Theruvoram NGO Rescues and Rehabilitates Elderly Man in Need

O. K. Ravindran, an 83-year-old man had been living under the Kundannoor flyover within the jurisdiction of the Maradu Police Station for several days. 

Murugan from Theruvoram NGO in conversation with Ravindran, an old man who has been living under the Kundannoor flyover

During an inquiry by Theruvoram NGO, Ravindran shared his plight. He revealed that he had no family to care for him and was suffering from severe back pain and breathing difficulties. He managed to survive on the food given to him by passersby, highlighting the precariousness of his situation.

Murugan, the founder of Theruvoram NGO, with an old man near the Kundannoor overbridge, Ernakulam, as part of a rescue mission

Recognizing the urgency of his condition, Murukan S from Theruvoram NGO stepped in. Theruvoram NGO, known for its dedicated efforts in rescue and rehabilitation, promptly responded to the situation. The NGO specializes in aiding individuals who are homeless and in need of care, providing them with a safe place to stay and access to necessary medical treatment.

Ravindran, along with Murugan and the volunteers and social workers of Theruvoram NGO

Ravindran was admitted to a medical facility where he received treatment for his health issues. Following his discharge, Theruvoram NGO arranged for his accommodation, ensuring he had a secure environment to recuperate. This intervention was crucial in providing him not only with physical care but also emotional support, giving him a sense of security and belonging.

Murukan S confirmed that there were no legal or other impediments to housing Ravindran at the institution managed by Theruvoram NGO. The organization’s swift action exemplifies its commitment to supporting the most vulnerable members of society, ensuring they are not left alone in their time of need.

Letter of authorisation from Maradu Police Station 

This intervention by Theruvoram NGO underscores the critical role such organizations play in addressing the needs of the marginalized and elderly. By providing a comprehensive support system, including medical care, shelter, and emotional support, Theruvoram NGO ensures that individuals like Ravindran are treated with dignity and compassion. The organization’s efforts not only improve the immediate quality of life for those they help but also set a precedent for community-driven support and solidarity.

Theruvoram NGO continues to highlight the importance of community engagement and proactive intervention in the lives of those who are often overlooked. Their work is a testament to the power of collective action and the profound impact it can have on individuals in need.