What does ₹1,500 buy at Diwali?
For many Coimbatore families, ₹1,500 is a dinner out, a festive shirt or an extra box of sweets. For a child whose parents earn daily wages, the same amount can be the difference between a Diwali spent indoors and a Diwali spent smiling in a new dress.
DSC Society has made that difference simple. Sponsor one Diwali Happiness Kit and make a Diwali donation in Coimbatore that reaches a child who would otherwise have nothing to celebrate with.
Coimbatore works hard. Many children still wait for festivals.
Coimbatore runs on effort: mills, workshops, small factories, shops and homes where people work long hours. But for families on daily wages, a full month's work still barely covers rent, food and school costs. When Diwali arrives, there is no money left for new clothes, sweets or crackers.
Children notice. They hear the crackers from the street, see friends in new clothes, and learn early that festivals are something other people have. A small act of giving can change that.
Inside your Diwali Happiness Kit
When you donate a Diwali kit to needy children, you send them all of this:
- A brand-new festival dressTo wear on Diwali morning
- SweetsTo share with family and friends
- Stationery itemsTo help with their studies
- CrackersFor the fun of the festival
- Lots of happinessThe feeling of being remembered
Where the kits go
DSC Society works with connected villages across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and South India. Every kit you sponsor reaches a child in one of these communities, where families find it hardest to celebrate.
Who is giving in Coimbatore?
People across the city find different ways to give. A few ideas:
Gandhipuram & RS Puram
Shoppers add one kit to their Diwali purchases.
Peelamedu, Singanallur & Ganapathy
Office teams, college groups and friends pool contributions for several kits.
Saravanampatti, Saibaba Colony & Vadavalli
Apartment communities collect a little from every flat.
Sulur, Kurichi & Pollachi Road
Workshop owners and businesses sponsor kits instead of client hampers.
Across the city
Families sponsor kits in memory of a parent, or in the name of a child's birthday.
Diwali gifts for families that last beyond the festival
Most Diwali gifts for families are enjoyed for a day. A kit stays with a child for much longer: the dress, the books and pens, and the memory of a happy Diwali.
Ways to give it:
- Swap a gift: give a kit instead of one more sweet box
- Gift in someone's name: ideal for people who already have everything
- Start a family tradition: let your children choose a kit to sponsor each year
- Make it a team activity: bring colleagues together to sponsor kits
Donate in three simple steps
- Message us on WhatsApp with "Diwali Happiness Kit" and your area
- Choose how many kits you would like to sponsor (₹1,500 each)
- Complete your contribution and receive confirmation from our team
Questions Coimbatore donors ask
How much does a Diwali donation in Coimbatore cost?
One kit costs ₹1,500. You can sponsor as many as you like.
Can I donate from home?
Yes. Message DSC Society on WhatsApp at wa.me/918056002698, and our team will guide you.
What is in each kit?
A new festival dress, sweets, stationery items and crackers.
Where do the kits go?
To underprivileged children in villages across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and South India.
Can a company, college group or apartment donate together?
Yes. Many groups pool contributions and sponsor several kits.
Can I sponsor in someone else's name?
Yes. You can sponsor for family, friends, colleagues or in memory of a loved one.