Mentally Deficient Children’s Home (MDC Homes) in Maharashtra

महाराष्ट्रातील मानसिक अपुरतता असणाऱ्या मुलांसाठी बाल गृह (विकास केंद्र होम्स)

Mentally Deficient children’s Home (MDC Homes) launched by the state government of Maharashtra in association with Social Justice and Special Assistance Department. Under this scheme, the government runs homes for Mentally Deficient children’s in the state. The facilities provided under this scheme are foods, shelter, care & protection for Mentally Deficient children’s in Maharashtra. Mentally Deficient Homes running for those children’s who need care and protection. The government runs 19 MDC homes in Maharashtra in which 14 are granted and 5 are Non-granted. The main aim behind introducing this scheme is to support, care, educate and trained Mentally Deficient children’s. Every Person with Disability has the opportunity to live, educate, habilitate and rehabilitate in Mentally Deficient Children’s Home. Applicant should have minimum 40% disability and domicile of Maharashtra state for apply and get benefits from this scheme. The children’s admitted in the MDC homes should be orphan or need of care and protection. Application should be in prescribed format attached with all necessary documents and submitted to Concern Child Welfare Committee

Benefits of Mentally Deficient Children’s Home in Maharashtra:

• Benefits of homes to Mentally Deficient children’s
• Benefits of foods, shelter, care & protection for Mentally Deficient children’s in Maharashtra

Eligibility of Mentally Deficient Children’s Home in Maharashtra:

1. Applicant should have minimum 40% disability
2. Applicant should be Domicile in Maharashtra
3. Applicant should be orphan or need of care and protection

Documents required for Mentally Deficient Children’s Home in Maharashtra:

1. Aadhaar card
2. Certificate of disability having percentage of disability 40% or above
3. Domicile certificate
4. Passport size photos

Application procedure for Mentally Deficient Children’s Home in Maharashtra:

1. Application should be in prescribed format attached with all necessary documents and submitted to Concern Child Welfare Committee
2. Applicant also contact Concern Child Welfare Committee of District

Contact details:

1. Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Maharashtra State, 3 Church Road, Pune-411001.

References & details:

1. For more details about Mentally Deficient children’s Home (MDC Homes) in Maharashtra
2. https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/en/commissioner-persons-disability
3. https://mahaschemes.maharashtra.gov.in/en/disability-welfare-scheme.html