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Ayurveda, Child Welfare, Corporate Social Responsibility, Cow Protection Centre (Goushala), Governance, Group Promotion, Health, Herbal Medicine, Sanitation, Sustainable Development, Women Development Welfare, Yoga Santhigiri Ashram, was founded by Navajyothisree Karunakara Guru about 45 years ago with a three-pronged mission: ensure food security for the masses, take care of their health needs and raise spiritual awareness. These noble endeavors of Annadanam, Athurasevanam and Atmabodhanam have earned for Santhigiri Ashram recognition as a Scientific & Social Research Organization by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. Over the years our activities have led us to have focused programmes on such varied areas as malnutrition, preventive health care, water harvesting, education, building vocational skills or employment and the empowerment of women. Our commitment to establish a holistic health care based on ayurveda & siddha medical systems which is affordable to both urban and rural population has lead us to open hospitals across the country and abroad and these hospitals functions as centres to conduct a baseline survey of health care status of the particular area. The need for develo