Assistive Devices
உதவி உபகரணங்கள்
"Free assistive devices for persons with disabilities"
Beneficiaries
1,77,666 persons
1,77,666 பேர்
Free distribution of assistive devices including wheelchairs, hearing aids, and crutches to persons with disabilities.
Budget / Funding
ரூ469.97 Cr
State-funded
Implementation
M.K. Stalin
Launched 2022
Chief Minister Report Card
M.K. Stalin
2021-2026 governance period
69
Schemes
31
Milestones
5YRS
Dravida Model
Featured Achievement
Assistive Devices
Year
2022
Budget
ரூ469.97 Cr
Status
active
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Executive Summary
The Assistive Devices scheme provides free wheelchairs, hearing aids, crutches, tricycles, and other assistive devices to persons with various disabilities. Over 1.77 lakh beneficiaries have received devices worth ₹469.97 crore, enhancing mobility and independence.
உதவி உபகரணங்கள் திட்டம் மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கு இலவசமாக சக்கர நாற்காலிகள், செவிப்புலன் கருவிகள், ஊன்றுகோல்கள், முச்சக்கர வண்டிகள் மற்றும் பிற உதவி சாதனங்களை வழங்குகிறது. 1.77 லட்சம் பயனாளிகள் பயன்பெற்றுள்ளனர்.
Historical Context
- Jurisdictionstate
- Launch VenueChennai
- CategoryDifferently Abled Welfareமாற்றுத்திறனாளிகள்
- Tagsdifferently abled, assistive devices, wheelchair, hearing aid, disability, differently abled welfare, assistive
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