National Institutes

National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development

National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development ( NIPCCD), 5 - Siri Institutional Area, Hauz Khas, New Delhi, is an autonomous organization under the aegis of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, was established in the year 1966 under the Society Registration Act, 1860 in New Delhi....

National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities

The National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities owes its origin to St. Dunstan’s Hostel for the War Blinded established in 1943, which offered a basic set of rehabilitation services to the soldiers and sailors blinded in the World War II. In 1950, the Government of India took over the St....

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) is a multidisciplinary institute for patient care and academic pursuit in the field of mental health and neurosciences. NIMHANS is synonymous with providing high standards of clinical care, quality training and cutting-edge research in the frontier areas. Combined priorities for comprehensive patient care, manpower development...

Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC)

ISIC is the most advanced Spine, Orthopedic and Neuromuscular Surgical centre in India with the latest state of the art diagnostics and surgical equipment and a highly qualified team of specialists recognized internationally who have been trained in leading institutes of India and abroad. Indian Spinal Injuries Centre provides state of the art facilities for the management of...

Indian Sign Langauge Research & Training Centre (ISLRTC), New Delhi

In the 2000s, the Indian deaf community advocated for an institute focused on ISL teaching and research. The 11th Five Year Plan (2007-2012) acknowledged that the needs of people with hearing disabilities had been relatively neglected and envisaged the development of a sign language research and training center, to promote and develop sign language and...

National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD), Chennai

After the proposal of National Trust Act (1999), focus was given to Persons with Multiple Disabilities and there arose a need to start a National Institute exclusively for Empowerment of persons with Multiple Disabilities. To achieve the focus given above, National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD) came in to...

Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities (PDUNIPPD), Delhi

PDUNIPPD is an autonomous organization under the administrative and financial control of Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India. The Institute for the Physically Handicapped came into being when the erstwhile Jawahar Lal Nehru Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and other allied institution run by the council for the Aid of crippled...

Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (AYJNISHD

Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (Divyangjan) (AYJNISHD) was established on 9th August 1983. It is an autonomous organisation under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Government of India, New Delhi. The Institute is located at Bandra (West), Mumbai – 400 050. Regional Centres of the Institute have...

National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID)

National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (Formerly National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped) established in the year 1984 at Manovikasnagar, Secunderabad (TS) is an Autonomous Body under the administrative control of Deparment of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India. NIEPID (Formely NIMH)...

National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities (Divyangjan)

In the year 1978, the National Institute for the Orthopaedically Handicapped (NIOH) was established in Calcutta, West Bengal under Ministry of Social Welfare, Govt. of India as an autonomous body under Societies Registration Act 1961. Now, NIOH is a leading Central Government organization funded by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities,...

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