Sarkari Yojana
Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism
About Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism
The Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu launched the “Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism”. The early intervention programme focuses on responding to social stimuli, imitation skills, understanding and using language, suitable play skills and similar areas. EIC centres operate at SRTC-Chennai and at RSRTC-Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari, Thanjavur, Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur, Salem, Namakkal, Madurai, Erode, Coimbatore, Vellore, Thuthukudi, Villupuram, Virudhunagar, Cuddalore, Dindigul and Thiruvannamalai. Timely intervention is essential to tackle the incidence of autism effectively.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The child should be aged 0-6 years
The child should be aged 0-6 years.
The child should be diagnosed with autism
The child should be diagnosed with autism.
Benefits Provided
Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Children with Autism are supported through early…
Children with Autism are supported through early intervention that works on social stimuli, imitation skills, language comprehension and usage, and suitable play skills.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The differently abled National Identity Card of the…
The differently abled National Identity Card of the child.
Birth certificate as proof of the child's age
Birth certificate as proof of the child's age.
Any other supporting document on request
Any other supporting document on request.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism through the offline application process outlined below.
In office hours, the parents/guardian must go to…
In office hours, the parents/guardian must go to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer and seek a physical copy of the prescribed form from the staff who are exclusively in charge of issuing and collecting filled-in applications.
Provide all the mandatory information in the form…
Provide all the mandatory information in the form and attach copies of each mandatory document, self-attesting where needed.
Deliver the properly filled and signed application and…
Deliver the properly filled and signed application and documents to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.
Request an acknowledgment or receipt from the District…
Request an acknowledgment or receipt from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer, verifying that it includes the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.