Sugaradhana, a word amalgamated from two very powerful Sanskrit words, Suga (Health) and Aradhana (Worship), has transformed into a common man’s initiative to combat the Coronavirus Pandemic with Free distribution of FDA & WHO approved COVID-19 prevention commodities and Food supply to the ground forces, the homeless and the poor.

The Sugaradhana team, working relentlessly to serve those in need, is spearheaded by its founder, Dr. Karthik Narayanan, a thorough visionary, fearless leader, selfless humanitarian, and philanthropist. Under the guidance and the support of Bengaluru City Police, Dr. Prasanna, Director – Sabhari Eye Hospital and CSR Times, the Sugaradhana team is doing some phenomenal work by keeping the Policemen safe from COVID-19, by supplying Face Masks and Sanitizers At the same time, they risk exposure to the outbreak and serve the masses, by braving it every day on the streets of Bengaluru. The Team not only distributes groceries and cooked food to governmentrun shelters, slums and homeless individuals but also feeds stray dogs and cats.

Apart from the above, Dr. Karthik Narayanan and his Team are determined to begin the spraying of Bio Enzyme (also referred to as Garbage Enzyme or Fruit Enzyme) is natural insects and germ repellent produced from vegetable/fruit peels (usually citrus) or waste, throughout the city. The Bio Enzymes, when sprayed, create a microbial shield around us to protect us from any external germ attacks. They are a better replacement for chemical-based cleaners Bio Enzymes, come with numerous health benefits and can help prevent the spread of COVID-19. On asking Dr. Karthik Narayanan on what keeps his spirits up to motivate him in such trying times, he simply replies that his inspirations, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Dr. Veerendra Hegde, Usha Raman – Founder of Sri Jayendra Saraswati Golden Jubilee School, Tirunelveli and the social work and contributions of a veteran actor Thala Ajith Kumar keep him going. He extended special thanks to ‘ Thala’ Ajith Kumar. Plus the irrevocable trust and support of Dr. Bheemashankar S. Guled – DCP Bengaluru (North East Division), Shri Mithun Kumar GK – SP Chikkaballapur District has given the mission New zeal and enthusiasm.

Dr. Karthik Narayanan has initiated several voluntary projects, the bedrock on which stands his dream, to touch as many lives as possible. Being an award-winning entrepreneur and the CEO of Lit Skills Learning – an Edutainment driven English Enrichment Program, Dr. Karthik Narayanan envisions for every child in India to read write and speak excellent English, through its affordable flagship program, Project English. He founded a food bank system named Anbudan Sapadu – ‘Food With Love’, that feeds 700 Sadhu’s, free nutritious home-cooked vegetarian meals, three times a day in the district of Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu.