Ved Vignan Mahavidyapeeth’s De-Addiction Centre, “Geeta Bhavan” was started in 2003 with the goal of helping people overcome addiction and reach the goal of abstinence. Their multi-faceted approach incorporates spiritual treatment with detoxification, psychological treatment, AA/NA program, and group therapy into a thirty day residential rehabilitation centre.
The centre is unique for a number of reasons. One of these is its location. Located in Sasthitala, in rural West Bengal, Geeta Bhavan has the advantage of a quiet and serene location but with easy access to Kolkata. This centre is also unique because the implementation of the unique Art of Living philosophy.
In 2008, VVM added a Women’s De-Addiction Centre.