Saraswati Vedic Sanstha under whose aegis Arya Kanya Sadan (AKS) is run, is society registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860 Regn. No. 809/1981-82. It has a system of triennial elections to elect the office bearers by and among the members.
A monthly meeting of the execution board is held to discuss and take administrative decisions. Day to day matters are looked into by the Chief Warden, necessarily a female, appointed for the purpose, assisted by other employees.
Arya Kanya Sadan (girl orphanage) was established by a socially concerned and kind hearted lady, namely, Smt. Shanti Sehgal in the year 1992, initially with three girls.
Today AKS is a voluntary, non-profit making institution with the sole purpose of bringing up the above detailed exclusive girl children. None of the office bearers and/or executive member derives any remuneration/charges/fee or other kind of benefit for the services rendered by him/her. Children get shelter, protection, security, food, clothing, education, medical aid, physical-mental spiritual development in a homely atmosphere. ……Know More ……
Arya kanya Sadan allows symbolicadoption of a child by childless / daughterless couples strictly according to the rules. Such couples are allowed to be with the child in the Sadan premises on occasions such as birthdays or some holiday / festival with prior arrangements. However, they will not be allowed to take the child out of premises.