Mainstreaming & capacity building of people with disabilities.
Partnerships
With Badhit Bal Vikas Samiti, Ajmer; Badhir Bal Kalyan Vikas Samiti, Bhilwara and Noida Deaf Society
Impact
850+ Deaf & Mute and Visually Impaired students.
Key Features
Seeks to empower persons with disabilities (PwD) to become self-reliant and important contributing members of their families via capacity building, and finding employment to earn a livelihood
Major Activities & Achievements during FY 2023-24
Badhir Senior Secondary Vidyalaya, Ajmer, and Mook Badhir Senior Secondary Vidyalaya, Bhilwara, had 100% pass percentage both in grade 10th & 12th, whereas Abhilasha Vidyalaya, Udaipur, had 100% results in grade 10th & 94% in grade 12th
Life skill training provided to 395 students of grades 1 to 11 to ensure the overall development of deaf students
Virtual awareness session in Indian sign language was organised for more than 300 speech and hearing-impaired adolescent girls to enhance their knowledge of menstrual health and hygiene
International Week of Deaf People was observed with more than 600 participants
A virtual session was conducted by Noida Deaf Society trainers wherein 350+ speech and hearing-impaired students were made aware of “Good touch & Bad touch behaviour”
For the first time, first aid and CPR training was organised for 150+ speech and hearing-impaired students to impart relevant information about the importance of first aid and CPR
World Disability Day was observed with great fervour and enthusiasm and an informative session was organised on the rights of persons with disabilities by an NDS trainer to sensitise speech and hearing-impaired students about their rights
Organized “Paint for Joy”, a volunteering initiative for speech and hearing-impaired students with participation from 130+ volunteers.