Uplifting persons with Intellectual Disabilities
- Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot, Union Minister of Social Justice virtually inaugurated the Dr B R Ambedkar Bhawan of NIEPID Secunderabad.
- It is dedicated to providing quality services to Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (Divyangjan) in the National interest.
- It was formerly known as National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped.
"National Institute for the Empowerment of Person with Intellectual Disability"
- It is an autonomous organization functioning under the aegis of the Indian Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment with the primary objective of empowering mentally handicapped people.
- It has three regional centres located at Noida/ New Delhi, Kolkata, & Mumbai.
- Established: 1984
- Headquarter: Secunderabad