After succeeding his father as Munsiff, Sri.Sankara Kandaswami Kandar started proving his efficiency as an able administrator despite had only elementary education.
[1] He spent money on renovating and building temples and helping devotees to visit religious places and offering worship.
The meeting, actually a statewide conference was organized and held at Nanjai Edayar in 1914, and this event had a tremendous impact in the region.
Prominent leaders and personalities from far and wide attended it and Sri Sankara Kandaswami Kandar outlined his plans for the uplift of the people in the region with his own resources.
After his demise, his brother-in-law Parimala Kandar enriched the service to the level of starting aa Arts&Science college in 1962 itself at Paramathi Velur, then a small village.