Ramakrishna Mission Sarada Vidyalaya, Chennai

Sarada Vidyalaya was started in Chennai in 1921 and was taken over by the Mission in 1938 and renamed ‘Ramakrishna Mission Sarada Vidyalaya’.

Activities:

1. Three higher secondary schools (two schools from class 6 to 12 and one from LKG to class 12) for girls.
2. A middle school (class 1 to 8).
3. A primary school (class 1 to 5).
4. Two girls’ hostels – one for boarders and the other for orphans.
5. A working women’s hostel.
6. A Skill Development Centre providing courses in tailoring, aari (hand embroidery) work, and beautician training.
7. Health checkup camps and health awareness camps.
8. Welfare activities: Providing food, clothes, and educational aid.
9. Religious activities: Giving moral and religious instructions to students, and celebration of major religious festivals and the birthdays of the Holy Trio.