At Snehan Home in Puducherry, we provide short-term residential care and support for neglected, sick, and dying destitute individuals. Each year, nearly 50 people receive medical care, regain their health, and step back into society with renewed dignity. Yet, one of the biggest challenges we face is the lack of
Snehan administrative staffs often face challenges in understanding the emotional and behavioral patterns of elderly individuals. Their moods fluctuate—joyful one moment, irritable the next. At times they are warm and friendly, but later may become argumentative. Forgetfulness is also common: leaving taps open, lights and fans running despite repeated reminders.
In November 2025, Pondicherry was battered by heavy rains. Amidst the downpour, a man named Annamalai lay shivering on the streets, covered only by a thin cotton bedsheet. With no roof over his head, no food to sustain him, and his health deteriorating from fever and cold, his life was
At Snehan Home, our commitment is simple yet profound: to save and restore the lives of society’s most deprived and forgotten individuals. Many of those we welcome have endured rejection—often cast out by families when addiction or hardship takes hold. On the streets, we meet people from vastly different backgrounds,
Mr. Subramani, affectionately called thatha, is over 80 years old and was rescued and admitted to Snehan Home through the Social Welfare Department eight months ago. When he arrived, he was seriously ill—bedridden, wounded, and suffering from rat bites. With timely medical care, nutritious food, and loving support, he gradually
It was a moment of deep gratitude as Mr. Ashish Arora, the visionary founder of the Vriksh Fellowship, journeyed from the hills of Himachal Pradesh to Pondicherry for the very first time. His visit to Snehan Project filled him with delight as he witnessed the humble yet determined efforts that
The Snehan team was privileged to attend a three-day seminar on Financial Management for Social Organizations, organized by Dhwani Foundation at the Grand Residency Hotel, Chennai. The program brought together 65 participants from 32 NGOs, creating a vibrant space for learning and collaboration. Experienced financial experts guided us through essential
With the support of the Grand Bazer Police Station, Snehan Home rescued Mr. Annamalai, who was found in a deeply vulnerable condition. A homeless man surviving on charity, lost his wife and now has three grownup children who also live on the streets. A few months ago, he suffered a
On January 10, 2026, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, Goodwill Mission – Snehan held its quarterly board meeting at Snehan Home. This gathering was especially memorable as we welcomed three new board members, each bringing passion, enthusiasm, and a shared commitment to advancing our mission. We also took a moment
Snehan Home was delighted to host Mr. Saify Saraiya and his team. Mr. Saraiya is the author of the internationally acclaimed book Zero Medicine Wisdom, which explores the profound concept of self-healing. During his talk, he emphasized that fear is one of the greatest enemies of the human body, capable
