Sarkari Yojana

Early Intervention Center for the Children with Intellectually Disabled

Tamil Nadu
Quick Summary: Tamil Nadu runs NGO-managed Early Intervention Centers in every district except Dharmapuri, each serving 50 children aged 6 or below with intellectual and allied disabilities through early identification and intervention.

About Early Intervention Center for the Children with Intellectually Disabled

The Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu started the “Early Intervention Center for the Children with Intellectually Disabled”. Such centres, set up with the help of NGOs, operate in every district apart from Dharmapuri, each serving 50 children with intellectual disabilities. > Objective

These centres chiefly aim to spot intellectual disability and allied disabilities in children right from birth and to offer them early intervention.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Early Intervention Center for the Children with Intellectually Disabled, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The child has to be aged 6 years…

The child has to be aged 6 years or younger.

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Children having intellectual disability and allied disabilities qualify

Children having intellectual disability and allied disabilities qualify.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Early Intervention Center for the Children with Intellectually Disabled provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Children with intellectual disabilities receive early intervention…

Children with intellectual disabilities receive early intervention services.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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The child's National Identity Card for the Differently…

The child's National Identity Card for the Differently Abled.

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A certificate of birth

A certificate of birth.

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Any further document that may be requested

Any further document that may be requested.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Early Intervention Center for the Children with Intellectually Disabled through the offline application process outlined below.

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During office hours, the parents/guardian should go to…

During office hours, the parents/guardian should go to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer and ask the staff specially assigned to issue and receive applications for a printed copy of the prescribed application form.

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Complete every mandatory field of the form and…

Complete every mandatory field of the form and attach copies of the mandatory documents, self-attesting where required.

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Hand over the completed, signed form with the…

Hand over the completed, signed form with the documents to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.

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Ask the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer for…

Ask the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer for a receipt or acknowledgment and check that it shows the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References