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Mission

To strive and respond to the rights of disabled people through service delivery and advocacy efforts.

Vision

To ensure that the all disabled people of Dahod and Panchmahals districts have access to equal opportunities leading to improved quality of life and full participation in the society that respects their rights and dignity.

Welcome to Blind Welfare Council

This Institute is working in the most backward part of Dahod-Panchmahal Districts of Gujarat state. The people living here are backward, illiterate, and adivasis. We work for all categories of disabled,like Persons with 1. Visual Impairement (V.I) 2. Hearing Impairment (H.I) 3. Mental Retardation (M.R) 4. Loco-motor disability (Orthopedically Handicapped) and all other associated disabilities....


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News & Events

  • Special Khel Mahakumbh for the athletes with intellectual disabilities was Organised at State Level in Himmatnagar during 15 to 18 Feb 2016. 1533 athletes all over Gujarat from 30 districts participated and played about 12 sports. 198 athletes from Blind welfare council ( Dahod, Panchmahals and Mahisaagar districts ) Participated and won 30 Gold medal, 42 Silver medal, and 29 Bronze medal. Its a great achievement of athletes of our organisation.Total 101 medals won.
  • Special Khel Mahakumbh for the athletes with intellectual disabilities was Organised at State Level in Himmatnagar during 27 to 30 November 2016.. 228 athletes from Blind welfare council ( Dahod, Panchmahals and Mahisaagar districts ) participated in different events like Athletics, Cycling, Table Tennis, Badminton, Basket Ball, Football, Handball, Cricket, swimming, bochhee and won 43 Gold medal, 42 Silver medal, and 22 Bronze medal. Total 107 medals won. Its a great achievement of athletes of our organisation.
  • Gujarat won Silver Medal in Special Olympics National Football held at Guwahati Assam: 15 to 20 November 2016. Three Athletes from Dahod Blind welfare council were among the 8 participants of the National football team of Gujarat. The 3 athletes were: Vijay Bhuriya Captain, Majhar Shaikh Goal keeper and Sanjay Nayak Backward position. were the students and athletes of Blind welfare council. 17 teams of the country were divided in different ability groups and in that Gujarat won Silver medal after playing 4 matches. It was a great pride for the parents, BWC, Dahod and Gujarat.
  • With the kind support of the Police department - Suraksha setu society and Sanskar adventure club the students of Blind welfare council Dahod and NAB those who are with Intellectualdisability, visual impairment, hearing impairment, and loco motor disability experienced a special adventure camp at Ratan mahal near Dhanpur. They were trained for Rifle shooting, River crossing on ropes ( hanging ). They enjoyed a lot in the lap of Nature.
  • 3 Athletes of BWC Dahod have participated in the final International coaching at Chennai, Most probably they shall be selected for the World summer games in US to be held in July - August 2015
  • CRE -( Continuing Rehabilitation Educaton) :- training programme for special teachers of children with mental disabilities.TOPIC : Physical education Games, Sports for children with mental retardation The 3 days CRE programme on Physical education Games, Sports for children with mental retardation was held during 27th to 29th March2015. 40 teachers from Special schools, Inclusive education programme for disabled children, and SSA from all over Gujarat participated in this programme The opening ceremony was done by Shri Y F Kapadiya –(Hon Gen Secretary of Blind welfare council). The presentations were made by their respective experts. Different topics on Yoga, Sports, popular normal games, warming up, Physical fitness, Physiotherapy Body posture, First Aid, etc as per the need on the topic were developed and prepared by the experts. Most of the sessions were practical based. Practical skill development training was imparted in Football, Basket ball, Volleyball, Badminton, Athletics, Bocchee game etc in relation to Special Olympics games. Balanced diet and nutrition part was discussed in Yoga class. Lot of activities, group discussion and practical work was done. All teachers shared their practical experiences and took part in all theoretical and practical sessions with great interest. Overall it was a successful programme with live interaction.
  • November 2015 Newly Developed Vegetable kitchen Garden for the training of children with all kinds of disabilities. The vegetables grown shall be used and cooked in the Hostel kitchen for the students residing at BWC, Dahod. The credit for this garden goes to Shri V M Parmar Sir, Our Trustee
  • During July 2015, Three athletes of our Organisation participated in the World summer games in Los Angeles USA. 275 athletes from India had participated. 6500 athletes from 177 countries participated. It was a great honour and pride for all of us specially the parents of these 3 athletes as all 3 of them won medals. Bhabhor Jyotsna Bachubhai from Limdi won Silver medal in Cycling, Chauhan Sita Gopal won Bronze medal in Basket ball, Rathva Kanti Ramsinh won Bronze medal in Volleyball.
  • On 6th March 2017 our 100 special students and 20 staff members of BWC Dahod were on picnic at Kamati Baug Baroda. These children are with mental retardation and with multiple disabilities.

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Registration

BombayPublic Trust Act. 1950-29/E/S/Dahod
Disabled Act. Regi. No. 62/2000/18/10/2000
I.T. Regi. Act. B.R.D./Exemption 110-10-B-2-02/18/7/2000(1961)
National Trust 619/MR-MD/2003
Foreign Contribution Regulation Act. No. 042010005
Registered Under 35/AC and 80-G of Income Tax.