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1988
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Shraddha's has been providing temporary
custodial care since 1988
for road side destitute schizophrenia
patients and started from a two room
tenement that could house only 2-3
mentally ill roadside destitutes at a
time. This unique institution was perhaps
the only one of its kind in India run by
practicing psychiatrists that focused on
the roadside mentally ill destitute .
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1993
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An art exhibition of
leading Indian artists,
at the Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai,
donating their creative worth to Shraddha.
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Registration under FCRA [Foreign
Contribution (Regulation) Act], 1976; Ministry
of Home Affairs, Government of India -
Allowing the Foundation to receive foreign
contributions / donations.
A separate psychiatric institution
was established from the proceeds of the art exhibition of leading Indian artists, as well as the contribution of independent donors, at Dahisar in Mumbai. It had a capacity of 20 beds with appropriate infrastructure and facilities and a recognition from the Government of India.
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2002
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Notification
u/s. 35AC
of Income Tax Act, 1961, recommended by
the National Committee for
Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare,
Ministry of Finance, Government of India -
Allowing donations to the Foundation to be
fully exempt from income tax, valid upto a
aggregate total of 1.5 crores.
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2004
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Inspired by the pioneering rehabilitation experiments of
Baba Amte for the leprosy afflicted “Anandvan” near Nagpur, the trustees of Shraddha decided on a larger scale of operations and a new open type of custodial care.
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2006
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With the blessings of Baba Amte and Prakash Amte, a new institution to provide a humane and compassionate rehabilitation of the mentally ill roadside destitute was founded at a large 6.5 acre plot on the undulating knolls of Karjat on the outskirts of Mumbai in March 2006. It houses 70 destitutes and can be scaled to house 120 destitutes. Reunited 47 destitutes with their families.
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2007
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| Reunited 134 mentally ill roadside destitutes after treament with their families.
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2008
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| Reunited 156 destitutes with their families.
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2009
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| Reunited 212 destitutes with their families.
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2010
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Reunited 261 destitutes with their families.
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2011
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Reunited 304 destitutes with their families till November 30.
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2011
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Notification u/s. 35AC of Income Tax Act, 1961, recommended by the National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare, Ministry of Finance, Government of India - Allowing donations to the Foundation to be fully exempt from income tax, valid upto a aggregate total of 2.73 crores.
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