Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission
Dedicates to uplifting marginalized communities, aiming to liberate from illness and poverty, offering healthcare, education, empowerment, and preserving indigenous culture inspired by Swami Vivekananda's vision
- Bronze Certified 2023
- FCRA
- 80G
- 12A
- CSR-1
Cause Area
Financials
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2024
Total IncomeRs.86,496,334Total ExpensesRs.86,496,334Non Program ExpensesRs.41,668,026Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2025
Total IncomeRs.94,676,800Total ExpensesRs.94,676,758Non Program ExpensesRs.42,753,102Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it.
Geographies Served
Programs
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Education & Skill Development Programme
District
Palakkad
States
Kerala
Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission Trust in Agali has launched an array of educational and skill development initiatives, including Educational Resource Centres situated within tribal villages, offering weekend classes to nurture critical thinking, self-discovery, moral values, and problem-solving skills among school children. It also conducts Micro-Enterprise Development Programmes supported by NABARD, covering diverse topics like saree printing, garment making, mobile services, and beautician courses, benefiting over 300 SHG members. Additionally, it collaborates with Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) to provide vocational training, offering courses such as embroidery, beautician training, and MS Office, empowering more than 100 women in skill development.
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Community Development Programme
District
Palakkad
States
Kerala
Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission Trust has initiated various community development projects, including the formation of Village Development Committees, which coordinate sanitation drives, medical camps, and awareness classes, addressing the needs of 75 villages. To combat water scarcity, it has launched Drinking Water Projects, led by water user committees managing resources and expenses. Additionally, the Trust, with the support of a Multi-National Company, established the Vellakulam Irrigation Project, benefiting 25 farmers and facilitating cultivation on approximately 60-80 acres of land, effectively addressing irrigation challenges and promoting agricultural activities in the region.
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Kerala Flood Relief Contributions
District
Palakkad
States
Kerala
In August 2019, Attappady faced severe devastation caused by heavy rainfall, floods, and landslides. Collaborating with Sevabharathi, relief efforts spanned Puliyara, Kuravanpadi, Chittoor, and other affected areas from August 9th to 22nd. The impacted families received essential aid, including rice, provisions, clothing, and household items. Notably, 94 families in Kuravanpadi, where prolonged power disruptions occurred due to natural disasters, were provided with solar lamps generously donated by the Synergy Educational and Charitable Trust, alleviating their months-long hardship.
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Community Health Programmes
District
Palakkad
States
Kerala
In addition to its hospital services, the Trust has launched a range of community health programmes and initiatives, aimed at delivering comprehensive care, specialized treatment for specific conditions, and promoting awareness regarding various health concerns within the tribal communities of Attappady. These initiatives encompass the involvement of Village Health Workers, the Community Mental Health Project, an Alcohol De-addiction Project, an Adolescent Girls’ Health Project, and a Sickle Cell Disease Project.
Community Mental Health Project-Attappady
Mentally-ill patients are identified and given free treatment from the hospital.
Follow-up, Counselling and Home care by a network of social workers.
516 Psychiatric patients are covered so far -
Livelihoods Programme
District
Palakkad
States
Kerala
The Trust has initiated several Livelihood Projects, including the formation of 50 self-help groups (SHGs) comprised of tribal women, which follow the Panchasutra principles for financial management and receive vocational training. It has introduced the Kitchen Garden Project to enhance the dietary intake of 100 tribal families by providing seeds, fencing nets, and agricultural support. Additionally, it has partnered with Krishi Vigyan Kendra to distribute tree saplings for nutrition gardens and is implementing a Medicinal Plants Cultivation Project in four tribal villages to establish a sustainable income source, supported by NABARD's FSPF Fund.
In 2022 TRIBES project has been launched with the support of NABARAD to support the livelihood of 326 tribal farmers in Sholayur .The major components include medicinal plants distribution and planting support ,Cattle and goat rearing ,Health awareness etc . -
Livelihood and Enterprise Development Programme - LEDP
District
Palakkad
States
Kerala
The NABARD-funded Livelihood and Enterprise Development Programme (LEDP) for Establishing Freshwater Aquaculture Units in Attappady, initiated in March 2021, is set to benefit 150 farmers. It includes a comprehensive 10-day skill enhancement training, followed by refresher courses and exposure visits. After training, Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission offers one-year handholding support covering inputs, operations, credit, and marketing. As of now, 12 ponds have been established, with one ready for harvest. This initiative, officially inaugurated in December 2022, imparts practical knowledge and real-life experience to aquaculture enthusiasts.
