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February 8, 2024
SPECIAL SCHOOLS IN INDIA
School of hope : Tamana foundation
23-k , cghs colony, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi
Contact – 91-11-26 151587
The Gateway school of Mumbai
Sion-trombay Road, Chembur East Mumbai Maharashtra
Contact – 91-22-25563613, 9137458892
Asha kiran secial needs schools
No 10- 26, Esther Gardens, Sir M V Nagar, Jayanti Nagar, Horamavu, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Contact -7349452237
ASHA Academy for severe handicaps and autism
L76/A, 3rd Main road, 4th block, HBCS, 3rd stage, Basaveshwar nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Contact– 8023225279
Mata Bhagwanti Chanda Niketan
A-12 Noida- Greater Noida Expy, Block B, Sector 132, Noida Uttar Pradesh
Contact – 9711000843
Deepam school for special children
No: 1, Dharmaraja Koil St, Kilpauk Garden Colony, Chennai,
Tamil Nadu
Contact – 9444582792, 9940196393
Pradip centre for Autism management
33A/ Canal (south) Road, Kolkata, West Bengal
Contact – 03365351606, 9831063939
Indian mother and child care (Autism, ADHD, ID, Special boarding school for boys)
R – 8/1 Srinagar West, Srinagar, Panchapota, Pearabagan, Kamalgachhi, West Bengal
Contact – 9830888888
POPE Paul Mercy Home
Ambalapuram Peringandoor, Kerala
Contact – 9847765258
SPECIAL SCHOOLS IN CHENNAI
The Clark special school for intellectual disability
No 3, 3rd street, Dr Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore , Chennai Contact – 9962878310
Asha center for differently abled
C/O St.Andrews church project among differently abled people,
Egmore, Chennai
Contact – 04425612196, 9884379818
Deepam school for special children
31-A, Park Road, Anna Nagar West Chennai Contact – 04426268307, 9444582792
MITHRA school for loco motor disability and intellectual disability
D- 171, R.V Nagar, Anna Nagar East, Chennai
Contact – 9841039622
Ayur Sukham special school –Autism Treatment- Autism Speech & occupational Therapy – Yoga, Remedial Education training
No.l-1, 2nd Main Road Ramapuranagar, Athipet, Ambattur, Chennai
Contact – 9841689194, 9840912251
EARLY INTERVENTION CENTRE (0-6 years)
Balavidhyalayam early intervention centre for hearing impairment
18, 1st Cross Street Shastri Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Contact – 04424917199
Madhuram Narayanan Centre for Exceptional children
18, Prakasam Street, T Nagar, Chennai
Contact – 9566099673, 9840414148
Hope special school & Early intervention centre for special children (A unit of hope public charitable trust)
No.6/1, Vijayalakshmi Street, Jak Nagar, Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai
Contact – 7358095515
HOME FOR PERSON WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
Bala Vihar home and school for Boys and Girls with intellectual disability
10, Halls Road Kilpauk, Chennai, TamilNadu
Contact – 04426644933
Andhra Mahila Sabha home for intellectual disability with vocational training for men
I.P.D.O Center, Chennai 28
Contact – 04424938311, 8072893636
MITHRA school for locomotor disability and intellectual disability
D- 171, R.V Nagar, Anna Nagar East, Chennai
Contact – 9841039622
Better world shelter for women with disabilities
10, Kamdar Nagar, 1st Main Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai
Contact – 9677222277
Ngos for Financial support for differently abled children
Save the children NGO
Focus on improving the lives of children by providing the education, nutrition, protection from harm and a childhood they can cherish as well as enabling them to have a fair chance as they grow into the adult
Contact – supportercare@savechildren.org
Smile foundation
To protect, promote and defend the young child from all sort of violation starting from conception through advocacy networking, resource mobilizing, capacity building.
Contact- 91-11-43123700
Narayan seva sansthan
This organization helps those belonging to the economically disadvantaged sections of society by providing free-of-cost surgeries to patients suffering from polio and other congenital disabilities.
Contact -7023509999, 02946622222
Schemes for differently abled children
National identity card for the differently abled persons with disability certificate
Criteria – disability certificate will be issued to those who have more than 40% disability and differently abled welfare board certificate will be issued to people above the age of 10 years.
