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HANDS, an organization to spread awareness on HIV/AIDS and tackle the explosive rise in drug abuse in Kalimpong subdivision was started in June 2006 by a group of prominent citizens of Kalimpong.The main objectives of HANDS are:-

• To organize training facilities , seminars and workshops in order to disseminate information on AIDS and drug abuse as a part of adult education programmes and as a part of school AIDS and drug abuse education programme.
• To provide counseling to drug/alcohol addicts and their families in order to help them deal with their addiction.
• To conduct therapeutic input sessions among the addicts.
• To conduct outreach programmes, i.e. to reach addicts at their homes and streets in order to bring them to the day care centre.
• In the long term, to set up a Rehabilition Centre at Kalimpong where addicts from the subdivision may obtain treatment at the most affordable rates.

• Provide medical as well as therapeutic assistance to suffering chemically dependent people in our Drop In / Day Care Center

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