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Disability Aids and Appliances - Telangana

The "Disability Aids and Appliances" scheme was launched by the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, LET&F (Labour) Dept. Telangana to provide artificial limbs, wheelchairs, tricycles, & other fabricated appliances to registered construction workers who have lost their limb

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Telangana

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Free distribution of artificial limbs, wheelchairs/tricycles, and fabricated appliances.

Who can apply

The worker should be a registered building or construction worker with the Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.; The disablement must have occurred due to an accident at the worksite or anywhere.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What happens after the application is approved?

The Deputy Commissioner of Labour will arrange for the supply of the necessary aids from ALIMCO.

Can the aid be collected in person?

The aid will be arranged through the Hyderabad Regional Office of ALIMCO.

Who oversees the implementation of this scheme?

The Commissioner of Labour, Telangana, Hyderabad, and the Secretary & Chief Executive Officer of the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.

Who is eligible for this scheme?

Registered workers with the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board who have sustained disabilities due to accidents.

What benefits are provided under this scheme?

The scheme provides artificial limbs, wheelchairs/tricycles, and other fabricated appliances to eligible workers.

Is there any cost involved for the workers?

No, all aids are provided free of charge.

What type of accidents are covered under this scheme?

Accidents resulting in disability, whether occurring at the workplace or elsewhere, are covered.

Can a worker apply for this scheme if the accident happened before May 1, 2016?

No, the scheme is only applicable for accidents that occurred on or after May 1, 2016.

Where will the aids be sourced from?

Aids will be sourced from the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), a Government of India organization.

How does one apply for this scheme?

Submit an application form with the required documents to the Assistant Labour Officer.

Who verifies the application?

The Assistant Labour Officer verifies the application before it is sent to the District Screening Committee.