Operating System & Cost

Ashiana is owned and operated by a Trust. The Trust has 22 Trustees with a Chairman and a Managing Trustee.

In the first phase, accommodation for 60 couples has been completed and in the second phase, 64 more will be added.
All support services are already in place along with the first phase.

Details of the support services are available on the website and also form part of the application for inmates.

Eligibility

  • Interested inmates must apply in the prescribed format enclosed herewith.
  • Single persons can apply.
  • Couples can also stay, provided at least one person of the couple must be above 60 years.
  • Inmates above 60 years can keep a companion of the same sex, who should be a relative.

A copy of the agreement to be entered between the Trust and the inmate(s) is enclosed herewith.

Financial Arrangements

Financial arrangements are one-time deposit and monthly cost. Details are given below:

1. One-Time Deposit

On entry, one inmate will deposit Rs. 30.00 lakhs including a security deposit of Rs. 5.00 lakhs.
Out of the deposit, the following amounts will be refunded on vacation of the room:

  • Rs. 10.00 lakhs in case of vacation of the unit within 10 years of entry.
  • Rs. 5.00 lakhs security money, irrespective of the length of stay.

2. Monthly Expenditure

Regular day-to-day expenses will be borne by the inmates on a sharing basis.

It is expected that the total monthly expenditure consisting of food cost and other indirect costs will be approximately:

  • Rs. 50,000 for a couple in a single unit
  • Rs. 75,000 for a couple in a double unit
  • In case of single occupancy, the cost for one person will be less by Rs. 7,500