Karuna Seva Sadan listed on NITI Aayog's NGO Darpan
KSS is now registered on the NGO Darpan portal (Unique ID AP/2023/0348502), the Government of India's directory of verified voluntary organisations.
Since 199480G & CSR registered NGO · Hyderabad
For three decades, Karuna Seva Sadan has brought free medical care, education, culture and dignity to the poor and needy of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.



Who we are
Karuna· compassion
Seva· service
Sadan· home
Founded in Hyderabad in 1994 by social worker M. S. Kameswari Dave and senior journalist T. L. Babu, Karuna Seva Sadan exists for one purpose: to serve the poor and needy with care and dignity.
Regd. Society No. 4624/94 · NGO Darpan AP/2023/0348502
From our archives
Two moments from our early years, preserved in newspaper clippings: an award ceremony with the legendary Sri N. T. Rama Rao, and a young Jr. NTR dancing Kuchipudi on the KSS stage.

Lifetime Achievement Award
A Karuna Seva Sadan Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony with the legendary actor and former Chief Minister, Sri N. T. Rama Rao, whose name appears on the stage banner.
Press clipping kept in the KSS archive

Kuchipudi recital · 1995
Master Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, the grandson of Dr. N. T. Rama Rao and today the film star Jr. NTR, gave a Kuchipudi recital at a Karuna Seva Sadan programme at Sri Thyagaraya Gana Sabha, Hyderabad.
Andhra Jyothi, 1995

Felicitation · 1995
After the recital, Master Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao was felicitated by Karuna Seva Sadan in front of the KSS banner.
Andhra Bhoomi, 1995
Serving since 1994
With free medicines
From poor families
Art, music & literature
Our work
Three programmes form the heart of our work, backed by a wider commitment to education, livelihoods and relief.

“With requests from so many poor people, we want to increase the activities of our organisation. We request your kindness to help the needy and poor people.”
Karuna Seva Sadan
Gallery
Real photos from the KSS album: camps, award nights and community gatherings since 1994.





News
KSS is now registered on the NGO Darpan portal (Unique ID AP/2023/0348502), the Government of India's directory of verified voluntary organisations.
The Income Tax Department has granted KSS registration under Section 12A and approval under Section 80G, valid from AY 2024-25 to AY 2026-27. Donations to KSS are now eligible for deduction under Section 80G.
KSS is registered to undertake Corporate Social Responsibility activities (Registration No. CSR00055219). Companies can now partner with us directly on CSR projects.
Donate
Every rupee goes to medicines, books, mobility aids and care for elders. Give by UPI or bank transfer, then share your details with us for an 80G receipt.

Bank transfer
For an 80G receipt, email your name, PAN and transaction ID to [email protected]