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Amrita Health Centre in the Andaman Islands furthers its reach to impoverished communities

The new facilities include a CT scanner, ambulance, physiotherapy and lab equipment, and the establishment of a satellite clinic in an isolated area.    The...

Civil 20 Education and Digital Transformation Working Group’s presence at G20 Education Working Group Meeting

A team representing the Amrita-led Civil 20 Education and Digital Transformation Working Group (EDT WG) participated in the Inaugural Global 20 (G20) Education Working...

The vision of Amma’s Way: An interview with documentary-maker Anna Agnelli

Agnelli explains how the 85-minute film about Amma was inspired by the people who work tirelessly to spearhead her global humanitarian initiatives.   Looking out at...

Women who belong to Amrita SREE SHGs in Kanyakumari hold their annual meeting

Three thousand women who belong to Amrita SREE self-help groups (SHGs) gathered in Nagercoil in Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district for their annual meeting. The...

A bright expression of love shines through Amrita SREE SHGs: MK Raghavan, MP

"Mata Amritanandamayi is a radiant expression of love, and this love can be seen through the Amrita SREE initiative,” said MK Raghavan, Kozhikode MP...

Economic independence is essential for women’s empowerment: Sunny Joseph, MLA

Sunny Joseph, MLA for Peravoor in Kannur, Kerala, said that true women’s empowerment must include economic independence. Joseph is a member of the Indian...