Why Us

To embrace differences, amplify voices, and create opportunities for every person to shine."

story of our achivements

Anupama Thanal - Professional Social Worker

Anupama Thanal is a highly skilled and compassionate professional social worker with extensive experience in mental health and community service. She completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) in Physical & Mental Health in 2019 and has since contributed to various impactful roles. Anupama served as a Fundraiser for Smile Founder in Bangalore in 2019, and later as a Program Evaluation Associate and Officer at STEM Learning Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore. In 2021, she took on the role of Mental Health Service Manager and SPOC (Single Point of Contact) at Tamahar Trust, Bangalore, where she managed mental health programs and services. Currently, Anupama is serving as the Project Coordinator for the "Karnikaram" project at Nila Seva Samithi, Kerala. Alongside her professional achievements, Anupama is also one of our senior residents at Thanal Balashramam. She has dedicated herself completely to the welfare of the Balashramam, showing great commitment to both her personal growth and the community she serves. We are proud of Anupama’s contributions, her passion for social work, and the positive difference she continues to make.

Adv. Arundhathy R.M - LLM in Criminal Law

Arundhathy RM is a dedicated legal professional who completed her LL.M. in Criminal Law from MG University in 2023. She is currently practicing at the Ottapalam Court, where she uses her expertise to support justice and legal matters. Along with her academic accomplishments, Arundhathy has shown deep commitment to community service. She has been a consistent and devoted volunteer at Thanal Balashramam, where she has dedicated her time and efforts to the well-being of the residents. We are proud of her contributions and the positive impact she continues to make.

Amritha G Vijayan - Professional Social Worker

Professional Social Worker Amritha G Vijayan is a dedicated and compassionate individual who recently completed her MSW in Medical and Psychiatry from Calicut University in 2024. She is one of our valued residents at Thanal Balashramam, where she has fully committed herself, Amritha’s dedication to both her studies and her work at the Balashramam reflects her deep passion for helping others, especially in the fields of mental health and well-being. She has shown remarkable commitment to the welfare of the residents and continues to be an inspiration to those around her. We are proud of Amritha’s achievements and her ongoing contributions to Thanal Balashramam.

Karthika S.R - Residential Teacher

Karthika S.R. is a talented and dedicated individual with a strong academic background in Sanskrit. She completed her BA in Sanskrit Special Sahithya in 2019, followed by a B.Ed. in Sanskrit Methodology in 2021, both from Central Sanskrit University, Guruvayoor campus, Thrissur. Karthika further pursued her MA in Sanskrit Special Sahithya from the University of Kerala in 2023. Currently, she is working as a Residential Teacher at the Kerala Mahila Samakhya Society’s Mahila Shikshan Kendram in Palakkad. Karthika is also one of our residents at Thanal Balashramam, where she has shown complete dedication to both her personal growth and the well-being.

Divya P.G. - Teacher

Divya P.G. is a dedicated individual with a strong academic background in Sanskrit. She completed her postgraduate course in Sanskrit Sahithya from Sree Shankaracharya University of Sanskrit in 2013. As one of our senior residents at Thanal Balashramam, Divya has shown great commitment to her personal growth and to supporting the well-being of the community. She has fully dedicated herself to the mission of Thanal Balashramam. Divya is also happily married and We are proud of her contributions and the lasting impact she has made at the Balashramam.

Priya

Priya having completed her MSW with a specialization in Physical and Mental Health. She has gained valuable experience working as a Psychiatric Social Worker at MIBO Health and Happiness Care, where she supported individuals with mental health needs. Priya also worked as a Project Manager at Uthishta, where she contributed to the success of various community projects. In 2023, she got married and continues to balance her personal and professional life with great dedication. Priya's commitment to her work and her passion for helping others make her an inspiring role model. We are proud of her achievements and the positive iPriya having completed her MSW with a specialization in Physical and Mental Health. She has gained valuable experience working as a Psychiatric Social Worker at MIBO Health and Happiness Care, where she supported individuals with mental health needs. Priya also worked as a Project Manager at Uthishta, where she contributed to the success of various community projects. In 2023, she got married and continues to balance her personal and professional life with great dedication. Priya's commitment to her work and her passion for helping others make her an inspiring role model. We are proud of her achievements and the positive impact she continues to make.mpact she continues to make.

Aswathy RM

Aswathy RM is a graduate in Mass Communication and Journalism from Kerala University, class of 2021. Throughout her academic journey, she demonstrated a strong passion skills in communication, research,etc . Aswathy has also been deeply involved with the inmates of Thanal Balashramam, where she has made a positive impact through her work. Recently married, she remains committed to using her expertise to make a difference in the world of media and communication while continuing to grow in this dynamic field.

Parvathy

graduate in Master of Social Work (MSW) with a specialization in Community Development with 2nd Rank from the Central University of Kerala , Periye, Kasaragod. During her academic journey, she developed a strong passion for community welfare and social justice. Parvathy worked as a Community Field Work Coordinator in Coimbatore, where she gained hands-on experience in managing community projects and supporting grassroots initiatives. Having been a resident of Thanal Balashramam, she is deeply connected to the organization's values and mission. Her commitment to creating positive social change continues to inspire her professional endeavors in the field of community development.

Our Milestones

Nila Seva Samithi was established as a charitable society with the primary objective of nurturing Bharatheeya culture in a dharmic way in our society.

Thanal Balashramam, Empowering girls 06 to 18 years of age and boys 06 to 10 years by providing a conducive environment to grow, study and achieve their full potential.

Thanal Sisumandiram, Nurturing children below 6 years of age by providing the much-needed motherly care and attention.

Nila Vidya Niketan (Since2005) - Lower Primary School with value added education to our children and children from surrounding.

Sree Vilwadrinatha Sevashramam, Care and protection of boys between 6 - 18 years and providing a secure and loving home for the holistic development.

Thanal Mathrusadanam, we provide safe shelter, legal protection, food, clothing, healthcare and medical assistance to women over 55 who have been abandoned, marginalized and neglected by their families.

Pain And Palliative Care, enhance the quality of life of individuals who are bedridden by providing comprehensive pain management and symptom relief. Our focus is on addressing the physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients and their families through compassionate patient-care.

Thanal Domestic violence shelter home, we support and protect women survivors by addressing their immediate and long-term needs

Thanal Women in Distress, we provide comprehensive and compassionate care to women who are below 55 years experienced emotional, physical and social distress and also providing free legal aid support under the service providing centre.

Karnikaram, Village for Special Needs, We aim to Uplift the life of Differently abled individuals through the therapeutic service and skill development training to make them independent throughout their life in society.