List of Resource Persons

Name & Address

Category

Position Held

Contact Number & Email

Dr. Nilima Mehta
5, Normandie
25,Carmichael Road
Mumbai – 400 026

Adoption Specialist & CWC

Chairperson of CWC, Mumbai & member of JWB

Tel: 022-23513391
Fax: 022-23630632
Cell: 9821010741
E-mail: rh@vsnl.com

Dr. Rani Raote
“Ashraya”Horizon View,
Flat No. 2
Opp. Sachiwala GymKhana
138, General Bhosle Marg
Mumbai – 400 021

Parenting

Ph.D in Psychology private practice, conducts psycho-education courses

Tel: 022-22855230
       022-22024848
(Cli)
E-mail: raniraote@vsnl.com

Mr. S. Shankar
11th Cross, GOCH Colony,
Besant nagar,
Chennai – 600090

Adoptive parents/
consultants

Consultant,Mercury Goldman, Chennai

Founder of Sudatta – Adoptive Parents Association

Tel: 044-24527911
       044-42150706
S’s Cell : (0)9444086806
                   9380176487
E Mail:
consultantshankar@yahoo.co.in

Vidya Shanker
B 6/2, 11th Cross,
GOCH Colony, Besant Nagar
Chennai

Adoptive parents/
Legal

Chairperson – Relief Foundation.

Founder of Sudatta – Adoptive Parents Association

Tel: 044-24527911
       044-42150706
V’s Cell : 044-20022821
E-Mail: vidyashankar01@yahoo.co.in

Dr. Vineeta Bhargava
7039, B – 10 Vasant Kunj
New Delhi – 110 070

Adoptive Parent/Member ACA, Delhi

HOD, Department, Human Development, Lady Irwin College,
Author- Book on Adoption

Tel: 011-26895065 (resi)
E-mail: srinis@del3.vsnl.net.in

Dr. Shobha Srinath
Professor and HOD Department of Psychiatry National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) Hosur Road
Bangalore-560029,
India.

Psychiatry /Specialist Counseling

Professor and HOD Department of Psychiatry,
NIMHANS

Tel: (Hos. Office)
080-26995265
(Department)
080-26995250
(OPD)
080-26995550
Fax:
91-80-26562121/26564830
E-mail: shobas@nimhans.kar.nic.in

Ms. Radha Nagesh
C – 401, JalVayu Vihar
Kamanahalli
Bangalore – 560 043

Adoptive Parent

Member of Sudatta – Bangalore

Cell: (0)9342507041
E-mail: radhanagesh@hotmail.com

Ms. Shobha Managoli
“Shreyas”, 479/13, 18th Cross
MTB Road, Jayanagar,
5th Block,
Bangalore – 560 041

Child Psychiatrist

Practicing Child Specialist in Behavioral changes,
Clinic in Bangalore

Tel:98867 83871 (Mobile)
       080-26635548 (Office)
E-mail: shobhamanagoli@gmail.com

Gaurang Mehta
NAAF Room No. 7,
1st Floor, Sanyas Ashram
Municipal School,
Vithalbhai Road,
Vile Parle (West)
Mumbai – 400 056

Legal/Adoptive
parent

Hon. Secy – NAAF,
President – IFAFA

Tel: 022-2670 3838
Cell: 9820284725
E-mail: naaf@rediffmail.com
Web site: www.naaf-india.org

Dr. Saraswati Srinath
‘SUDATTA’ 526, 17th cross 6th Phase, J.P.Nagar, Bangalore 560078

Adoptive Parent

President – Sudatta (Bangalore)
Association of
Adoptive Parents

Tel: 080-26633257
Cell: (0)-9845056517
E-mail: sarsu59@yahoo.co.in
Web site: www.sudatta.org

Lata Joshi
ANUJ
36, Suyojana Coop. Soc.,
Koregaon Park
Pune- 411001

Child Care

Founder – ANUJ, Association for Adoptees

Tel : 020-26134223
        020-26288677
Email: latajoshi@eth.net

Dr. C.Kumarbabu
Golden Aster, AJ-147,
9th main road,
Anna nagar,
Chennai-600040

Stress Management
& Meditation

Currently engaged in
Mentoring and
Meditation programs.
He also, offers
programs on Stress
Management and
Meditation.

Phone: 044-26211100
Mobile: 98840 85568
E-mail: ckumarbabu@yahoo.com

Ms. Nina Nayak
135, 3th cross,
Nandidurg rd
Jaymahal,
Bangalore – 560 046

Child Welfare &
Adoption

Chairperson KSCCW

Tel : 080-2333 0846
Email: ninanayak@vsnl.net

Dr. Ali Khwaja
Banjara Academy
418, 1st main, 1st block,
R.T. Nagar,
Bangalore – 560 032

Child Specialist

Chairman Banjara
Group & Honorary
Director, Helping Hand
A counsellor, training and life skills coach

Tel. 080-2353 5787
       080-2353 5766
Email: alikhwaja50@hotmail.com
           banjara@bgl.vsnl.net.in

Sarasu Thomas
National Law School of India Nagarbhavi,
Bangalore – 560 072

Legal

Assistant Professor in Law at the NLSIU.

Tel : +91 80 2321 3160/
        2316 0532/533/535
Fax : +91 80 23160534
Email : sarasu@nls.ac.in
sarasu_thomas@hotmail.com
           

Ms. Dipika Maharaj Singh
6, Sand Down House
Clover Village, Phase – 1
Wanowrie
Pune – 411 040

Expert in Adoption

Tel : 020-26807072
Email:
Pilgrimdipika@yahoo.com