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Free Assistive Devices to Be Distributed to Senior Citizens and Persons with Disabilities in Rajnandgaon on October 22

Mayor Madhusudan Yadav Appeals to Identified Beneficiaries to Attend Distribution Camp with Required Documents

Published on: October 21, 2026
By: BTNI

Location: Rajnandgaon, India

Identified eligible senior citizens and persons with disabilities in Rajnandgaon will receive free assistive devices at a distribution camp scheduled for Thursday, October 22. The initiative is being organised by the Social Welfare Department in collaboration with the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), following the directions of Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker and MLA Dr. Raman Singh.

The camp will provide assistive devices according to the needs of eligible beneficiaries identified during assessment camps conducted across the district from September 22 to 28, 2026. These camps were held in all development blocks, nagar panchayats and urban local bodies across the district.

Distribution Camp to Be Held from 9 AM to 4 PM

The distribution camp will be organised on the premises of the Government Special School for Boys and Girls with Intellectual Disabilities in Rajnandgaon.

The school is located on 18 Acre Road, before Christian Hospital. The distribution process will take place from 9 AM to 4 PM on October 22.

Assistive devices will be provided to previously identified eligible beneficiaries based on their assessed requirements.

Mayor Appeals to Beneficiaries to Attend the Camp

Rajnandgaon Mayor Madhusudan Yadav has appealed to all identified eligible beneficiaries to reach the camp venue on the scheduled date and collect the assistive devices intended for them.

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He urged beneficiaries to bring the necessary original documents to ensure a smooth distribution process and avoid inconvenience.

The required documents include:

  • Disability Certificate, wherever applicable
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card, wherever applicable
  • Ration Card

Beneficiaries are advised to carry the relevant documents required for verification at the camp.

Where to Get More Information

For further information regarding the distribution camp, beneficiaries can contact their respective ward councillors, the Mayor’s Office or the office of the Deputy Director, Social Welfare Department, Rajnandgaon.

Mayor Madhusudan Yadav reiterated his appeal to all identified eligible beneficiaries to attend the camp and take advantage of the initiative, which aims to provide senior citizens and persons with disabilities with assistive devices suited to their needs.

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