A group of young broad minded enthusiasts, veterans in different fields joined together and floated a non-governmental and non-profitable charitable trust named as THE SARASWATHI SHANMUGAM PUBLIC CHARITABLE TRUST in 1996 with the overall goal of empowering the oppressed and downtrodden communities especially the women and children and tribe.

Reference to the above factors the trust had taken a meaningful step to create an effective contact and communication with the grown up NGOS, SHGS and women's federations to seek their guidance, motivation and assistance to function as an ideal NGO in future to serve their target groups. At the beginning the NGO has to depend for fund from the grown-up NGOS, SHGS, Women's Federations as well as from the men of good will to perform their task for the realization of the programme.

Vision

Vision of the SSPCT is the Integrated Development and creation of a Just Society based on the Global values of Justice, Peace, Love and Unity where equality prevails at all levels and human values are respected.

Mission

The World peace and prosperity are threatened by the disparity between the poor and the rich. This unequal distribution of wealth paves the way for unrest and strife. Hence it is their endeavor to improve the economic condition of the common man, especially those who live in the rural areas, through development based on maximum utilization of natures’ generous supply of physical and human resources

They strive to usher in this rural socio economic development, through multi purpose community development programs improve the lifestyles of the rural people especially youth, women and disabled and narrow the gap between the have and have-nots

The building blocks of this multi purpose community development program will be providing education, technical skills and awareness on health issues, especially th most crucial health and social problem of recent days HIV/AIDS and SITs.

Through undertaking the above activities the trust become eligible to undertake the following social welfare activities.