Terna Public Charitable Trust

Terna Public Charitable Trust (TPCT) is a public charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act in Ternanagar, Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India. TPCT was established to provide educational and health services to all sections of society.

History
Terna Public Charitable Trust (TPCT) was formed in 1980 by Dr. Padmasinha Patil, the former Home Minister of Maharashtra. The trust is based out of Dharashiv and Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra comprising 22 educational institutes. Terna Trust has also established Terna Speciality Hospital and Research Centre, located at Nerul in Navi Mumbai. TPCT is also one of 63 government-approved drone training institutes.

TPCT's educational campuses
Terna Public Charitable Trust has educational institutions based in Dharashiv and Navi Mumbai including -


 * TPCT's College of Engineering
 * TPCT's College of Pharmacy
 * Terna Industrial Training Institute
 * Terna Engineering College
 * Terna Medical College
 * Terna Dental College
 * Terna Physiotherapy College
 * Terna Nursing College
 * Terna Mahavidyalaya English Medium
 * Terna Vidyalaya, Kopar Khairane
 * Terna Global Business School
 * Terna PadmaYog Sadhana

Corporate social responsibility
Terna Public Charitable Trust works for public welfare in various social forms in education, medical and rural development.

Terna Public Charitable Trust with Schindler India facilitated the setup of an oxygen generation Plant at Terna Speciality Hospital and this oxygen plant works on the principles of Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) and enables efficient distribution of Oxygen for the needy patients in Navi Mumbai, Raigad & Thane.

Janseva
Terna Public Charitable Trust's mottos are ‘Service to Human is Service to God’ and ‘Service to Humanity is the Best Work of Life’. Its program, Janseva, offers free services like conducting health camps, offering financial support to farmers, conducting water literacy programs and skills development training with provision of internship opportunities.

Terna TARANG
TPCTS's Terna TARANG - 90.4 FM community Radio is a local radio station which is an autonomous entity and relies on the community for its operation. The station was launched to act as a medium that gives a voice to the community by providing people opportunities to comment on their perspectives on demo-crating cycles in society. The community radio programme was conceived and developed for the community which is also managed by them catering to locals in a 35-km radius in and around Dharashiv. This radio station was launched on 1 June in 2016 at The Terna College of Engineering, Dharashiv.

Terna Skills
Terna DB Driver Training Institute, a Terna Skills Initiative is one of the largest Driver Training and Certification partners for Skills India. The institute works to encourage citizens to take up jobs like commercial and private driver jobs, tractor or ambulance driving jobs.The initiative has acquired commercial vehicle driver training Level 4 (NSQF) & certified over 10,000 commercial vehicle drivers across the Nation under various CSR initiatives.

Leadership and Board of Trustees
President - Dr. Padmasinha Bajirao Patil is an Ex-Member of Parliament from Dharashiv (a part of the Marathwada region) and a Social Activist. He has served as cabinet minister for almost 25+ years in Maharashtra.