Our Legacy ofSaving Lives
A heritage of compassion, excellence, and unwavering commitment to building a community of skilled first responders across Karnataka.
Mission, Vision & Values
Our Mission
To equip every citizen of Karnataka with life-saving first aid skills, creating a network of compassionate responders ready to act in emergencies, reducing preventable deaths and suffering through education, training, and community service.
Our Vision
A Karnataka where no life is lost due to lack of immediate first aid response. We envision a state where every workplace, school, and community has trained first responders, and emergency care is accessible to all within the golden hour.
Our Values
Compassion in every action, excellence in training, integrity in service, and unity in purpose. We uphold the highest standards of humanitarian service, treating every life as precious and every moment as an opportunity to serve.
The Karnataka Legacy
Seven decades of dedicated service, transforming Karnataka into a state of prepared, skilled first responders.
Foundation
St John Ambulance Association established in India
Karnataka Chapter
Official establishment of Karnataka State Centre
Training Excellence
First accredited first aid training centre opened in Bangalore
Digital Era
Launched computerized training records and certification system
State-wide Expansion
Expanded operations to cover all 31 districts of Karnataka
Corporate Programs
Launched specialized corporate training division
Pandemic Response
Trained 25,000 COVID-19 first responders across the state
New Horizons
Reached 1,00,000+ certified first aiders milestone
Government Approvals & Certifications
Authorized and recognized by state and central government bodies for delivering quality healthcare training and emergency services.
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Recognition Certificate
Official recognition as authorized first aid training provider under the National Health Mission
Government of Karnataka
State Registration
Registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act as a non-profit healthcare organization
National Skill Development Corporation
Training Partner Certification
Certified training partner for healthcare and emergency response skill development programs
Indian Red Cross Society
Affiliation Certificate
Official affiliation with Indian Red Cross Society for humanitarian services and disaster response
Karnataka State Health Department
Ambulance Service License
Licensed to operate emergency ambulance services across all districts of Karnataka
ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management Certification
International quality management system certification for training and service delivery excellence
The Team Behind Our Mission
Experienced professionals dedicated to building a safer Karnataka through excellence in training and compassionate service.
Our Dedicated Team
250+ certified trainers and 5,000+ active volunteers across Karnataka
Dr. Rajendra Prasad K.
State Commissioner
Leading Karnataka's largest first aid training organization with a vision to create a network of 1 million first responders.
Dr. Lakshmi Devi M.
Chief Medical Officer
Pioneering innovative training methodologies that have been adopted across multiple states in India.
Suresh Kumar B.
Director of Operations
Overseeing seamless delivery of ambulance services and coordinating with 500+ trained emergency responders.
Priya Sharma
Head of Training
Developing comprehensive training programs that meet international standards while addressing local community needs.
Mohammed Irfan
Volunteer Coordinator
Building and nurturing a community of dedicated volunteers who serve as the backbone of our emergency response network.
Kavitha Rao
CSR & Partnerships Head
Forging strategic partnerships with corporates and institutions to expand the reach of life-saving training programs.
Organisational Structure
A robust network spanning every district of Karnataka, ensuring rapid response and comprehensive training coverage.
State Council
0Governing body with elected representatives
District Centres
0District-level coordination and training centres
Training Centres
0Specialized training facilities across Karnataka
Mobile Units
0Ambulances and mobile training units
Active Volunteers
0Trained first responders ready for deployment
Certified Trainers
0Professional medical trainers and instructors
Years of Service
Certified First Aiders
District Centres
Corporate Partners
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join our mission to create a safer Karnataka. Whether you want to get trained, volunteer, or partner with us - every contribution saves lives.