GANDHIGRAM INSTITUTE OF RURAL HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE TRUST (Inst. Code – 040)

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About GANDHIGRAM INSTITUTE OF RURAL HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE TRUST (Inst. Code – 040)

GANDHIGRAM INSTITUTE OF RURAL HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE TRUST (Inst. Code – 040) is a private aided institute in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, established in 1964. Campusbells lists it under General, with 1 undergraduate course: B.Tech. Approvals and accreditation: INC.

The Gandhigram Institute of Rural Health and Family Welfare Trust (GIRH&FWT) was established in the year 1964 by Dr. T.S. Soundram Ramachandran, with support from Government of Tamil Nadu, Government of India and Ford Foundation. The Institute derived its strategies from the experiences of a Pilot Health Project implemented in a Athoor block during 1959-64 called the Athoor Experiment.

Realizing that healthy living status of the community can improve economic status and improve quality of life, the institute improves the community health through its innovative strategies. All of these strategies emphasize education in health and family welfare in the rural areas through training, research and service programs.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1964

Ownership

Private-Aided

Approvals and accreditation

INC

Stream

General

Location

Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Academics

Courses offered at GANDHIGRAM INSTITUTE OF RURAL HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE TRUST (Inst. Code – 040)

1 programme listed

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: girhfwt.org

Campus life

Facilities at GANDHIGRAM INSTITUTE OF RURAL HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE TRUST (Inst. Code – 040)

• Library
• Medical
• Laboratory
• Auditorium
• Hostel
• Wi-Fi