Vatsalya Trust Mumbai

Focused on the Vision, Vatsalya Trust Mumbai, creates lasting solutions to improve quality of life for destitute and deprived of all ages, race, caste, religion and gender. We provide comprehensive services for Adoption, Orphanage, Old Age Home, Care of destitute girls, thus live up to the name “Vatsalya”, a Sanskrit word meaning affection. Vatsalya Trust, Mumbai is registered as a Public Charitable Trust on 08.02.1983 under Bombay Public Trust Act 1950. Founders are Late Smt. Sanjivani Raykar, Late Shri. G.A Damle, Late Dr. Shivram Athavale, Shri. Nijasure along with a few other philanthropists, who intensely felt a need for starting a care and rehabilitation institute for the orphan, abandoned and destitute children. The main objective of the Trust is to 'care, protect and empower destitute and deprived members of the society with special emphasis on orphan/ destitute children and marginalized unskilled youth'. Often we receive newborn within hours of delivery from Maternity Homes and we also receive infants, abandoned in public places like temples / garbage bins / railway platforms and so on brought to us by Police Department. We are recognized by Central Adoption & Resource Agency (CARA) which primarily deals with adoption of orphan, abandoned and surrendered children through its associated /recognized adoption agencies.