‘Manasi’ initiative launched to aid psychosocial rehabilitation of women in shelter home

Left to Right – Fr. R Jesudas, Executive Director, Caritas India, Ms Zoraida Samuel, Managing Trustee, Rehoboth Public Charitable Trust, Mr. Dharmesh Arora, CEO, Highway Roop, Mr. Edgar Jones Paul, Founder Trustee of Little Drops and Mr. MGV Vijayendra, Plant Head, Highway Roop
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Rehoboth Public Charitable Trust, in partnership with Caritas India and Roop VK Jain Foundation (the CSR arm of Highway Roop Precision Technologies Ltd.) on Monday launched ‘Manasi,’ a community-based project focused on the psychosocial rehabilitation of women residing at the Rehoboth Home for Mentally Challenged Women in Chennai.

According to a press release, the project aims to empower women with psychosocial disabilities by offering a comprehensive mental health support and counseling, life skills and vocational training for livelihood opportunities, family reunification and repatriation services, and pathways for inclusive reintegration into mainstream society

Mohit Oswal, chairman, Highway Roop; Dharmesh Arora, CEO, and M.G.V. Vijayendra, Plant Head, R. Jessudas, executive director, Caritas India; A. Amarnath, Director, NIEPMD, and Zoraida Samuel, Director, Rehoboth Trust were present during the launch of this initiative.

Published – July 09, 2025 12:42 am IST

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