr. Thomas Felix CMI Memorial Award was presented at the CIMR (Central Institute on Mental Retardation) campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, to recognize individuals and institutions that have shown consistent dedication to the growth and well-being of children with intellectual disabilities over the past three years.
On 11.01.2026, our school Principal, Mr. K. Venkataramanan, was honoured with this prestigious award for his unwavering commitment to special education. The award titled “Outstanding Individual Working for the Intellectually Challenged Children – 2025” was presented by His Grace Mar Thomas Tharayil, Metropolitan Archbishop of Changanacherry, along with a cash prize of Rs.50,000/-.
The award ceremony was held in the presence of Fr. Thomas C. T, Executive Director of CIMR, and Sr. Elise Mary, Director of CIMR, adding further significance to the occasion.
Such honours reaffirm the value of collective support and encourage continued partnership with donors and well-wishers in building an inclusive and hopeful future for children with special needs.
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