Swayamkrushi

Empowers individuals with intellectual disabilities by providing training, education, and support to foster inclusion and independence

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About

  • Headquarters

    Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh

  • Since

    1991

Swayamkrushi is a non-profit organisation devoted to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities. It provides holistic training in essential Read more life skills, vocational education, and community integration, equipping them to live independently and with dignity. The organisation also offers specialised programmes, such as the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) in Special Education for Intellectual Disabilities, aimed at training caregivers and professionals to nurture a more inclusive society. Its mission revolves around accommodating and equipping adults with intellectual challenges, guiding them towards employment and self-sufficient living. Driven by a vision of fostering a society where underprivileged individuals can live with honour, pride, and actively contribute to their communities, Swayamkrushi challenges societal biases. Through its work in promoting inclusion and breaking down barriers, it continues to enable individuals to realise their full potential.

Demographies Served

Programs

  • Workshops and Seminars

    Swayamkrushi has actively organised numerous seminars and workshops, emphasising the significance of integrating individuals with intellectual disabilities into mainstream society. These initiatives aim to foster awareness and cultivate environments where such individuals can achieve self-reliance and societal acceptance. By addressing prevailing social and emotional stereotypes, these programs strive to dismantle barriers, promoting a more inclusive and understanding community.

  • B.Ed Special Education

    In 2008, Swayamkrushi launched the B.Ed. Special Education (Intellectual Disability) programme, affiliated with Osmania University and approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India. This initiative aimed to train educators to effectively support individuals with intellectual disabilities. Starting with an initial cohort of 14 students, the programme emphasises quality and authenticity in service delivery. To stay abreast of evolving educational methodologies, the curriculum undergoes revisions every two years, ensuring alignment with contemporary practices and approaches.

Leadership Team

  • Sri A. Jayaram Reddy

    President

  • Maj. Gen. Bala Krishna VSM (Retd)

    Vice President

  • Manjula Kalyan

    Secretary

  • Gp.Capt. T. Suresh

    Executive Committee Member

  • Mr . D.V. Rao

    Executive Committee Member

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • Registration ID

    3608

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    AP/2016/0098532

  • FCRA

    10230405

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    Survey No.687, 688, Jawaharnagar Village, Chennapur, Shamirpet Mandal, Medchal District, Nr. Balaji Nagar, Yapral, Secunderabad

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Society