Milestones

First 9 acres of Land purchased and documented on the Highway near Ambilikkai which was later on named as Santhipuram

Leprosy Hospital inaugurated at Santhipuram by Dr R Cochrane

 Leprosy Rehabilitation School and Centre were opened at Santhipuram

 Christian Fellowship TB Hospital was born at Santhipuram

Constructed Tuberculosis Ward at Santhipuram.

Tuberculosis control programme inaugurated at Santhipuram

Starting of English Medium (Nursery) School in the verandah of Annapoorna Ginning Factory under the umbrella of the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi, which had later grown into Christian Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Solving the problem of water by building the Check Dam and digging the main well divined by AFRP from New Delhi inside the Check Dam.

Starting of Community Health Guide (CHG) course for the first time in India.

Registration of Christian Fellowship Community Centre Society

Registration of Christian Education Health and Development Society and Shanthinikethan High School was opened, which has grown into the Shanthinikethan Higher Secondary School with Hostels.

Constructed CFCH Centre Chapel Building at CFCH, Santhipuram, Ambilikkai.

New Leprosy Ward was opened at CFCH Centre, Santhipuram, Ambilikkai

Opening of KNH Home as Immanuel Home for poor children

Christian Health and Development Project was inaugurated with Training of 80 local Community Health Guides with help of EZE, West Germany

Starting 35 Balwadies in our Community Health Project Area.

Opening of Christian Cancer Centre at Santhipuram, Ambilikkai.

Recognition of Multi Purpose Health Workers (MPHW) course by the Tamil Nadu State Government

Christian Education Health and Development Training and Research Institute was opened and 4 PG Courses and one Certificate course were affiliated to MK University, Madurai.

Maternity Ward was opened at CFCH Centre, Amblikkai.

Six staff quarters completed with help of ICCO, Holland and 24 Mini Health Centres were opened in the Project area under State Government’s Mini Health Centre Schemes

Mercy Home for Leprosy invalids and blind was opened at Santhipuram, Amblikkai

Christian Institute for Technical Education (Polytechnic) was opened at Santhipuram

Riggs ward was constructed and opened at Santhipuram

Christian College of Nursing was opened at Santhipuram

Polytechnic Hostel was constructed and put into use at Santhipuram

New Cobalt Unit Theratron 80R was commissioned by Hon KR Narayanan – Central Minister for Science and Technology

World Vision Hostel, named Rev Jacobs Home was opened and Wilson ward was also inaugurated in the presence of Dr JN Wilson and Mrs Barbara Wilson

Completion of KNH Girls Hostel at Ambilikkai

Chapel constructed near Leprosy Ward Campus

 Started Christian Industrial Training Institute.

Eye Ward opened at CFCH Centre, Ambilikkai.

Special ward in New Surgical Block opened by Hon KV Thangabalu, Minister of State Social Welfare, Govt of India

New OPD Block opened by Vice-President Hon KR Narayanan

Started Rev Jacob Memorial Christian Arts and Science College with Hostel.

Dialysis Unit started in the CFHC Centre, Ambilikkai.

Started WHO Project for Screening and Control of Uterine Cervical Centre in Dindigul District in collaboration with International agency for Cancer Research.

Dr Jacob Cherian was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1999

Opened the Christian College of Engineering and Technology with Hostel at Oddanchatram.

New Office Block of Rev Jacob Memorial Christian Arts and Science College in Ambilikkai

Leprosy Rehabilitation Illam and New Doctors Quarters opened at CFCH Centre Ambilikkai

Constructed the Chapel for Rev Jacon Memorial Christian Arts and Science College in Ambilikkai

Dr Jacob Cherians Auditorium was inaugurated by our well-wisher Mr K Gnanakrishnan at Christian Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Oddanchatram.

NAAC(National Assessment and Accreditation Council) accreditation of Rev Jacob Memorial Christian Arts and Science College in Ambilikkai.

CFCH Centre Administrative Block was opened at Ambilikkai

Christian Polytechnic College celebrated Silver Jubilee at Oddanchatram

Christian College of Nursing celebrated Silver Jubilee.

National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions, Govt of India, has declared Christian College of Nursing as Minority Educational Institution.

Dr Jacob Cherian’s Memorial Block was constructed in the Christian College of Engineering and Technology at Oddanchatram.

Sport Centre inaugurated by Olympian Mrs Shiny Wilson in the Christian College of Engineering and Technology at Oddanchatram.

CFCH Centre New Staff Quarters inaugurated at Ambilikkai.

Hospital name was changed from CFCH Centre to “Christian Hospital, Ambilikkai”

Industrial Relationship Office was inaugurated in the Christian Polytechnic College, Oddanchatram.

Inaugurated Administrative Block for Christian Education Health and Development Society by Mr J Samson, Divisional Engineer, Southern Railway at Oddanchatram

Golden Jubilee Celebration of “Christian Hospital, Ambilikkai”

Inauguration of Christian International (CBSE) School at Oddanchatram