Our Vision: To establish a just and self-reliant society based on human values.

Kottapuram Integrated Development Society (KIDS)

Kottapuram Integrated Development Society (KIDS), which is the official organ for Social Action of Diocese of Kottapuram got established in 1987 simultaneously with the formation of the Diocese of Kottapuram. Ever since inception the society has been striving hard for the total development of the community, especially the poor and marginalized by integrating all the elements and resources of the community.
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Snehamritham Cancer Detection Camps and Medical Aid Support

Snehamritham Cancer Detection Camps Human Resource Department of KIDS coordinated the awareness program for the members of the women Self Help Group in various places. The aim was to concientize the common people about the various aspects related to cancer, to get the disease detected at the earliest stage possible and to be treated, to give awareness on the various factors which are the causes leading to cancer development, to suggest methods to how to prevent it and to give promotive options to control cancer.
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FROM THE DIRECTOR’S DESK

We begin each day with shared goals to prevent new infections, to save lives and livelihoods, to protect our health systems and chart the way to a happy living. The world has gone through trials and troubles when the Corona pandemic swept across the world. We now believe that each new moment brings a measure of hope. For that, we must work together.
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Our Departments

The numerous ventures initiated by KIDS function under the following departments
  • Women’s Development
  • Children’s Development
  • Elderly Care Department (Sayamprabha)
  • Differently Abled Department
  • K.L.M
  • Agricultural And Natural Resource Management
  • Natural Fibrecraft Department
  • Community Health And Sanitization
  • Disaster Management
  • Fishermen Development
  • Micro Enterprises And Skill Development Department
  • Tribal Development

Latest News

October 24, 2023

Housing Project

October 24, 2023

SELAVIP project

July 11, 2022

Dr. K V Peter Passed Away

Dr. K V Peter, who served as a member in the KIDS Governing Body and Vice-Chancellor of the Kerala Agricultural University, has passed away.
May 18, 2022

Celebrated International Nurses Day 2022

Kottapuram Integrated Development Society (KIDS) and Kodungallur Taluk Hospital jointly celebrated International Nurses Day 2022.

Screw-Pine Weaving in Kottapuram

The heritage town of Kodungallur, situated in the southernmost state of Kerala, is a major hub of screw pine weaving in India. Many of the rural residents of the ancient, coastal village of Kottapuram – a village in the town of Kodungallur, are screw-pine artisans. This is primarily because of the abundant growth and availability of screw-pine trees in this remote, coastal land. Screw pine weaving has been undertaken by the people of Kottapuram for a very long time now, and, as a matter of fact, these natural fibre weaving artisans are mostly women.
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