Vision
"To be the Forerunner of Human Development"
Mission
To make those who are subject to disadvantaged situation in the society, active stakeholders in the national development process by providing needy services and empowering them.
Theme
We shall together build a nation of human being with merit happiness and pride
Our Values
- Let us always render our services without hesitation.
- Let us preserve our self – discipline.
- Let us respect each other.
- Let us dedicate ourselves for the needs of beneficiary without conditions.
- Let us do today itself what should be done today.
- Let us make the happiness of the beneficiary, as our own happiness.
- Let us dedicate ourselves for service within the exploratory investigation.
- Let us give a solution for every problem.
- Let us be prepared prior to risk.
- Let us provide creative approach for causative factors of social problems.
- Let us work through good governance.
- Let us work in empathy.
- Let us work as one family.
- Let us provide a service based on human compassion.
- Let us appreciate everyone’s skills.
- Let us devote every moment for service.
Objectives
- Ensure the equal opportunities for persons with disabilities.
- Rehabilitate the disabled persons and improve their vocational skills further and provide them with employment opportunities.
- Ensure the economic security of the persons with disabilities and minimize the dependency mentality.
- Early intervention for children with special needs.
- Recognition of the sign language and its promotion.
- Make persons with disabilities effectively participate in an independent society.
- Develop the personality, skills and creativity as well as the physical and mental abilities of the persons with disabilities.
- Enhance the knowledge, skills and attitudes of service providers for disabled persons.
- Empower the Voluntary Organizations which provide the service to disabled persons.
- Rehabilitate the drug addicts and integrate them in to the society.
Functions
- Providing vocational training for disabled male and female youth, providing assistive devices for them, trade tools for self-employment and grooming them for open employments.
- Identifying and broadening the job market for persons with disabilities.
- Conducting research to identify the current needs and trends of the persons with disabilities.
- Providing assistive devices to the persons with disabilities.
- Referring children with special needs for interactive education through early intervention.
- Conducting training programmes for improving the knowledge, skills and attitudes of the officers who provide the services.
- Issuing special identity cards for persons with impaired hearing and providing sign language interpreter services to facilitate the routine work of the persons with hearing impairment.
- Protection to mentally retarded boy children who do not have guardians.
- Providing financial assistance to voluntarily organizations conducting welfare activities for disabled persons.
- Providing medical assistance and eye lenses to persons below 60 years of age with visual impairment to regain their eye sight.
- Providing sports, educational & cultural assistance to the visually impaired children.
- Residential rehabilitation for drug addicted persons
- Providing recommendations to the charity organizations that seek the registration, recommending the relief to be obtained for water and electricity bills.
- Providing the required services to persons with disabilities, the National Programme of Community Based Interactive Development.
- Establishing & empowering the Swashakthi Organizations (self – reliance organizations) in divisional level.
- Implementing various programmes through the combined approach.
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