Chennai, India - 2 July 2024 - With a significant result, the Don Bosco Vazhikaatti team from Chennai and Trichy has been recognised by the Department of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (ADTW) of the Government of Tamil Nadu for its exceptional contribution in providing professional guidance to Adi Dravidar Welfare (ADW) students, in schools and boarding schools. The efforts of the Salesian institution had a positive impact on the awareness and career aspirations of over 30,000 students in 38 districts of the State. Ms. Lakshmipriya IAS, Secretary of ADTW, underlining the importance of initiatives for the improvement of marginalised communities, said: “The work of the ‘Don Bosco Vazhikaatti‘ team has made a significant difference in the lives of many students. Their guidance has opened new avenues for these students, enabling them to aspire to better outcomes.” Through his collaborative efforts with the ADTW Department of Tamil Nadu, Don Bosco Vazhikaatti has effectively reached a vast number of students, helping them to make informed decisions about their future educational and professional choices. The team's initiative is seen as a fundamental step towards improving the career prospects of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.