Given below are the Licensed Agencies who are authorised to do Adoption in Tamil Nadu
Any parent desirous of adopting a child, can adopt through these recognised agencies only. Anybody else other than recognised agencies are not authorised to do adoption. Any adoption done by unrecognised agencies is unauthorised and illegal. In Tamil Nadu, the Government has recognised 22 agencies to do In-country adoption out of which 8 Agencies have been recognised to do Inter-country adoption also.
NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE LICENSED ADOPTION AGENCIES DOING IN-COUNTRY AND INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION
|
S. No. |
Name and Address of the Institution |
Telephone No |
|
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1 |
Guild of Service 32, Casa Major Road, |
28194899/ 28195126 |
In-Country & Inter-Country adoption |
|
2 |
Karnaprayag Trust, No.7, Rajakrishna Rao Road, |
24355182 |
-do- |
|
3 |
Institute of Fransiscan Missionaries of Mary Society, No.3, Holy Apostle Convent, |
22345526 |
-do- |
|
4 |
Concord House of Jesus, C-23, Anna Nagar East, |
26202498 |
-do- |
|
5 |
Grace Kennett Foundation, No.34, Kennet Road, |
0452 – 2601767 |
-do- |
|
6 |
Families for Children, 107 Vallalar Road, Podanur, |
0422 – 2413235
|
-do- |
|
7 |
Congregation of the Sisters of the Cross of Chavanod, (SOCSEAD) P.B.No.395, Old Goods Shed Road, |
0431 -2700923/ 2701514 |
-do- |
|
8 |
Christ Faith Home for Children, 3/91, Mettu Colony, Manapakkam, Chennai-600 116. |
54494647 |
-do- |
|
9 |
Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust, 8, G.N.Chetty Road, T.Nagar, |
28267921 |
In-Country adoption