Unique Disability ID ( UDID Card)
Unique identity card for person with Disability. Eligibility criteria – Only those with the specific type of disabilities listed in the person with disabilities Act of 1995 may apply for UDID.
Special Education ( provided by Tamil Nadu Government) Scholarship 1 to 8th std students (from Rs 1000 to Rs 3000) Scholarship 9th to 12th std students and ITI (Rs 4000) Scholarship for graduation and post-graduation students (from Rs 6000 to Rs 7000) Assistance to law graduates Rs 50000 for purchase of books
National scholarship for person with disability (Central government) Criteria – The scholarship are open only to INDIAN nationals, benchmark disability 40% or more disability as defined in rights of person with disabilities Act
Integrated education for the disabled in the secondary
Schemes provided by The National Trust
The National trust is a statutory body of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, for the welfare of persons with Autism, Cerebral palsy, Mental Retardation and multiple Disabilities.
- DISHA – (Early intervention and school readiness scheme) Disha is an early intervention and school readiness scheme for children in the age of 0-10 years with the four disabilities covered under the national Trust Act and aims at setting up Disha Centers for early intervention for people with disability (PwD) through therapies, training and providing support to family members.
- VIKAAS – (Day care) This is a day care scheme, primarily to expand the range of opportunities available to a person with disability for enhancing interpersonal and vocational skills as they are on a transition to higher age groups. The centre will also offer care giving support to person with disability (PwD) during the time the PwD is in the vikaas centre.
- SAMARTH – (Respite care) The objective of Samarth scheme is to provide respite home for orphans or abandoned, family in crisis and also for person with disabilities (PwD) from BPL and LIG families including destitute with at least one of four disabilities covered under the National Trust Act. It also aims at creating opportunities for family member to get respite time in order to fulfill the responsibility.
- GHARAUNDA – (Group home for adults) The objective of Gharauda scheme is to provide an assured home and minimum quality of care services throughout the life of a person with Autism, Cerebral palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities with adequate and quality care service with acceptable living standards including provision of basic medical care from professional doctors. Gharaunda centre should provide vocational activities, pre vocational activities and assistance for further training.
- NIRAMAYA – ( Health insurance scheme) The objective to Niramaya scheme is to provide affordable health insurance to person with Autism, Cerebral palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities.
- SAHYOGI – (Caregiver training scheme) This scheme aims at setting up care giving cells (CGCs) to proving training and creates a skilled workforce of caregivers to provide adequate and nurturing care for person with disabilities (PwD) and their families who require it. It also seeks to provide parents an opportunity to get trained in care giving if they so desire.
- GYAN PRABHA – (Educational support) GyanPrabha scheme aims to encourage people with Autism, Cerebral palsy, Mental retardation and Multiple Disabilities for pursuing educational/ vocational training leading to employment or self-employment. National Trust will provide a specific amount per course to a PwD which will generally covers fees, transportation, books, out of pocket expenses.
- PRERNA – (Marketing Assistance) Prerena is the marketing assistance scheme of national Trust with an objective to create viable and widespread channel for sale of product and services produced by person with disability covered under the National Trust Act .This scheme aims at providing funds to participate in events such an exhibition , melas , fairs, etc.. to sell the products made by person with disabilities.
- SAMBHAV – (Aids and assisted devices) This is a scheme to setup additional centers, one each in each city of the country with population greater than 5 million ( as per 2011 census), to collate and collect the aids, software and other form of assistive devices developed with a provision of display and demonstration of the devices. The scheme also includes maintaining information, pertaining to aids and assistive devices present ay sanbhav center, on National Trust Website.
- BADHTE KADAM – (Awareness and community interaction) This scheme shall support registered organization (SO) of the National Trust to carry out activities that focus on increasing the awareness of the National Trust disabilities. Aims of scheme is to create community awareness, sensitization, social integration and mainstreaming of person with disabilities, The National Trust shall sponsor a maximum of 4 events for each RO per year. Each RO should conduct at least 1 event (either for community, educational institutes or medical institutes) in a year.
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