1977 – Dharmaram Association for Social Service Inauguration Souvenir
Through this post, we are releasing the digital scan of the book Dharmaram Association for Social Service Inauguration Souvenir released in connection with the inauguration of Dharmaram Association for Social Service in the yar 1977.
1977 – Dharmaram Association for Social Service Inauguration Souvenir
This Souvenir is being brought out to commemorate the inauguration of the Dharmaram Association for Social Service. The Contents of this souvenir are messages from Political and Association President, several pictures of the Activities of the Association and advertisements.
DASS initiated ASVAS, a center offering free mid‑day meals to the poor, elderly, and patients (especially those visiting nearby hospitals like Kidwai Cancer Institute and NIMHANS). It serves around 500 people daily. It organizes livelihood training and job-fairs (called “Job Mela”) for differently‑abled individuals, partnering with organizations like APD, Enable India, and Accenture .It also runs Christ Special School, providing rehabilitation and skill training for mentally challenged children aged 7–14. Beyond meal programs, DASS distributes around ₹8 lakh annually to support medication, food, and housing for local disabled, sick, or elderly. DASS also collaborates with various NGOs and trusts—such as APD, Enable India, AMOGH, and Kind Heart—to expand vocational training, workshops, and other welfare programs .
It also allocates approximately ₹3 lakh yearly to scholarships for underprivileged children in the area .
