The National Institute for the Visually Handicapped is a premier Institute in the field of visual disability working under the administrative control of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. The Institute is committed to promote rights and dignity of persons with visual impairments. In order to achieve this laudable objective, the Institute produces trained manpower for providing quality education, vocational training and rehabilitation services to the visually impaired persons. It also undertakes research and developmental activities ensuring emergence of disability inclusive policies, programmes and practices. Its R&D activities have contributed a number of useful tools and enabling technologies for equal participation by the visually impaired persons in different walks of life. The Institute is largest producer and distributor of Braille literature and devices in the country including talking books.
Updated on :- 3rd Jan 2012
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Regional Presence
522 Trunk Road,
Poonamalle,
Chennai - 600056
Telefax: 044 - 26274478
044 - 26272505
e-mail: nivhrc@mail.com
2)NIVH (Regional Chapter)
B.T. Road, Bonhooghly,
Kolkata 700090
Ph. No.: 033 - 25311292
e-mail:
chaudhuri_baby@radiffmail.com
3)NIVH (Regional Chapter)
Manovikas Nagar
Secunderabad (A.P.)
Ph. No.: 040 - 27751838
e-mail:milandass@yahoo.com
4)CompositeRegional Centre for Persons with Disabilities
Near Mahamaya Mandir,
Sundernagar,
Distt. Mandi 174401 (H.P.)
Telefax: 01907 - 266638,
e-mail: contact@crchp.com
