Velanganni Shrine Charity Institutions – Homes Our Lady Health - Velankanni Shrine Charity Institutions - Homes Karunai Illam – A Home for physically handicapped and Deaf & Dumb Children – runs by Sisters of Jesus Congregation.‘Nirmal Hriday Home’ – A home for mentally retarded children – run by sisters of ‘Missionaries of Charity’.St.Joseph’s Home – For Aged’ (for men and women).