Valluvar Gurukulam Higher Secondary School , founded in 1940 for providing educational facilities for the refugee children from Burma , is another organization Srinivasan is involved with and he serves as the honorary secretary of the institution . He is also involved with the activities of a number of social , healthcare and religious organizations ; Asthiga Samajam , Thirunarpani Trust , Thirumalai Mission Hospital , Ranipet , Devaraja Swami Temple , Kanchipuram , Shree Gayathri Trust and Sri Krishna Trust - School For Dyslexia are some of them . In the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami , he worked for the rehabilitation of the affected people of Tamil Nadu by constructing shelter homes and by providing furniture and laboratory equipment for damaged schools . He is a recipient of several honors such as Navjeevan Puraskar Award ( 1999 ) , Samskara Ratna of Bharath Vikas Parishad ( 2004 ) , Dr. K. V. Sarath Babu Memorial Wisdom International Award ( 2004 ) and Dr.K . V. Thiruvengadam Healthcare Award of Rotary Club of Madras East and Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute ( 2006 ) . The Government of India awarded him the civilian honor of the Padma Shri in 2016
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
Damal Kandalai Srinivasan