Indian Association for Blind (State: Tamil Nadu, District: Madurai)
Support towards setting up of Computer Lab and Music Centre for visually impaired students of IAB
Rs. 17,28,166 (Rupees Seventeen Lacs Twenty-eight thousand one hundred and sixty-six)
Kishinchand Chellaram Educational Trust
Nestled in the village of Sundarajanpatty in the outer fringes of Madurai in Tamilnadu, the Indian Association for the Blind (IAB) promises the visually challenged a life of confidence and opportunities. Started in 1985 by S.M.A. Jinnah, a visually challenged activist, IAB has been the pioneer in empowering the visually challenged towards self-reliance through various initiatives. In the year 2012, KCET donated equipment for Computer Lab and Music Centre
With the help of the computer skills, the students are getting employed at call centres With the training from Music Centre, some students have formed a Band and do live concerts that is garnering good response from audiences across Madurai.