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Physical Disabilities Support

Comprehensive mobility solutions, prosthetics, and assistive technology for individuals with physical disabilities.

2.2%
Population with Physical Disabilities
₹3K-10L
Price Range for Mobility Aids

Understanding Physical Disabilities

Different types of physical disabilities and their impact on mobility and daily activities.

Locomotor Disability

Affects bones, joints, or muscles limiting movement and requiring mobility aids or assistive devices.

Cerebral Palsy

Neurological condition affecting movement, posture, and coordination requiring specialized equipment.

Spinal Cord Injury

Damage to spinal cord affecting sensation and movement below injury level requiring mobility assistance.

Muscular Dystrophy

Progressive muscle weakness and degeneration requiring adaptive equipment and support devices.

Assistive Technology Products

Discover mobility aids, prosthetics, and assistive devices to enhance independence.

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Government Support Schemes

Access financial assistance for mobility aids, prosthetics, and rehabilitation services.

ADIP Scheme

Assistive Devices Program

Government funding for wheelchairs, prosthetics, and other assistive devices for physical disabilities.

Wheelchair₹8,000
Prosthetics₹8,000
Income Limit₹20,000/month

Scholarships

Educational Support

Financial assistance for students with physical disabilities pursuing education at various levels.

Pre-Matric₹1,200/year
Post-Matric₹2,000/year
Higher Education₹12,000/year

Employment

Job Opportunities

Government job reservations and skill development programs for people with physical disabilities.

Reservation1% in Govt Jobs
Skill TrainingFree Programs
AccessibilityWorkplace Mods

Disability Pension

Monthly Financial Support

Monthly financial assistance for individuals with physical disabilities to support daily living expenses.

Central Govt₹500/month
State Govt₹1,000-₹2,500/month
Severe Disability₹2,000/month

Tax Benefits

Income Tax Deductions

Tax deductions and exemptions for medical expenses, assistive devices, and disability-related costs.

Section 80DD₹75,000
Severe Disability₹1,25,000
Medical Expenses₹40,000

Transportation

Travel Concessions

Discounted travel fares and priority booking for railways, buses, and airlines.

Railway75% discount
Bus Travel50% discount
Air TravelSpecial rates

Physical Disabilities Resources & Support Groups

Connect with specialized organizations, rehabilitation centers, and support communities across India providing comprehensive resources for physical disabilities and mobility challenges.

Support Groups & Communities

Connect with individuals and families facing similar physical challenges

ASTHA India

Community-Based Disability Organization

Delhi-based organization working with children and young adults with disabilities, providing family support and making communities more accessible.

011-26466250
Family Support Programs
Community Accessibility

SoulUp

Cross-Disability Support Groups

Online platform offering cross-disability support groups providing safe spaces for individuals with various disabilities to connect and share experiences.

+91 6374 897 533
Cross-Disability Support
Online Support Groups

Rehabilitation & Professional Services

Access professional rehabilitation services and specialized care centers

Samarthanam

Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services

Leading organization providing comprehensive rehabilitation services, skill development, and empowerment programs for people with physical disabilities.

+91 80 25721444 / 9922
Rehabilitation Programs
Skill Development

Rehabilitation Council of India

National Regulatory Body

National apex body for regulating training of rehabilitation professionals and maintaining standards of rehabilitation services in India.

Professional Standards
Training Programs
Resource Directory

Care24

Home Healthcare Services

Professional home healthcare services providing physiotherapy, nursing care, and rehabilitation support for individuals with physical disabilities.

08069048802
Home Physiotherapy
Nursing Care

APD India

Association of People with Disability

Non-profit organization working towards inclusion and empowerment of people with disabilities through various programs and advocacy initiatives.

080-25475165
Empowerment Programs
Advocacy Initiatives

Educational Support & Information Resources

Access educational resources and specialized support services

RCI Online Resources

Educational & Training Materials

Comprehensive online resources from Rehabilitation Council of India providing educational materials, training guides, and professional development resources.

Training Materials
Professional Guidelines
Research Publications

Sarthak Educational Trust

Disability Information Portal

Educational trust providing comprehensive disability information portal with resources on government supports and department services for persons with disabilities.

