Anantha Soukhya, a unit of Seva Bharathi working for the welfare of Senior Citizens organized a talk on the subject “Ayurvedic lifestyle” on 11.04.2025 at the conference hall of Chetana School, V.T Road, Mangalure. Dr. Jnaneshwar Nayak Mangaluru of Pantanjali Yoga Peetha Haridwar, delivered the talk. He, in his talk, enlightened the audience on the issues crop up due to Vatha, Pitta and Kapha and ways to come out of it. During the interaction, he answered questions on indigestion, sleeplessness, age related problems, ENT issues etc. In the beginning he inaugurated the program by lighting the lamp accompanied by Shri Nagaraj Bhat, Secretary, Sevabharathi, Shri Umesh Shenoy Convener, Anantha Soukhya and Shri B Prakash Pai, Volunteer. Shri Prakash Pai introduced the doctor, Nagaraj Bhat welcomed the speaker & the participants and Shri Umesh Shenoy proposed vote of thanks. A total of 52 members were enriched by the talk.

As usual, “Mass Birthday” of divyang children was celebrated at our two units, on the last academic working day of respective units.

On 9.4.2025, at Adamya Chetana Day Care Centre at Montepadavu, Capt. B Chowta, Hon. member of Parliament, Mangalore, Shri Raghunandan Bhat, Progressive Agriculturist & Shri Jagadish Alva, Social Worker witnessed the function. The birthday was celebrated in a traditional way by birthday cake cutting, distributing sweets and school bag as gift to each child. Capt. B Chowta in his address expressed that the event was memorable for him. Hon. M P also inaugurating “Seva Chetana Tree Park” appreciated the special design and also purpose of the park. Shri H Nagaraj Bhat Secretary of Seva Bharathi and Centre coordinator Smt. Vanishree & special teachers of the Centre were present during the occasion. Involving the spl. Children, a playlet depicting the sacrifice of Jawans for nation was staged. The medical team of Homeopathic doctors of Yenopoya hospital was arranged for medical checkup of the children with parents, distributed needy medicines.

On 10.4.2025, at Chetana Child Development Centre Mangalore, a retired bank Officer Smt. Nalini V Pai was the chief guest. The trustees of Seva Bharathi Shri H Nagaraj Bhat, Shri T Gajanana Pai and Smt. Supreeta school HM were present. Smt. Nalini Pai appreciated the unique way of celebrating the birthday by applying tilak on forehead of the children, Aarathi by all mothers present in the function, then distribution of sweets and umbrella as gift to each child. A Magic Show by Shri Lolaksha was arranged to entertain the children.

Anantha Soukhya, a unit of Seva Bharati® Mangaluru for serving the Senior citizens, in association with Yenepoya Medical College, Deralakatte, PAGE & Spoorti Charitable Trust Mangaluru organized a free General medical check-up and Assessment camp for senior citizens on 15th March 2025 at Chetana school V.T. Road, Mangaluru. The camp was inaugurated by Dr. Prabha Adhikari, Head of the Department of Geriatrics, Yenepoya Medical College in presence of Dr. C. V. Raghuveer, Former Pro-Vice Chancellor, Yenepoya University, Shri T Gajanana Pai, Trustee, Seva Bharati and Shri Umesh Shenoy co-ordinator, Anantha Soukhya. Dr. Adhikari in her inaugural address highlighted the importance of undergoing regular health screenings and the link between diabetes and age-related other ailments. A total of 58 senior citizens benefited from the camp which included tests such as blood pressure, diabetes, memory, mobility, balance and fall risk.

The Chetana Child Development Centre, Mangaluru, celebrated Holi in association with Youth of GSB Team on 14th of March 2025 at it’s premises. The event began with imprinting handprint on papers using water colours, applying / spraying eco-friendly colour – powders and dancing joyfully. The Youth members of GSB Team, the children of the school, the teachers and staff members forgetting age barrier, fully enjoyed by encouraging the children to burst water balloons too amid cheers, fun and laughter.

Asha Jyothi (a forum of Divyang and their parents, a unit of Seva Bharathi) every year used to conduct a tour of divyang to the place s of importance has conducted. Such tour was arranged on 22.12.2024 to Muddanu Shri Mahalingeshwara Temple Inna & Moodabidre Farm House. Evening while returning, children also enjoyed the visit to Tree Park at beautiful Tannirubavi beach. A total of 180 members including divyang children, their parents, teachers and volunteers participated in the tour.