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There are approximately 18000 parents registered with CARA, while the number of children in the Government's adoption pool is less 1800.

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

List of Adoption Coordination Agencies in India

If you're looking to adopt a child within India, here is a list of Adoption Coordinating Agencies (ACA's). If you desire, you can also register with any individual adoption agency itself.
  1. ACA, C/O Director of Women Development and Child Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, 8-3-222, Ameerpet, Vengalraonagar, Hyderabad, 500 038, Andhrapradesh. Ph: 040-23733665/3221, Fax:040-23732587, Email:wdcwho@rediffmail.com
  2. Bihar Adoption Coordinating Agency, Nagma Nivas, House number 300 (above the eye world shop), Near R.K. Mission Ashram, Nala Road, Patna - 800 004, Bihar. Telefax: 0612-2721744, Email: bvca@satyam.net.in/ bvca@rediffmail.com
  3. Coordinating Voluntary Adoption Resource Agency (CVARA), 4 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, New Delhi, 110 002. Ph: 011-23212086, Email: cvara@zeeaccess.com, cvara@bol.net.in
  4. ACA, 'Prema', Mangal Prabhat Trust Building, Opp, St, Xavier School, Mirzapur, Ahmedabad, 380 001, Gujarat. Ph: 079-25500309, Fax, 079-25504106/ 25465236, Email:natubhaipatel@yahoo.com
  5. ACA, C/O Director, Social Justice & Empowerment Dept, SCO No 68-70, Sector - 17A, Chandigarh - 160017, Haryana. Ph: 0172-2702712/2703522/ 2724639, Telefax: 0172-270274
  6. ACA, IYC Community Center, 1st Cross, 2nd Block, R.T. Nagar, Bangalore - 560 032, Karnataka. Ph: 080-23331847, Email: vcablr@vsnl.com
  7. ACA, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, P.O. Rajagiri, Kalamassery, Ernakulam District, Kerala - 638 104. Ph:0484-2540727/2555564, Fax: 0484-2532862, Email: vca-kerala@eth.net
  8. ACA (Vidhrba Region), 349/2, Maharashtra Gandhi Smark Nidhi, Kasturba Bhavan, Bajaj Nagar, Nagpur, 440 010 Maharashtra. Ph: 0712-2226812/2541734, E mail: vcavrv@yahoo.com
  9. ACA, 3, Bima Chyaya, OppChintamani Deshmukh Garden, Mahatma Phule Road, Mulund (E), Mumbai - 400 081, Maharashtra. Ph: 022-25922641, Email:vcamumbai@yahoo.co.in
  10. ACA, (Mizoram), C. Lalchuma Buideing, Near Social Welfare Directorate, Aizawl - 796001, Mizoram. Ph: 0389-2340870/2344931
  11. ACA, Manipur State Council for Child Welfare, Moirangkhom Bazar, Imphal - 795 001, Manipur. Email:msccw@rediffmail.com
  12. ACA, C/O Shishuadhar for the Child, Anand Nagar Park, Building No 13, Flat No, 27 & 28, Paud Road, Kothurd, Pune - 411 038, Maharashtra, Ph: 020-25434388, Email:shishuadhar@vsnl.net
  13. ACA, C/O Vishwa Shobha Bunglow, 1118, Ganeshkhind Road, Off. Lakaki Road, Shivajinagar, Pune - 411 016, Maharashtra. Ph: 020-25664742, vcapune@vsnl.net
  14. ACA (Punjab), C/o Director, Department of social security & women & child development, Govt. of Punjab, SCO-102-103, Sec-34A, (Near passport office), Chandigarh, 160 034 Punjab. Ph: 0172-2608746, Fax: 0671-2664533.
  15. SANYOG (ACA, Orissa), At/ Post Bidnasi (near Hanuman Temple), Cuttack - 753014, Orissa. Ph: 0671-2605914, Fax: 0671-2603178, Email: sanyogvca@dataone.in/ sanyogaca@gmail.com
  16. ACA, C/o Indian Council for Child Welfare, No. 5, 3rd Main Road (West), Shenoy Nagar, Chennai - 600 030, Tamilnadu. Ph:044-26288677, Email:adopttn@vsnl.net
  17. ACA, Rashtriya Mahila Sansthan, B-7/2, Parmila Srivastava Marg, River Bank Colony, Lucknow, U.P. Ph: 0522-3918072 (o), 9936150481 (m), Email: ramsadarsh@rediffmail.com
  18. ACA, C/o West Bengal Council for Child Welfare, 42, Ramesh Mitra Road, Kolkata - 700 025, West Bengal. Ph: 033-24756180, Fax: 033-24742395, Email:wbcfcw@cal2.net.in

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