Some Important Contacts

ADDRESSES OF THE SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED (RUNNING)

1. The Regional Employment Officer.

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Azamabad, Hyderabad-500020.

2. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for physically Handicapped, Barrack No. 1/ E-5, Block No. 1/E-5, Block A, Curzon Road, New Delhi.

3. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange For Physically Handicapped, No. 5, Crescent Road, High Grounds, West Bangalore – 560020.

4. The Special Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Merchanitile Chambers, 3rd Floor, Graham Road, Ballard Estate, Bombay-400001.

5. The Sub-Regional Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Block No. 2, Gill Road, Ludhiana, Punjab.

6. The Assistant Director,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped,

33, Mount Road, Nandanam, Madras-600035.

7. The Special Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Behala Industrial Estate, 620, D.H. Road, Calcutta-700034.

8. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, G. T. Road, Kanpur-208002.

9. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for physically Handicapped, Nadavanam Road, Palayam, Trivandrum, Kerala.

10. The Employment officer,

Special Employment Exchange for physically Handicapped, 965, Wright Town, Jabalpur- 482001.

11. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Combined Labour Building, Bailey Road, Patna-800001.

12. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, 1282, Sector 13-C, Chandigarh- 160018.

13. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped,

Dte. of Employment and Training (H.P.), Stock Palace, Simla- 171002.

14. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Jaipur-302001 (Rajasthan).

15. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Dte. of Employment, Flat No. 367, Sahid Nagar, Bhubaneshwar-751007 (Orissa)

16. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped,

Guwahati, Assam.

17. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Agartala, Tripura.

18. The Sub-Regional Employment Officer for Physically Hand-

Capped, Kotli Building, Baroda (Gujarat).

19. The Sub-Regional Employment Officer for Physically Handi- capped, Multistorey Building, Nanpura, Surat, Gujarat.

20. The Sub-Regional Employment Officer for Physically Handi-Capped, Kopasiwala Bungalow, Junction Plot Rajkot, Gujarat.

21. The Special Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Salajose Cross Road, Opp. S.V. College, Ahmedabad-380001.

22. The Director.

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Manipur, Imphal.

Vocational Rehabilitation Centers

Seventeen VRCs for the Handicapped are functioning at Ludhiana, Delhi, Kanpur, Calcutta, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Baroda, Ahmedabad, Madras, Bombay, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Trivandrum, Bhubaneshwar, Guwaahati, Agartala and patana (List Appendix B). The main purpose of these Centres is to assess the residual Capacity of the physically handicapped and recommendoccupations suited to them. VRCs also arrange for their training in industries as apprentices and in other training institutions. These Centres also provide placement services. The five categories of Handicapped persons – the Deaf, the Blind, Orthopaedically Handicapped, Mildly retarded and Negative Leprosy persons may avail the services provided by VRCs. Some training Workshops on trades such as Radio Assembly, Metal, Commercial, Carpentry, Tailoring are also functioning at VRCs to provide training and evaluate skills possessed by an individual. The individuals get a stipend of Rs. 100 during evaluation period of month. No fees is taken from the candidates for evaluation and other services provided by these Centres. Assistance is also available for procuring financial aid for purchase of Artificial limbs and other aids. Centres also provide help in setting own ventures in terms of arranging finances, allotment of shops, telephone booths etc. 17 Vocational Rehabilitation Centres are functioning under DGE&T, Ministry of Labour. The rehabilitation services have been extended to the handicapped living in rural areas. This is done through Mobile camps and 11 Rural Rehabilitation Extension Centres (RRECs) set up in 11 Blocks under 5 VRCs situated at Bombay, Calcutta, Kanpur, Ludhiana and Madras.

LIST OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTRE FOR HANDICAPPED

1. VRC for Handicapped, ITI, Kuber Nagar, Ahmedabad – 382 340.

2. VRC for Handicapped, Sicon, C.T.I. Campus, Bombay-400 002.

3. VRC for Handicapped, 38, B.R. Lane, Beliaghata, Calcutta- 700 010.

4. VRC for Handicapped, 22/1, Hasur Road, Banglore-560029

5. VRC for Handicapped, I.T.I., Pusa, New Delhi-110012.

6. VRC for Handicapped, 4-SA 23, Jawahar Nagar, Jaipur-302 004.

7. VRC for Handicapped, A.T.I. Campus, Vidya Nagar, Hyder-abad- 500768.

8. VRC for Handicapped , Napier Town, Jabalpur –482001.

9. VRC for Handicapped, C.T.I., Gobind Nagar, Kanpur-22.

10. VRC for Handicapped, ATI, Gill Road, Ludhiana-141003.

11. VRC for Handicapped, C.T.I., Guindy, Madras-600039.

12. VRC for Handicapped, Rehbari, Guwahati-781008,Assam.

13. VRC for Handicapped, Nalachira, Trivandrum-15.

14. VRC for Handicapped, SIRC Campus, Unit VIII, Bhubanes-war-12.

15. VRC for Handicapped, Mahadev Industrial Estate Bahucha-

Raji Road, karejibaug, Baroda-390018.

16. VRC for Handicapped, C/O Director Employment and Manp

power Planning, Agartala.

17. VRC for Handicapped, Plot No. 1 (A-84) Gandhi Vihar

Patna (Bihar).