Dear Friends welcome back to the study of Financial Accounting. Please recall that we used a fictitious case study for an intuitive understanding of the three fundamental accounting statements. Now we shall undertake a more detailed understanding of the principles behind them, so that we may be able to apply them in our different circumstances. We shall follow the earlier pattern, where Bala Sir interacts with the ladies of a Self Help Group (SHG) to explain the theory. In this lesson, we shall discuss in some detail the ‘Balance Sheet Equation’. We have added a few exercise questions at the end, so that the reader may try them out, as a self-check on their own comprehension.

This classical work on Sri Ramanatha Swami of Rameswaram was composed by “Palapattadai Chokkanatha Pillai”. This work was discovered by Dr.U.Ve.Saminatha Iyer after comparing multiple versions. He also wrote a commentary on this rare text.

With the blessings of Lord Ramanatha Swami, Mother Parvathavardhini & Lord Rama, here is an attempt to provide a reasonable translation of this work, in English. Any error can be ascribed to me.

Everyday door-to-door waste collection and source segregation along with street cleaning were carried out uninterruptedly.

Five Source Segregation Demonstration programmes were organized on 11th, 14th, 17th, 20th , 21st and 26th of February at Sathya Nagar (Ward: 1), JJ Nagar (Ward: 4), MK Nagar (Ward: 1), Maravar Street (Ward: 5) and Rajagopal Nagar.

Solanumtorvum Sw. is one of the important medicinal plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. It is a common plant found throughout the Indian subcontinent and WestIndies, Bermuda, Indonesia, Malaysia, China, Philippines and tropicalAmerica. This species is commonly seenalong the road, edges of cultivated fields, open fields and wastelands.

On 04 February 2023 Teertha yatra was conducted by Sister Saraswathi. Participants were mainly from Sri Parvatha varthini amman Girls Higher secondary school. 14 students, 5 teachers, 2 house wives and E-Rickshaw driver participated in the event.

Smt.S.Vasuki is hailing from Mandapam. A Native of Usilampatti has a love towards the Honey bee keeping. She came to know from one of her friend, that there is a training programme organized in Mandapam on Api culture. She attended the training programme and is was one of the active participant in the programme organized by Green Rameswaram Trust and sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmadabad.

On 12 February 2023, Red cross society has organized free medicines distribution event at Primary health center, Thangatchimadam. Elderly beneficiaries got free medicines package in the event. Sis.V.Saraswathi attended the function.