Quarantine facilities

Auroville dog shelter needs immediate funding

News in brief

The Auroville Dog Shelter, home to nearly 300 rescued dogs, urgently needs financial support. Despite being a municipal service, it receives only Rs. 50,000 per month from the Budget Coordination Committee, far short of the Rs. 3 lakh needed for basic expenses like food, wages, vital medicines and vaccinations.

Overseeing healthcare in a pandemic: Auroville’s COVID response

An interview with, By Lesley

Aurosugan coordinated Auroville's COVID response in the second wave, drawing on his experience in health care administration at the Aravind Eye Hospital, working together with the Auroville support team.

Letter to the Editor

An open letter, By Adil Writer

Stepping up to the task: the work of the COVID Task Force

An interview with Prashant Hedao, Tejaswini, Angela and Induja, By Alan

From left: Induja, Tejaswini, Prashant and Angela

The COVID Task Force, along with the Working Committee, has been the group that has been coordinating Auroville’s response to the lockdown. What has their work involved?