Newspaper coverage and photographs of Dhaathree Foundation's programmes in Madanapalle and across Andhra Pradesh. Each report is listed with the publication, the date and a short English summary.
In the News
At the International Women’s Day celebration in Madanapalle, the MLA, District Collector and District SP presented Dr. Swathi Chakrapani with an award recognising her service, including Ananda Nilayam for the elderly, essential supplies during COVID-19, and free tailoring training and sewing machines for women.
A Women’s Day profile describing Ananda Nilayam, where elders receive three meals a day and daily care, along with scholarships for poor students and grocery and financial support for needy families.
Dr. Swathi Chakrapani was honoured as ‘Mahila Samrat’ at the Sir C.V. Raman Ugadi Awards in Vijayawada, in recognition of Dhaathree Foundation’s work including Ananda Nilayam for the elderly and free night tuition centres for poor students.
Dr. Swathi Chakrapani received the Sir C.V. Raman Ugadi Award at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram, Vijayawada, and credited the Dhaathree team for the recognition.
Ambika Krishna presented the Sir C.V. Raman Academy award to Dr. Swathi Chakrapani for Dhaathree Foundation’s social service in Madanapalle.
The Sir C.V. Raman Academy presented the award at its Ugadi Awards in Vijayawada for the Foundation’s service to the elderly, poor students and families in and around Madanapalle.
Dhaathree Foundation founder Swathi Chakrapani received the Ugadi award at the Sir C.V. Raman Ugadi Awards in Vijayawada for her services to the elderly and poor students in Madanapalle.
Dhaathree Foundation distributed nutrition kits — eggs, bread, groceries and vegetables — to 30 TB patients at the Government Hospital, Madanapalle.
With support from Dr. Gumpu Prashanth and Dr. Gumpu Sri Harshini, the Foundation provided a month’s nutrition supplies to 30 TB patients and will support 30 more patients.
Recognition & Feature Articles
The Hindu reported on the Foundation’s training of rural girls in tailoring, embroidery and handicrafts, and its health camps for women.
An Andhra Prabha article on the Foundation’s work: livelihood training for women, food for the hungry and support during COVID-19.
Eenadu’s centre-page article on the Foundation’s free training centre for women and its services.
Presented by Bharatiya Ambedkar Sena and MLA Nawaz Basha for service during COVID-19.
Presented to Dr. Swathi by Anand Sree Organisation, Mumbai, for women’s empowerment and social work.
A centre-page article on the Foundation’s training, food and health programmes.
An overview of the Foundation’s training and social services during COVID-19.
A profile of the Foundation’s work with women, including skills training and its OMG Book of Records listing.
Dr. S. Swathi was appointed Andhra Pradesh State Women President of the Indian Human Rights Protection Committee.
Dr. S. Swathi was recognised for free vocational skill training for women.
A magazine profile of Dr. Swathi and the Foundation’s programmes.