JIRIBAM, September 24: The Additional District Project Officer (ADPO) distributed aid and equipments for children with special need in collaboration with Achievement of Rising Maiden (ARM) at the campus of the Institute for Children With Disabilities (ICD), Complex, Lakhipur, Jiribam, 3 pm today.
The distribution ceremony was attended by Th. Ketuki Devi, Zonal Education Officer, Jiribam; S.Jadhob Singh, President and O.Brajamani Singh, DI of Schools ZEO Jiribam, as a chief Guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
During the function altogether 50 numbers of special equipments for differently able children including 19 numbers of Braile Slate, 14 Wheel Chairs-14, five Iny Cycle and hearing aid- 12 in numbers, were distributed to the children.
Speaking on the occasion, Th. Ketuki Devi said that the government has provided all these facilities to the differently able children, so as to bring them up at par with others in the society before appealing guardians to make use of it to the full benefit of the differently able children.