CURRENT ACTICVITIES
DMA has always fostered an all-embracing, altruistic attitude towards the people of Kerala and served them in the best possible way through its cultural and social activities so as to nourish the rich culture and vibrant heritage of Kerala. In its efforts to fulfil the avowed mission of promoting and inculcating amongst youngsters a sense of zeal and enthusiasm in various cultural activities of dance, drama, music, painting etc., DMA has been conducting inter area / zone-wise competitions.
Art & Culture
DMA promotes the iconic traditional forms of dance viz., Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Bharatanatyam and so on for which classes are conducted in the premises of its Headquarters in RK Puram. Blossoming and novel artists are provided with an opportunity to sharpen their skills and exhibit their performances in the Kalolsavam – Festival of Arts, organized annually.
Sports & Games
Annual Sports Meets are organized for the benefit of athletic youth to showcase their prowess in sports and games. Winners in each competition are suitably awarded. This initiative cultivates physical fitness, team spirit, dedication and sportsmanship among children.
Health Care
DMA intermittently conducts free medical check-up and health care camps for the deprived with the active participation of senior medical professionals from reputed hospitals. Often, it also organizes medical awareness classes and blood donation camps, eye check-up camps, free vaccination for Hepatitis etc.
Social Welfare
DMA organizes various fund-raising activities to help people facing some crisis and natural disasters. Medicines, warm clothes and blankets are also supplied to the less-privileged people of society. Children coming from economically weaker strata of society are provided with educational assistance in the form of tuition fee, stationery, uniform, conveyance etc., along with free books and other study materials.
Job portal
Finding the right job is as vital as to keep oneself together with the right-minded people. The Association’s new initiative is in its placement assistance services. The objective is to help people get good livelihood options by connecting them with employment opportunities, befitting to their attitude and educational accreditations. To avail of this type of benefit, one has to only upload his/her latest bio-data and register on DMA’s website so as to be informed of available options.
Library & Reading Room by DMA
DMA maintains a well-stocked Library consisting of books and periodicals from Malayalam, Hindi and English languages in its library at the Head Quarter at RK Puram Area. DMA’s library is entitled as ‘Madhavankutty Memorial Library’ in the memory to the services devoted by late Sh. Madhavankutty, a famous journalist of Delhi and philanthropist. The peaceful environment helps the reader to get lost in the world of literature and seeks to promote the world of innovation and imagination.
Annual Educational scholarship
Education is important and there are many brilliant students who need support. These students have capability to do well in life and achieve more. We provide annual education scholarship to ensure their education continues seamlessly.