Ali Yavar Jung
Ali Yavar Jung
National Institute For The Hearing Handicapped
(Under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of india, New Delhi)
K.C. Marg, Bandra Reclamation, Bandra (West), Mumbai – 400 050.

Activities & Services

Information on Hearing Impairment & Rehabilitation

VRC's & RRTC's

The Government has also set up 17 vocational Rehabilitation Centres. The main purpose of these centers is to evaluate the capabilities of disabled clients. They also sponsor candidates to potential employers.

The main objectives of VRC are:

  1. Vocational evaluation and adjustment of the physically handicapped persons.
  2. Assessment of the medical, psychological, rehabilitation needs.
  3. Assist in developing rehabilitation plans depending upon the specific needs.
  4. Sponsor physically handicapped registrants against notified/identified vacancies.
  5. Act as distribution centers for various schemes like Scholarship/aids and appliances.
  6. Make referrals to financial institution for funding self-employment ventures.
VRC's & RRTC's
1. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
A.T.I. Campus,
Vidya Nagar, Hyderabad – 7
Andhra Pradesh
2. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
Rehabri,
Guwahati – 781 008
Assam.
3. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
A/84, Gandhi Nagar,
Police Colony, Anisabad,
Patna – 800 002,
Bihar
4. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
I.T.I. Campus, Pusa Road,
New Delhi – 110 012
5. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
Mahavir Industrial Estate,
Bahucharaji Road, Karelibaug,
Vadodara 390018
Gujarat
6. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
I.T.I. Campus, Kuber Nagar,
Ahemedabad – 382 240,
Gujarat
7. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped,
22/1, Hosur Road,
Bangalore – 29,
Karnataka
8. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped,
Nalanchira,
Trivandrum – 695 015,
Kerala
9. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped,
Municipal Market,
Nappier Town,
Jabalpur – 1
Madhya Pradesh
10. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped,
A.T.I. Campus, Chunabhatti Road,
Sion,
Mumbai – 400 022
Maharashtra
11. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped,
SIRD Campus, Unit VIII,
Bhubaneshwar – 751 012
Orissa
12. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped,
A.T.I. Campus,
Gill Road,
Ludhiana – 414 003
Punjab
13. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
4-SA, Jawahar Nagar,
Jaipur – 302 004,
Rajasthan
14. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
C.T.I. Campus,
Guindy,
Chennai – 600 032
Tamil Nadu
15. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
Abhayanagar, Agartala,
Tripura West – 790005
Tripura
16. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped,
C.T.I. Campus,
Udyog Nagar,
Near Bobind Nagar
Kanpur – 22
Uttar Pradesh
17. Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Handicapped
38, Badan Roy lane,
Beliaghata, Kolkata – 700 010
West Bengal

There is acute shortage of sheltered workshop for the severely disabled persons. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is therefore, exploring the production centers manned largely by disabled persons on the pattern of welfare factories in China.