An Initiative of Sweekriti Sociocare Foundation

Humanising Healthcare, One Life at a Time

Chaitanyam Institute for Human Excellence in Healthcare builds compassionate caregivers and delivers quality medical care to underserved communities across Maharashtra — based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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General Medical Camp
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Human Excellence
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Medical camp in progress A patient receiving care at a Chaitanyam eye camp
About Us

Building a More Compassionate Healthcare Ecosystem

Chaitanyam Institute for Human Excellence in Healthcare is an initiative of the Sweekriti Sociocare Foundation, a Section 8, 12A-registered not-for-profit based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Chaitanyam, a name synonymous with "inner divinity," is not just an institute but an emotion that stems from Love, Compassion, and Empathy.

We develop socially conscious, compassionate caregivers and deliver quality medical care to underserved communities — integrating three dimensions of human development into everything we do.

VIDYA

Holistic nursing & healthcare education

VAIDYA

Quality medical care for underserved communities

VAIRAGYA

Value-based experiential learning

Our People

The Team Behind Chaitanyam

Founders, medical leads and programme heads driving the institute's mission forward.

Board of Directors

Mr. Sadagopan Viravalli

Mr. Sadagopan Viravalli

Global Financial Advisory Consultant

Mr. Yogesh Chindalia

Mr. Yogesh Chindalia

B.A. LL.B. & LL.M. in Business Law, Social Entrepreneur

Advisory Board Members

Mr. Prashant Kini

Mr. Prashant Kini

Senior HR Professional

Mr. Santosh Pai

Mr. Santosh Pai

Global Banking Professional

Mr. Rajesh Nainakwal

Mr. Rajesh Nainakwal

Senior Professional in NGO CSR Funding & Sourcing

Mr. Sanjit Rajput

Mr. Sanjit Rajput

Chartered Accountant & Financial Strategist

Dr. Priti Shah

Dr. Priti Shah

Ophthalmologist – SEE International

Dr. Janak Shah

Dr. Janak Shah

Ophthalmologist – SEE International

Our Work

Programs Making a Difference

Six ongoing programs delivering healthcare, education and values-based care to the communities we serve.

Real Stories

Stories of Hope

Real experiences from the people and families we've had the privilege to serve.

A New Beginning Through Restored Sight
Impact Story

A New Beginning Through Restored Sight

During one of our school eye screening camps, our team identified a young girl whose blurred vision was caused by a cataract. Recognizing the urgency of her condition, we promptly coordinated her referral and completed all the necessary arrangements for treatment.

With the support of our partner ophthalmologist, senior optometrist, and the generous contributions of our donors, she underwent successful cataract surgery using a high-quality intraocular lens. Regular follow-up care ensured a smooth recovery and excellent visual outcomes.

When her bandages were removed, her joy was unmistakable. Seeing clearly once again, she greeted our team with a warm smile, expressed her heartfelt gratitude with a hug, and delighted everyone by reciting a poem.

Her restored vision is more than a medical success — it is a renewed opportunity to learn, dream, and build a brighter future. Every act of generosity helps us bring hope and sight to children who deserve the chance to see the world clearly.

From Fear to Purpose: A Nurse's Journey
Impact Story

From Fear to Purpose: A Nurse's Journey

At our Chaitanyam Human Excellence Workshop, organized by Ekam Foundation Mumbai, we met a young girl with one big dream — to become a caring nurse. When she first arrived, she was shy and frightened; speaking to anyone, let alone coming on stage, felt impossible for her.

But by the end of the session, something had changed. She came to us with tears in her eyes and said, "Thank you for giving me strength and confidence for my future journey."

A few months later, that same girl took a bold step. She started her own Old Age Home Centre — providing medical care to elders at the lowest possible cost, and serving those who have no one to care for them, or cannot pay, free of cost.

Today, she is not just chasing her dream, she is living it — caring, healing, and giving dignity to those who need it most. This is what Human Excellence looks like: what happens when confidence meets compassion.

In The Field

Our Team & Volunteers at Work

Photos from medical camps, eye surgeries and community workshops — added as they come in from the institute.

Join Us

There Are Many Ways to Help

Donors, volunteers and corporate partners each have a clear path to get involved.

Volunteer

Join our medical camps or workshops and contribute your time and skills.

Apply

Donate

Fund a surgery, a camp, or an education programme with your contribution.

Donate

Partner With Us

CSR collaborations and institutional tie-ups for lasting community impact.

Get in Touch
Get In Touch

Contact Chaitanyam Institute

Reach out for donations, volunteering, partnerships or general enquiries.

Contact Information

Visit Us

105 Sonas Towers, Parel, Mumbai – 400 012, Maharashtra, India

Call Us

Kajal S: +91 96194 54459

Sadagopan V: +91 98206 10819

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