0124-4447700
Government Support Info
Department Services

Special Education Opportunities

Comprehensive special education institutions and programs for physical disabilities across India

National Institutes & Organizations

NIEPMD

National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities

Premier government institute for locomotor disabilities offering specialized education, rehabilitation, and research programs.

B.T. Road, Bon Hooghly, Kolkata – 700090
033-25956194 / 25956484
director@niepmd.tn.nic.in

Rehabilitation Council of India

RCI • National Regulatory Body

Statutory body regulating training policies and standards for rehabilitation professionals in physical disabilities.

B-22, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi
011-29532787 / 29532804

City-wise Special Education Institutions

Delhi Institutions

Multiple specialized centers

  • Amar Jyoti Institute
  • Cheshire Home
  • Paraplegic Rehabilitation Centre
(011)-26985804, (011)-26982346

Mumbai Centers

Rehabilitation & education

  • Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital
  • K.E.M. Hospital Rehabilitation
  • Spastics Society of India
022-24143000, 022-24107000

Bangalore Institutes

Advanced rehabilitation

  • NIMHANS Rehabilitation
  • Sweekar Rehabilitation Centre
  • Indian Spinal Injuries Centre
080-26995000, 080-22961662

Regional Rehabilitation Centers

Northern Region

Delhi, Punjab, Haryana centers

15+ active facilities

Western Region

Maharashtra, Gujarat centers

12+ specialized units

Southern Region

Karnataka, Tamil Nadu centers

18+ rehabilitation hubs

Eastern Region

West Bengal, Odisha centers

10+ training centers

Advocacy & Online Educational Tools

National advocacy organizations, online learning platforms, and resources for physical disability education

National Advocacy Organizations

Disabled Rights Group

DRG • National Advocacy Network

National network of disability rights activists advocating for policy changes and barrier-free environment for physically disabled.

New Delhi
Policy advocacy & rights

National Centre for Promotion of Employment

NCPE • Employment Advocacy

Government body promoting employment opportunities and skill development for persons with physical disabilities.

Employment promotion
Skill development programs

Samarthya

Resource Development Organization

National organization working on disability mainstreaming, accessibility, and inclusive development policies.

Bangalore
Accessibility consulting

Online Educational Tools & Platforms

PM e-Vidya CWSN

Children With Special Needs

Government initiative providing accessible study materials, mobility training resources, and assistive technology guides on DIKSHA platform.

Mobility training resources
Assistive technology guides
NCERT accessible textbooks

Accessible India App

Government Accessibility Portal

Official app providing information on accessible public buildings, transport, and digital services across India.

Accessibility mapping
Transport accessibility
Public facility information

National Helplines & Support Services

National Disability Helpline

14456

24/7 mobility assistance support

Rehabilitation Helpline

1800-11-7777

Physiotherapy & mobility guidance

Emergency Medical

102

Emergency medical services

Accessibility Support

1800-233-2355

Accessibility compliance support

Employment Opportunities

Comprehensive employment support, training programs, and job placement services for individuals with physical disabilities

National Employment Organizations

EnAble India

Career Solutions & Placement

Leading organization providing career solutions and placement services for people with physical disabilities across various sectors.

Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune
Accessibility consulting

Sarthak Educational Trust

Rozgarsarathi Job Portal

Leading NGO empowering persons with physical disabilities through skill development and job placement with dedicated portal.

Rozgarsarathi job portal
Workplace accessibility support

Atypical Advantage

Specialized Job Portal

India's largest livelihood platform for persons with disabilities offering accessibility-focused job matching.

WhatsApp accessibility groups
Workplace accommodation support

Physical Disability Specialized Employment

Accessible Workplace Initiative

Companies with Universal Design

Organizations specifically designing workplaces for wheelchair accessibility and mobility-friendly environments.

Wheelchair accessible offices
Ergonomic workstations

Remote Work for Mobility

Work-from-Home Opportunities

Remote positions ideal for individuals with mobility challenges, offering flexibility and home-based work arrangements.

100% remote positions
Flexible work hours

Companies with Accessible Infrastructure

Tata Consultancy Services

Wheelchair accessible offices and assistive technology

Infosys

Universal design principles and mobility support

HCL Technologies

Accessible workstations and ergonomic solutions

L&T Technology Services

Inclusive infrastructure and mobility accommodations

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