Tamil Nadu’s Disability Support Network

Empowering Every Differently Abled Person in Tamil Nadu

Connecting you to government schemes, scholarships, service centres and community support across all 38 districts of Tamil Nadu.

Know your rights under RPWD Act 2016
Find schemes, scholarships & service centres near you
All 21 differently abled types covered — free of charge

தமிழக மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளின் தனித்திறன் போற்றுவோம்; உரிமைகள் வென்று உயர்வோம்!

🤝 Get Help Now 📋 Divyang Seva Kendra

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80G Tax Exempt

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12A Registered

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CSR Partner Ready

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Divyang ID Supported

OUR IMPACT AT A GLANCE

12,400+

Beneficiaries
reached across Tamil Nadu

Districts
covered statewide

680+

Volunteers
serving communities

ACTIVE PROJECTS

Awareness Drive

1,240 reached

Assistive Tech

340 devices

Inclusive Education

186 students

Barrier-Free Homes

48 homes

🛡️80G Exempt

📋12A Reg.

💼CSR Reg.

🆔Divyang ID

12,400+ Beneficiaries

38 Districts

12+ Active Projects

680+ Volunteers

QUICK ACCESS

What Are You Looking For?

Find the right support, scheme or service in seconds.

Differently Abled Hub மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகள் மையம் Govt. Schemes அரசு திட்டங்கள் Scholarships உதவித்தொகைகள் Donate நன்கொடை Volunteer தன்னார்வலர்

DIFFERENTLY ABLED HUB

About Differently Abled Types

Detailed information on 21 differently abled types — causes, rights under RPWD Act 2016, schemes and local services.

Visual Impairment

பார்வை மாற்றுத்திறன்

Includes blindness and low vision. Access Braille resources, assistive technology schemes, special education and employment support under the Tamil Nadu welfare system.

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Hearing Impairment

செவித்திறன் மாற்றுத்திறன்

Includes deafness and hard of hearing. Find cochlear implant schemes, sign language resources, hearing-aid subsidies and inclusive education support near you.

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Locomotor Disability

இயக்கவியல் மாற்றுத்திறன்

Includes cerebral palsy, paralysis and limb differences. Access ADIP scheme, wheelchair aids, ramp grants and barrier-free housing support across Tamil Nadu.

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View All 21 Differently Abled Types →

OUR APPROACH

How SAKSHAM Helps You

A clear three-step journey from awareness to lasting empowerment.

Identify

Understand your differently abled type, know your rights under the RPWD Act 2016, and learn which certificates you need to unlock government benefits.

Connect

Find matching schemes, scholarships and service centres in your district. Download forms and get step-by-step guidance to apply successfully.

Empower

Gain access to education, employment, rehabilitation and community support to live independently and with full dignity.

SUCCESS STORIES

Lives Changed Across Tamil Nadu

Real stories of empowerment from individuals helped by SAKSHAM.

LOCOMOTOR DISABILITY

Arjun Selvam, Coimbatore

With SAKSHAM’s guidance, Arjun accessed the motorised wheelchair scheme and secured a government job under the 4% differently abled reservation quota.

📍 Coimbatore District

VISUAL IMPAIRMENT

Meena Lakshmi, Madurai

SAKSHAM connected Meena to a full scholarship for her B.Sc. degree and screen-reader software through the Tamil Nadu state welfare scheme.

📍 Madurai District

INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

Ravi Kumar, Chennai

Through the Divyang Mitra programme, Ravi’s family received monthly support and he was enrolled in a supported employment scheme locally.

📍 Chennai District