Gnana Deepam - The School for Mentally Challenged Children

The objective of GnanaDeepam is to impart such training so as to make every child self-reliant and reduce the burden for their parents. To achieve this objective the curriculum includes training in toileting, grooming, eating (ADL), vocational skills like weaving, tailoring, block printing, arts & crafts work, greeting cards etc.,

There are around 50 special children belonging to low income families trained by the school. The school provides academic, vocational, medical and psychological support to the children and their parents.

1. Special education
2. Physio therapy
3. Speech therapy
4. Occupation therapy
5. Yoga therapy
6. Movement therapy
7. Guidance services
8. Parental counseling
9. Psycho social intervention
10. Medical care
11. Social interaction