About Us

In Meghalaya, the office of the Commissioner for persons with Disabilities has been established in the year 2003 vide Notification number S.W. (S) 69/2001/122, dated 11.8.2003.
As per 2011 census, the State recorded 44317 Persons with Disabilities with 23326 male Persons with Disabilities and 20991 female Persons with Disabilities.

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List of N.G.Os. Working for Persons with Disabilities

• Agency for Sustainable Development Initiatives
• Asha Rehabilitation Centre
• Association of the Challenged People
• Bethany Society
• Dwar Jingkyrmen School for Children in need of Special Education
• Ferrando Speech and Hearing Center, Ri Bhoi
• Khasi Disabilities Association
• Meghalaya Parents Association for Disabled (M.E.P.A.D.)
• Montfort Centre for Education Tura
• Society for the Welfare of Disabled