EICCA
What this is
The "Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism" was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, Early intervention programme emphasizes attending to social stimuli, imitation skills, language comprehension and usage.
In detail
The "Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism" was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, Early intervention programme emphasizes attending to social stimuli, imitation skills, language comprehension and usage, appropriate play skills etc.,
EIC centers have been established at SRTC-Chennai and other locations, including RSRTC-Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari, Thanjavur, Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur, Salem, Namakkal, Madurai, Erode, Coimbatore, Vellore, Thuthukudi, Villupuram, Virudhunagar, Cuddalore, Dindigul, and Thiruvannamalai. There is a need for early intervention to effectively combat the incidence of autism.
Who qualifies
- A beneficiary child should be between 0-6 years old.
- A beneficiary child should be affected by autism.
What you get
- Early intervention helps children with Autism by addressing social stimuli, imitation skills, language comprehension and usage, and appropriate play skills.
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | Early Intervention Centres for Children with Autism | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |