1. Sri Ramanuja Mission Trust
Sri Ramanuja Mission Trust
No.40, Bhaktavatsalam Road,
Mylapore
Chennai - 600004
+91 44 - 2499 0986
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2. Sri Ramanuja Mission Trust, founded in 2000, is managed by a team
of committed members, with the guidance and support of elite thinkers
and professionals and generous philanthropists from our own group.
SRMT has more than hundred thousand members throughout the
country and abroad, with a strength of ten thousand active members.
SRMT, an ISO 9001;2008 certified organization, is associated with
renowned international organizations like URI (USA), Forum 21
Institute (USA), Globethics Network (Geneva) and Ethics and
Spirituality Initiative for Sustainable Development Association (USA).
It is also a member of IPB (Geneva), WANGO (USA), UN NGOs
Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concern
(UN-NGO-CSVGC) and a fellow member of CoNGO, Geneva.
SRMT sincerely focusses on marginalized sections of the society. It
serves as the parental body of thousands of grass root N.G.Os,
training them in capacity-building, team-building, fund management
and ‘social communication and change-making’.
SRMT offers educational, medical and livelihood ‘Aid’ to needy
individuals and offer grants to institutions for organizational develop-
ment and service-projects. It also recognizes and awards successful
and inspirational social leaders and transformers.
SRMT serves as a vibrant advisor and motivator for charity institu-
tions, volunteers and service-aspirants, and is working relentlessly for
increasing charity-mind setup, potential and impacts in the society.
SRMT always focuses on minimizing charity burden and maximizing
charity reach and results. Apart from donations, SRMT offers
micro-credits and project loans and for capable beneficiaries, it
stipulates services equal to their charity-requirements. It promotes
self-reliance and collective action in the needy and educates them to
demand and derive their needs from governments and concerned
agencies.
Based at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, the trust extended its concern
and action, in the entire southern parts of the nation in its first phase
(2000-2005). In second phase, events and branches stretched out in
Northern India (2006-2010). Since 2011 SRMT, through its ’Global
Reach’ campaign, is participating as well as sponsoring and conduct-
ing events in Malaysia, Seoul (South Korea), Bosnia, Amsterdam,
Geneva, Athens, Jerusalem and New York (and various parts of USA).
SRMT has launched mega-projects for social rehabilitation and
development for this decade (2015-2025). To name a few, housing
project (construction of 1000 houses at Palakkuruchi) at an estimate
of 35 crores, village development programs (housing, self-employ-
ment, education and health support) in 5 villages at an estimate of 10
crores and undertaking and development of rural education and
health centres in 5 villages (10 crores).
Our prime objective is Knowledge dissemination. Since 2000, we
have organized, supported and participated in more than thousand
conferences on both national and international levels. Their themes
cover every subject of significance such as environment, energy,
ethics, human rights, women empowerment, social change, educa-
tion, international relations, health, science and technology, economy,
good governance, Law and Justice, charity management, Inter-faith
harmony, non-violence, peace and many more.
In 2017, SRMT is planning to establish a ‘Shelter’, a full-fledged
accommodation centre that offers care and resources for self-develop-
ment to specially enabled, abandoned and helpless members of the
society.
In order to systematize learning of social action and to streamline
service operations, SRMT is planning for an exclusive ‘University for
Social Work and Global Change’. The university is expected to
function in 2017.
SRMT has initiated a ‘solid corpus fund project’ aiming at 100 crores
and has started with a deposit of 3 crores. The returns from this
deposit are being used for charity and developmental programs.
The trust prioritizes schemes for Youth and students’ participation in
all public welfare assignments, to gain effective accomplishment. It
has initiated two dynamic social movements; Forum for Students’
Ability Development (F-STAD) and ‘Forum for Students’ Social
Participation and Global Concern’ (F-SSPGC), for harnessing and
intensifying ‘positive youth energy’ levels and directing them for social
well-being.
SRMT, through its exclusive wing for Inter-faith harmony, Association
for Inter-faith Dialogue and Action (AIFDA) has now planned to
establish a permanent, active and influential ‘Parliament of World
Faiths’ and now is engaged in preparatory steps.
Dedicated for the cause of peace-making, SRMT has organized
countless discussion forums, training programs, workshops, march,
competitions, conferences and live projects on peace related subjects
and issues. SRMT has commenced a series of ‘Global Peace Meets’
in various parts of the nation and is planning to extend it to all global
centres of peace-vision and action, in 2015, two successful assem-
blies were conducted in eight Indian centres and in 2016, two
assemblies are planned in India and one in Europe.
SRMT organizes study, survey and action related ‘peace tours’,
facilitating interaction and joint action of likeminded peace-activists. In
peace tours, the trust also bridges between peace-seekers’ and
peace-makers’ community in order to nurture effective peace-building
measures in the disturbed and demanding zones.