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 Chethana Center for Neuropsychiatric Rehabilitation Pvt Ltd and its founder and director Dr. P.N. Suresh Kumar, has been recognized with the highly esteemed Mahatma Award for Healthcare Excellence. The award acknowledges Dr. Suresh Kumar’s impactful contribution to social good and healthcare, particularly in the field of neuropsychiatric rehabilitation.

The award instituted by renowned social entrepreneur and philanthropist Mr. Amit Sachdeva, who is more famously known as ‘The CSR Man of India’. Mr. Amit Sachdeva is a stout Gandhian, who echoes the principles of Mahatma Gandhi.

The Mahatma Award is supported by the Aditya Birla Group, further highlighting its importance and stature in recognizing leaders who are driving positive change in society. 

The Mahatma Award is known for honoring organizations and individuals who have made a significant impact in their respective fields. Since its inception in 2017, the Mahatma Award has honored more than 600 plus change-making organizations and impact leaders across various categories and sectors.

Some of the notable past recipients are Ratan Tata of TATA Group, Rajashree Birla of Aditya Birla Group, Azim Premji of Wipro, Shabana Azmi, Indian Actress and Social Worker, Rakhshanda Jalil, Author and Literary Historian, Bindeshwar Pathak, Sulabh International, Google Ad Grants, IBM Foundation, Twitter for Good, Microsoft Philanthropy, Piramal Foundation, ITC, L&T Technologies, ITC, Reliance, Dabur, TCS, Tata Strive, Bajaj, Save the Children, Vodafone Americas Foundation, Feeding America, Hague Business Agency, Fuel, Plan International, and many more organizations and individuals. Chethana and Dr. Suresh Kumar now joins this illustrious list for his remarkable service to the healthcare sector.

The award ceremony will take place on October 1, 2024, at the India International Centre in New Delhi, where distinguished guests from across the globe will gather to celebrate the contributions of the awardees. 

Chethana Center for Neuropsychiatric Rehabilitation, under the leadership of Dr. Suresh Kumar, has been at the forefront of providing specialized care for individuals with neuropsychiatric conditions. His relentless dedication to improving the lives of patients and advancing mental healthcare has earned him this significant honor. The award also reflects his organization's commitment to creating a lasting impact in the community.

Dr. Suresh Kumar’s achievement is a proud moment not only for the Chethana Center but also for the healthcare sector in Kerala, highlighting the region’s contribution to innovative and compassionate healthcare.