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Snapshot
Amar Seva Sangam
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SECTOR: Disability
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SUB SECTOR: Rehabilitation - Physical Disability
UN Sustainable Development Goal: Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
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% Spent on beneficiaries
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82%
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Tax Benefit: 50%
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Foreign donations: ✔
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Location(s):
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Tamil Nadu
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Issues Addressed:
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Treatment and empowerment of differently-abled citizens; etc. |
Supported by:
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Handi-Care International; Om Charity Foundation; Logixhealth Solutions Pvt. Ltd.; Asha for Education; General Insurance Corporation of India; Nasscom Foundation; etc. |
Key Trustees:
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Shri. S. Ramakrishnan, President
Dr.K.Murugaiah, Vice President
Shri.S.Sankara Raman, Secretary
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Recognition:
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Sector Comparison:
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Beneficiary Spend:
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Average: 78.3% |
Highest: 99.6% |
Lowest: 39.3% |
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Income:
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Average: Rs2 cr |
Highest: Rs12 cr |
Lowest: Rs1 lac |
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Motto: Live to Serve
- Crisis: People with disabilities are treated as liabilities and are pitied and isolated. Amar Seva Sangam believes that disability is merely a condition, not a constraint and these citizens are can be as productive as anyone if given equal opportunities.
- Programs: 1. Institutional Rehabilitation: The Sangamam School for Special Children and the Higher Secondary School provides children with free special education, shelter and medical aid for their mainstreaming. 2. Medical: The Medical Evaluation Unit is the center for activities like physiotherapy and has advanced electro therapy appliances. Spinal Cord Injured Post-Acute Care Centre takes care of post-surgery needs of people with severely injured spinal cords. 3. Village Based Rehabilitation Initiative: The aim is to sensitize rural communities about various disabilities and issues faced, and ensure equality of opportunity. 4. Vocational Training and Employment Generation: Disabled Youth Trainee Students Hostel helps individuals in different disciplines get gainful employment to suit their physical abilities in areas like Tailoring, Handicrafts, Typewriting, etc.
- Outcome: Since inception, the total number of services received by Amar Seva Sangam for disabled people via direct rehabilitation is 48,801. For 2017-18, they have 47 children in the Home and 26 who have attended Early Intervention Center and number of patients treated in the Medical Testing Unit is 683. Amar Seva Sangam covers 3 districts and has adopted 900+ villages.
Income Rs8 cr
Expense Rs8 cr
Source : Audit Report 2018
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