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Book Binder Training by Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons

The 'Book Binder Training by Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons' was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide book binder training to visually impaired candidates.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Tamil Nadu

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Free book binding training every year is imparted in government higher secondary schools for the visually impaired.

Who can apply

The beneficiary should be a visually impaired person.; The beneficiary should have passed the 8th standard.; The beneficiary should be between 18 to 40 years age group.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the purpose of the Book Binder Training scheme?

The purpose of the Book Binder Training scheme is to impart bookbinding skills to visually impaired candidates.

Who is eligible to participate in the training program?

Visually impaired individuals who have passed 8th standard and are aged between 18 to 40 years are eligible for the training.

Where is the training conducted?

The training is conducted at the Government Higher Secondary School for Blind, Poonamallee, every year.

What educational qualification is required for enrollment?

Candidates need to have passed at least the 8th standard to be eligible for enrollment.

What is the age limit for candidates?

The age limit for candidates is between 18 to 40 years.

Is there a specific application form to be filled out?

Yes, there is a prescribed application form that needs to be filled out.

What documents are needed for the application?

Applicants need to furnish various documents including national identity card, educational qualification certificate, community certificate, transfer certificate, Aadhar card, and ration card.

Where should the application be submitted?

The application should be submitted to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer at the Government Higher Secondary School for Visually Impaired, Poonamallee.

How can grievances be addressed?

Grievances can be addressed to the Assistant Director (Placement) at the Commissionerate for Welfare of the Differently Abled.

Is there any financial assistance provided during the training?

Financial assistance details are not provided.

What is the duration of the training program?

The duration of the training program is not specified.

Are accommodations provided for participants?

Accommodations may be provided for participants, but details are not specified.

Is transportation arranged for participants?

Transportation arrangements for participants are not specified.

Are there any additional support services available?

Additional support services may be available, but specifics are not provided.