Disability State Public Information Officers
Contact information about the disability state public information officers, Assistant Public Information Officers and Departmental Appellate Authority of the Public authority.
List of Schemes
List of Schemes for Persons with Disabilities from Government of India / State Government and Private Organization with accessibility features
The Manner of Execution of Subsidy Programmes
Based on the sanction letters received from the Nationalised Banks, Government Subsidy equal to 1/3rd of loan amount or Rs.3,000/- whichever is less is paid for the Bank Loan scheme.
Official document information for disabilities
Use the format given below to give the information about the official documents. Also mention the place where the documents are available for e.g. at Official documents information for disabilities Secretariat level, directorate level and others
Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme
The scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, facilitates and supports the NGOs to promote Voluntary action for persons with disabilities. For example, Special Schools for persons with disabilities, Sheltered Workshops, Projects for the Pre-school and Early Intervention and training etc. are funded as Grant-in-aid by the Government of India.
National Programme for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities
National Programme for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities which provides community based rehabilitation services to the disabled.
District Rehabilitation Centres
In order to provide effective rehabilitation services to the disabled persons at the district level, a team of officials are functioning in all 32 districts of the State under District Disabled Rehabilitation Officer
State Resource Training Centre
Under the National Programme for Rehabilitation of Persons with disabilities, the Office of the Special Commissioner for the Disabled, Chennai has established a State Resource cum Training Centre at K.K. Nagar.
Aids and Appliances
The Modern Training cum Production Workshop is located at C-22, Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai-32. This unit undertakes designing production and manufacturing of tricycles and wheel chairs.
Government Regional Braille Press
Government Regional Braille Press is functioning in the campus of the Government Higher Secondary School for the Blind, Poonamallee to supply Braille books for the visually handicapped students.
Special Training Scheme
Teachers of the special schools require special training. Special Educators are given training to teach visually handicapped, hearing impaired and mentally retarded by this Department.