About Us
MGR Charities was formed with the following noble objectives:-
- Education & Rehabilitation of the Differently abled persons including research & Training in the areas of Special Education.
- Establishment and maintenance of Libraries & Reading halls for the benefit of the public.
- Establishing, taking over, managing, aiding Schools, Colleges, Universities, Educational institutions, Hospitals and Nursing Homes, free dispensaries, Centers for poor feeding and homes for the aged for the benefit of the public.
- Providing for grants, scholarships, fellowships and other forms of financial assistance to the needy and deserving students for pursuing education, vocational training, skill development etc.
- Granting of financial assistance to any educational institution for granting scholarships, prizes, medals, awards for excellence in studies, sports and scientific research, distribution of books and note books for poor and deserving students.
- Establishment, conduct, maintenance of clinical laboratories, hospitals, nursing homes, dispensaries and institutions of similar nature and providing financial assistance to the deserving persons for medical treatment, in any medical institution.
- Providing financial assistance for performing annadhanam and feeding the poor directly and through other institutions.
- Establishment, conduct, maintenance of old age homes, homes for physically challenged men, women and children and persons with similar disabilities and also for granting financial assistance to institutions performing similar activities.
- Grant of donation to any Temple, Mosque, Church, Gurudwara and other places of worship and / or religious institutions. However, the Trust shall not undertake any religious activities.
- Providing for or contributing to education and scientific research and development.
- Eradicating hunger, poverty and malnutrition, promoting preventing health care and sanitation and making available safe drinking water;
- Promoting education, including special education and employment enhancing vocational skills especially among children, women, elderly, and the differently abled and livelihood enhancement projects;
- Promoting gender equality, empowering women, setting up homes and hostels for women and orphans; setting up old age homes, day care centres and such other facilities for senior citizens and measures for reducing inequalities faced by socially and economically backward groups;
- Ensuring environmental sustainability, ecological balance, protection of flora and fauna, animal welfare, agro forestry, conservation of natural resources and maintaining quality of soil, air and water;
- Protection of national heritage, art and culture including restoration of buildings and sites of historical importance and works of art; setting up public libraries; promotion and development of traditional arts and handicrafts;
- Measures for the benefit of armed forces veterans, war widows and their dependents;
- Training to promote rural sports, nationally & internationally recognized sports;
- Contribution to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund or any other fund set up by the Central/State Government for the socio-economic development and relief and welfare of the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, other backward classes, minorities and women;
- Contributions or funds provided to technology incubators located within academic institutions which are approved by the Government;
- Undertaking rural development projects.
- Providing relief to the poor and advancing any other object of general public utility.