Sarkari Yojana
Modified Special Wheel Chairs for Persons Affected with Cerebral Palsy
About Modified Special Wheel Chairs for Persons Affected with Cerebral Palsy
Launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu, the “Modified Special Wheelchairs Scheme for Cerebral Palsy Affected Persons” tackles the particular mobility and independence difficulties that people with cerebral palsy face. Customised wheelchairs are supplied, fitted with features like adjustable seating systems and specialised support mechanisms, to improve the users’ functional capacity. The programme reflects the government’s commitment to inclusivity and lets people with cerebral palsy take an active part in education, employment, social interactions and other areas of life. With wheelchairs tailored to their needs, the scheme seeks to raise their quality of life, uphold their self-worth and dignity, and help them integrate meaningfully into the community, building a more inclusive society.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Modified Special Wheel Chairs for Persons Affected with Cerebral Palsy, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Persons aged 12 years or above qualify
Persons aged 12 years or above qualify.
Only those affected by cerebral palsy are covered
Only those affected by cerebral palsy are covered.
Residence in the district/area in Tamil Nadu is…
Residence in the district/area in Tamil Nadu is required.
Benefits Provided
Modified Special Wheel Chairs for Persons Affected with Cerebral Palsy provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Modified special wheel chairs are distributed free…
Modified special wheel chairs are distributed free of cost.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The National Identity Card for the Differently-Abled
The National Identity Card for the Differently-Abled.
Other documents, should they be requested
Other documents, should they be requested.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Modified Special Wheel Chairs for Persons Affected with Cerebral Palsy through the offline application process outlined below.
During office hours, go to the District Differently…
During office hours, go to the District Differently Abled Welfare Office and ask the staff assigned solely to issuing and receiving completed applications for a printed copy of the prescribed application form.
Complete every mandatory field on the form and…
Complete every mandatory field on the form and attach copies of each mandatory document (self-attesting them where required).
Hand the completed and signed form, with the…
Hand the completed and signed form, with the documents, to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.
Ask the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer who…
Ask the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer who received the application for a receipt or acknowledgment, and check that it shows key details such as the submission date and time and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.