Livelihood Development Program under NABARD Tribal Development Fund (TRIBES TDF) 2022-2028
An integrated approach to the development of tribal and backward households through: Promotion of medicinal plant cultivation and livestock activities for sustainable income,Soil conservation and water-resource development, Capacity building of the farmers,Health Interventions,Value-addition activities326 Tribal families have been benefitted
Impact Metrics
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No of Tribal Beneficiaries Reached, No of Institutional Deliveries Conducted
Program Name
SVMM HOSPITAL
Year-wise Metrics- 2024-25 60000
- 2025-26 75000
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No of Pregnant Tribal Mothers With Hb Improvement, Number of Children Screened for Severe Acute Malnutrition (Sam) &Moderate Acute Malnutrition (Mam
Program Name
Women and child health project
Year-wise Metrics- 2024-25 400
- 2025-26 500
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAGTS2274N
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Registration Number
55/IV/2004
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CSR Form 1
CSR00002488.
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80G
CIT/TCR/Tech.80G.44/2008-09
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12A
CIT-TCR/TECH/12A-49/2006-07
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FCRA
052890108
About
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Headquarters
Agali, Kerala
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Since
2004
Impact
Over nearly two decades, SVMM has delivered free and quality health services to tens of thousands of tribal patients annually, while simultaneously addressing the social determinants of ill health through programmes targeting maternal and child health, adolescent nutrition, mental health, digital literacy, skill development, and livelihoods. By 2023–24, the hospital served over 54,000 patients annually, of whom more than 37,000 were tribal beneficiaries receiving care free of cost. The headline achievements are striking. Infant deaths in Attappady’s tribal communities fell from 18 in 2022 to 7 in 2024–25, with only 2 classified as preventable. In the same year, zero home deliveries were recorded across the entire Attappady Taluk — a profound behavioural transformation in communities that had historically distrusted institutional healthcare. Among adolescent girls, the proportion classifiedas underweight fell 10 percentage points in a single year. The Community Mental Health Programme has reduced the untreated rate among those with mental illness to just 14%, far below national benchmarks. Village Health Worker coverage expanded from 31 villages in 2007 to 150 villages by 2024. These outcomes are not the result of any single project, but of a coherent, community-embedded modelbuilt on two decades of trust, insider staffing, deliberate integration with government health systems, and a sustained life-course approach to tribal well-being. SVMM’s hospital at Agali has been the institutional anchor of its work in Attappady since 2006. What began as a 10-bed facility providing basic outpatient care to around 32,000 patients annually has grown,over 20 years, into a 50-bed multi-specialty centre serving more than 54,000 patients per year, with dedicated ICUs, operation theatres, neonatal intensive care, and advanced diagnostic laboratories. This growth is not simply an institutional story — it is a direct measure of the expanding trust placed in SVMM by tribal communities that had, for generations, relied on traditional healers or gone without care. Its evolution over time reflects not only an expansion in infrastructure, but a deepening of clinical capacity, service integration, and community trust in institutional healthcare. One of the most significant areas of impact of the Village Health Workers network has been in maternal and child health.Historically, delayed disclosure of pregnancy, limited antenatal care, and preference for home-based deliveries contributed to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in the region. Through sustained engagement, VHWs have facilitated a shift in these practices. Pregnancies are increasingly identified at earlier stages, enabling timely registration and initiation of antenatal care. Regular follow-up ensures adherence to check-ups, nutritional supplementation, and risk monitoring. High-risk pregnancies identified at the community level are referred to the SVMM hospital for specialised care, ensuring that complications are managed in a timely manner. Following delivery, VHWs continue to monitor both mother and child, supporting postnatal care and early childhood health.
Vision and Mission
Political & Religious Declarations
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Political Affiliation
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Religious Affiliation
Location
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Offices in Cities
Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Trust
Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management