Chandrababu Naidu distributes laptops to students on World Disability Day
A special home for mentally-challenged will be set up at Nellore, says Naidu
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2015-12-03 14:50 GMT
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu on Thursday distributed laptops and tricycles to disabled students here to mark the World Disability Day.
At the state-level function, the Chief Minister announced that special homes for disabled will be set up in Nellore, Eluru and Srikakulam.
"Special homes for visually-impaired will be set up at Kakinada and Ananthapur and a study circle for disabled will be established in Vijayawada," he said.
He further said a special home for mentally-challenged will be set up at Nellore and a sports complex would be constructed for the disabled in Visakhapatnam.
Moreover, a braille press with Rs 2.70 crore funds will be established, Naidu added.