Karjat, Nov. 2 -- Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson Nita Ambani, on Sunday, performed the bhoomipujan of 'Nita Mukesh Ambani Anant Ashray', a proposed residential and care facility spread over 100 acres in Karjat, Maharashtra.

The project aims to provide a home-like environment and comprehensive care to more than 5,000 orphaned children, senior citizens and persons with disabilities. Isha Ambani was also present at the ceremony.

The non-profit initiative of Reliance Foundation will be developed in phases after obtaining the necessary approvals.

Speaking on the occasion, Nita Ambani said Anant Ashray was very close to her and her family's heart.

She expressed hope that parents who worry about the future of their children in the...