CURRENT ACTIVITIES -

CONVERTING POTENTIAL INTO ACHIEVEMENT

As a part of its endeavor, NADE runs :

• A Special School for the benefit of Mentally Challenged Children at Kannamwar Nagar, Vikhroli (E), Mumbai

• A Vocational Training Centre for all categories of disabled persons like Visually Impaired, Hearing Impaired, Orthopaedically Challenged & Mentally Challenged persons at Kannamwar Nagar, Vikhroli (E), Mumbai

• An Employment Project(Workshops) for the disabled at Tagore Nagar, Vikhroli (E), Mumbai & Rabale MIDC, Navi Mumbai.

Depending on the type of disability, disabled persons are specially trained and provided employment through various contract jobs like Printing & Book-Binding, Tailoring, Assembly of Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic & Plastic Components, Pin Bunching, Packing, Finishing and Manufacturing various types of Umbrellas, Imitation Jewellery items, Bags, Jewellery Pouches, Stationery items, Wax Candles, Paper Bags, Laundry Tags, various Handicraft items like Diwali Lamps, Rangolis & gift items, cloth bags, garments and various other jobs and trading of various Hygienic Products, etc.

These Employment projects are undertaken in the name of a Cooperative Society viz. INDIAN DISABLED’s SERVICE COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. which is specifically formed for undertaking such Manufacturing/ Service Contracts and Trading activities.

NADE also distributes free food items like pulses, grains, oil etc. to poor disabled persons from the various Districts of Maharashtra State on the occasion of Diwali, etc.