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"Amma has no words to express her profound appreciation and gratitude for the dedicated health workers all over the world who are caring for those affected by this virus. She simply bows down before their selflessness and attitude of service"

Excerpt from Amma's Message on COVID-19 Pandemic

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2020 COVID-19 Pandemic

Caring for migrant workers stuck in Singapore

In Singapore, migrant workers from India were prevented from travelling home for nearly two...

amrita News Service - January 14, 2022

Women Empowerment

AmritaSREE project enters its 17th year: Amma’s Ashram has...

AmritaSREE (Self-Reliance Education & Employment), the women’s empowerment program launched by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi...

amrita News Service - December 20, 2021

2020 COVID-19 Pandemic

Reaching out to villagers in India to get COVID-19...

In rural India, there has been widespread hesitancy to get the COVID-19 vaccine, despite...

amrita News Service - July 6, 2021

Disaster Relief

AYUDH India : Delivering food and support in the...

“Humanity is going through an exceptionally challenging and painful period. It is only natural...

amrita News Service - July 2, 2021

2020 COVID-19 Pandemic

Volunteers in Malaysia supply food to people in need...

“When I stand near the gate before they go home, some of them cry...

amrita News Service - June 22, 2021

Youth Empowerment

AYUDH India reaching out across the country in COVID-19...

AYUDH India, part of our youth wing, is finding every possible way to assist...

amrita News Service - May 20, 2021

2020 COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 Relief Projects Led by AYUDH Delhi and Amrita...

Swami Nijamritananda Puri is directing efforts in the Delhi National Capital Region (Delhi NCR)...

amrita News Service - May 11, 2021

Disaster Relief

Red Cross Catalonia honors the Amma Foundation of Spain...

As the world continues to reel in the grip of COVID-19, our volunteers are...

amrita News Service - May 4, 2021

Robotics

Amrita’s Low-cost UV Sanitization Robot ‘Prabha’ Hits the Market

During India’s lockdowns across the country, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s faculty are using the time...

amrita News Service - April 15, 2021

Self Reliant Villages(SeRVe)

Awareness and Support for India’s Tribal People during COVID-19

At the basis of all we do is the goal to ensure everyone has...

amrita News Service - March 29, 2021

Social Service

AYUDH Chicago gets food and clothing to people in...

Chicago, Illinois, USA Just as in the rest of the world, the COVID-19 pandemic continues...

amrita News Service - March 29, 2021

Nanosciences

Amrita Scientists Launch N96 Nano Mask with 99.9% Filtration...

The unique three-ply N96 Nano Mask based on cutting-edge nanotechnology is cost effective...

amrita News Service - March 25, 2021

Education

COVID-19: Solutions for Basic Education in Rural India

COVID-19 brought forward a challenge to India’s education system as never seen before. When...

amrita News Service - March 15, 2021

Healthcare

Amrita Hospital joins hands with the Kerala Government to...

With its launch today, India's COVID-19 vaccination drive is the largest of its kind...

amrita News Service - January 16, 2021

Healthcare

Amrita Launches a Desi Low Cost PAPR Kits for...

January 13, 2021 Kochi Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) is a protection equipment technology used to...

amrita News Service - January 14, 2021

Disaster Relief

Amma Mexico drops off supplies to families in need...

Volunteers with Amma Mexico in Cancun were accustomed to holding regular soup kitchens to...

amrita News Service - November 9, 2020

Disaster Relief

Amrita Makes a Robot Army to Fight COVID-19

While Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham remains closed as per the Government lockdown, its professors and...

amrita News Service - June 1, 2020

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Disaster Relief

Ultra Low Cost Respiratory Protection System for Frontline Health...

POWERED AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR (PAPR) HOOD MOUNT An ultra low-cost respiratory protection system for doctors...

amrita News Service - May 22, 2020

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Disaster Relief

Pandemix, A Mobile App for Local Shopping of Essentials...

Pandemix is a mobile based application designed by the team of Raguraman TB, Suryakumar,...

amrita News Service - May 8, 2020

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Education

Diagnostix, An App to Predict COVID Result using X-Ray...

Diagnostix is an application to classify COVID19 +ve and non-CVID through deep learning and...

amrita News Service - May 8, 2020

2020 COVID-19 Pandemic

Amrita Helpline Providing Emotional Support During COVID Lockdwon

As India plunged into a lock-down like many other countries, the “new normal” threw...

amrita News Service - May 7, 2020

2020 COVID-19 Pandemic

Skilling-in-Touch: Amrita PMKVY in Response to COVID-19

During this unprecedented national lockdown, Amrita’s PMKVY family has demonstrated once again that they...

amrita News Service - May 7, 2020

Education

Amrita Engineering Students Develops Low-Cost Face Masks to Fight...

Making and using protective masks is a great way to fight against Covid-19 or...

amrita News Service - May 7, 2020

Disaster Relief

Study of Impact of COVID-19 on Rural Communities

Abstract In the midst of the current global pandemic, India’s national lockdown and measures to...

amrita News Service - May 6, 2020

Disaster Relief

COVID-19 Awareness and Prevention Efforts in Rural India

In March of 2020, the AMMACHI Labs/CWEGE field team members shifted their priorities from...

amrita News Service - May 6, 2020