Empowerment and Solidarity for Human Beings
About Us
The Prajna Counselling Centre is a registered non-profit, secular service organization for social and educational development. Our organization was established in the year 1987, based in Mangalore, in the south-Indian state of Karnataka. It is registered under the Public Charitable Trust Act.
The centre managed and headed by a group of professionally trained and experienced women, felt the need for a service-oriented agency to empower marginalized communities and provide individual and qualitative help for exploited women and children.
News and Events
26 June 2024: Prajna Counselling Center hosts awareness programme on International Day against Drug Abuse
On the occasion of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, an awareness program was organized by Prajna Counselling Center (ICRA), Mangaluru on Wednesday, June 26 at Prajna Counselling Center, Mangaluru
4 April 2023: Karnataka Balvikas Academy Award
Prajna Counselling Centre bagged The Karnataka Balvikas Academy Award 2020- 2021 for the excellent service rendered in the field of rehabilitation of children. The Award was presented to Prof. Hilda Rayappan, Founder President & Director of Prajna at a function organized by Karnataka Balvikas Academy at Dharwad recently.
7 July 2022: Sonu Sood Visits Prajna Skill Training Center
‘I Love Coming to Mangaluru, It’s like My Second Home’- Bollywood Actor Sonu Sood.
11 June 2022: Prajna Counselling Centre was awarded with ‘Best Camp Organizer – 2022'
Prajna Counselling Centre was awarded with ‘Best Camp Organizer – 2022’ for its outstanding work in the field of rural Health. KMC Hospital also felicitated all the camp organizers and those who had done the highest registrations of Manipal Arogya Card on the occasion.
8 March 2022: Yenepoya Specialty Hospital to fete outstanding woman achievers as ‘Woman of Substance'
Prof Maria D'Costa , a founder trustee of Prajna Counselling Centre is an outstanding woman achiever who is devoted to nurturing the marginalized sections of society.
Our Stories on
Chandrika – Grown up at Chinnaradhama centre. Listen to her success story.
Women Empowerment – Swathi Salettooru joined the Vocational Skill Training Centre at Mudipu and has now started her own enterprise.
Listen to the Bharavaseya Belaku song produced by Prajna Counselling Centre.
Women Empowerment – Vanasuma Sanjeevini Okkoota Kurnad
Women Warriors in Sanitation Programme
Prajna De Addiction Centre