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Address and Activities of Thiruvananthapuram Centre |
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Ramakrishna Ashrama, Thiruvananthapuram
Ramakrishna Ashrama
Sasthamangalam
Thiruvananthapuram 695 010
Kerala
Phone: 0471-2722125, 2722453, 2726603, 2727393 & 2727607
Fax: 0471-2313502
Email: srkach_tvm@bsnl.in; srkachtvm@gmail.com
This centre of Ramakrishna Math was started on a hillock at Nettayam, 9 km from the Thiruvananthapuram town, in 1916. The focus of activity was shifted later to the town centre.
Activities of the town centre :
- A 192-bed hospital (with 70 free beds) having paediatrics, surgical, ENT, dentistry, ophthalmology, maternity, psychiatry, dermatology and gynaecology departments. It treated 9493 inpatients and 1,18,699 outpatients during the year.
- The centre's residential school of nursing for general nursing-cum-midwifery training had 75 trainees this year.
- Under the rural health service programme, mini health centres function in six villages of Thiruvananthapuram district, and a rural health centre functions at Nettayam. Through these, 1400 patients were treated with the help of a mobile unit this year.
- Youth programmes and personality development classes.
- Regular cultural classes in six villages, thrice a week.
- Pecuniary help was given to poor people for treatment, house repairs, and so on, and 425 children were given school uniforms, textbooks, etc, during the year.
- Daily worship, religious discourses, and celebration of the birth anniversaries of spiritual luminaries.
The Nettayam sub-centre (P.O. Kachani 695 013) conducted these services:
- Daily worship and celebration of the birthdays of Sri Ramakrishna, Holy Mother and Swami Vivekananda, as also some other festivals.
- Regular classes and discourses.
Additional Photos of the Activities of the Centre:
Medical
Health Centre
Hospital
Mobile Medical Unit
Temple
Prayer Hall
Shrine
Welfare
Charitable Works
W S A R C H I V E
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This information on Centre's activities is collected from The General Report
of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission April 2006, (From April 2004
to March 2005
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