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Sankurathri Foundation
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- Headquarters
- Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
- Founded
- 1989
- Registration type
- Charitable trust
- Registered
- 1989
- Reach
- 1 state
What they do
Sankurathri Foundation is a charitable trust founded in 1989 near Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, by Dr. Chandrasekhar Sankurathri in memory of his wife and children, who died in the 1985 Air India Flight 182 bombing. It runs Sarada Vidyalayam, a free school for rural children, and the SriKiran Institute of Ophthalmology, which provides free eye care and cataract surgery. It also runs Spandana, a disaster relief programme, and reports restoring vision to more than 270,000 people since 1993.
EducationHealthDisaster relief
Where they work
Andhra Pradesh: Kakinada
People
- Dr. Chandrasekhar SankurathriFounder and Executive Trustee
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