The calendar project showcases all that he is adept at, and this exercise seems to go a long way towards boosting his confidence,” says Nirmala Thiyagarajan, Pragadeesh’s mother. (Clockwise from top right) Pragadeesh with an art work, a table top calendar, Amrita and a 2021 planner. MNC provides early intervention services for children with intellectual disability, and the proceeds from the sale of this calendar go towards Mooldhara, a project it runs. The 2021 version of the desktop calendar has evocative paintings — including sunset and sunrise — that illustrate the theme ‘New Beginnings’. “Every year, she chooses a new theme — flowers, pets, scenic settings are some of them — for the calendar series,” says Madhura Visweswaran, Amrita’s mother.

Source: The Hindu December 26, 2020 08:03 UTC