Arundhati

THE ARUNDHATI FOUNDATION

The Arundhati Foundation is a private, non-profit foundation started by Dr Shubhangi Sanjay Tambwekar and Mr Sanjay Achyut Tambwekar in the memory of their daughter Dr. Arundhati Sanjay Tambwekar who passed away in a gruesome road-traffic accident in Vellore on the morning of the 9th September 2014.

Arundhati was on the way to CMC Vellore where she was Post Graduate Registrar pursuing her Diploma in Clinical Pathology. She was riding pillion with her fiancé both wearing helmets.

What We Do

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The Arundhati Tambwekar Award for Excellence in Pathology. Introduction of the Award at the PG Convocation 2014 by Vice Principal Dr. Joy Sarojini Michael..

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Every Year, we sponsor one hearing-impaired child for speech therapy or a hearing aid upto an upper fixed budget. In partnership with the Rajan Speech..

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We aim to contribute to road safety with particular focus on accident prevention, including creating awareness of bad road conditions, influencing policy..

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We aim to sponsor Pathology text books for undergraduate and post graduate levels to deserving women students upto an upper budget..

What they say..

  • Sadak Suraksha Abhiyaan with Nitin Gadkari and Amitabh Bachchan    
    CNN News 18
  • In Bengaluru, there is only a slim chance of crater-like potholes being spotted in and around Cambridge Layout...read more
    Liffy Thomas
  • The Dalkhai Foundation Samman For Making A Difference To A Social Cause
    The Dalkhai Foundation
  • Inspirational Woman: Dr Shubhangi Tambwekar .. click here
    Ashish Bharadwaj
  • Citizens are the moving force behind initiatives to ensure safety on roads. Click here for more
    K.C.Deepika
  • All of us at Siyawoman, have only one word for this brave crusader – Respect! Much respect and admiration from our entire team. Click here for more
    Namita Kutty
  • काही लोकांची जातकुळीच वेगळी असते. आलेल्या संधीचे तर ते सोनं करतातच, पण त्रासदायक, दु:खद गोष्टीतून पण असं काहीतरी निर्माण करतात की आपण सामान्य माणसाने थक्कच व्हावे. Click Here  
    Rashmi Sathe
  • YOUNG WARRIORS - Students Use their Off Time to Launch `Safer Roads, Safer India' Campaign. Click here to read more 
    Ipsita Basu
  • A bid to save lives after the death of their precious one.
    Our interview with the Navhind Times dated Sep 25, 2016. Click here to read more
    Danuska Da Gama
  • “Road Safety needs to be taken seriously.
    I would recommend others to invite this couple for a talk on Road Safety in their office”
    Manoj Kabre, Vice President - Sales & Marketing

From Our Blog

Social Impact

“Together we can make a difference”

Reached over 15,100 people,
including 6800 students.
More than 3300 have taken the Pledge for Road Safety

70 potholes fixed, 4 cleaning drives, 13 bins, 39 road safety improvements

16 new aids, 20 aids repaired; 1 cochlear implant

Winners for last 4 years
2023 : Dr. Janani P
2022 :Dr M M Shivashangari
2021: Dr. Ashwin Kumar
2020: Dr. Kannan Sivaraj
First winner in 2014: Dr. Eliza Koshy
10 winners of BioQuest

100 Students receive text books

2020 – 2023: Bhavani Jesval
2017: Noorein Fathima