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SERVICE
UNITS
Orthopaedic
Appliances Unit : This
production cum service unit was started with a motive
to provide orthopaedic appliances and later with an
increasing demand from the public, this unit has been
providing appliances to the needy people. Thus, meeting
not only our institution inmates needs, it also meets
the needs of other institutions and individuals by manufacturing
calipers, clutches, artificial limbs and other appliances.
This unit gives employment to one adult handicapped
individual under the charge of one orthotist.
Health
Centre:Health centre provides medical care to the
institution handicapped children, staff and rural people
from the coastal line villages at a very nominal cost.
It is facilitated with a laboratory, immunization unit,
dental unit and a X-ray unit. The health centre is managed
by a team of Professionals - like a general physician
who visits daily, a dental surgeon who visits thrice
a week, a gynecologist who visits once a week who are
assisted by a lab technician and a nurse .
Canteen: With the help of the Central Social
Welfare Board -Govt of India, a canteen was started
in 1985 within the campus catering to needs of the people
in the organization and also to those coming from nearby
industrial areas. This unit also provides employment
for four handicapped people.
Family
Support scheme:The families of economically poor
children studying in our school are provided financial
assistance received from Agro - action, Germany, to
incept a self-employment program to the family thereby
fetching an amount sufficient enough to maintain their
family and to provide uninterrupted education to their
children. Presently, 10 families per year are getting
support through this program with trades such as milching
cow, petty shop, egg business etc.
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