In Prayas we strive for freedom from active addiction
Declaration / Disclaimer Read the following carefully before admitting any addict/alcoholic:

1. This is rehabilitation Centre for addict/alcoholics. This is Neither a Nursing Home nor a Hospital nor a Lunatic Asylum.

2. We have general & psychiatric physicians visiting regularly to check up the general & mental health of addict/alcoholic. We DO NOT HAVE any Residential Doctors. For serious illness we have to send the person concerned to the nearest hospital.

3. Please declare the actual physical and mental state of the addict/alcoholic before admission. CONCEALING the facts may HARM him.

4. We follow a rehabilitation procedure based mainly on counselling, therapies, group- sessions, yoga and meditation, NON MEDICINAL TREATMENT.

5. We are non-profitable, non-governmental organization, seeking your patronage. We do not receive any aid from local or foreign, government or non-government, office/organization. We are fully dependent on money given to us by you as DONATION.

6. Addict/alcoholic will follow a daily schedule comprising of 8 sessions along with normal break period for taking food, bath, personal hygiene, rest, recreational activities (i.e. watching T.V, listening to music, playing indoor games etc.)- sleeping arrangement is 9 hours at night.

7. Food provided: rice, dal, vegetable (daily), chicken (twice a week), fish (twice a week) and egg (twice a week) - except on medical ground (e.g. roti for diabetic patient etc.). NO special food is allowed for any individual addict/alcoholic.

8. Sleeping arrangement: mattress, bed sheet, pillow etc. are provided by us to make their own bed on the floor. We request you to read all the notices and declarations displayed in our office before admitting anybody to PRAYAS CENTRE. If we find any of the above mentioned information unacceptable to you, we request you to NOT TO ADMIT THE CLIENT HERE.

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Contact info

14/73/E Uttarpra,Khardah,
Kolkata, India 700118
Reg No. S/1L/47535
Office: 9073523685
Helpline:9836762985 / 9874030122 / 9674701069
E-mail: prayas.centre@hotmail.com