Central Adoption Resource Authority
State Adoption Portal
Name of Union Territory: Pondicherry
	Department dealing with adoption matters	Phone / Fax / Email Address
	Secretary	Ph no-0413-2334484
	Department of Women and Child Development ICDS Cell
	Government of Pondicherry
	Pondicherry-605001
	Director	Ph no-0413-2338828,2336611
	Social Welfare Department
	Government of Pondicherry
	Pondicherry
	State Adoption Cell/SARA	Phone / Fax / Email Address
	Under Adoption Coordinating Agency, (Tamil Nadu)	Phone / Fax / Email Address
	Adoption Coordinating Agency
	C/o Indian Council for Child Welfare	Ph no-044-26288677
	No-5,3rd Main Road (West) Shenoy Nagar	Fax: 044-26212550
	Chennai--600030. Tamilnadu	adopttn@vsnl.net
Sl. No.	Recognized Indian Placement Agencies	Phone / Fax / Email Address
	(In-Country and Inter-Country Adoption)
1	Immaculate Heart of Mary's Society	Ph no-0413-2601134
	Joy Home	ihmsss@eth.net
	1,6th Cross, Rajaganpathy Nagar	ihmss@sify.com
	K.K. Thope, Ariyankuppam
	Pondicherry-7
2	Cluny Children's Home	Ph no-0413-2334813
	(Cluny Sishu Illam)	clunychild@gmail.com
	Pouponniere St Joseph,
	P.B.32,8, Romain Rolland St.,
	Pondicherry-605001
Sl. No.	Specialized Adoption Agency (Shishu Grehs)	Phone / Fax / Email Address
	(In-Country Adoption)
	Nil
Sl. No.	Specialized Adoption Agency (LAPAs)/	Phone / Fax / Email Address
	Other Adoption Agencies (In-Country Adoption)
	Nil