Assistive Devices & Mobility Aids
Wheelchairs, tricycles, crutches, calipers, walkers and hearing aids matched to each person's needs — so they can move, study and work independently.
Learn moreServing rural Chittoor since 1998
Every person deserves to move, learn and earn with dignity.
We help children and adults with disabilities in the villages of Chittoor District access assistive devices, therapy, education, government entitlements and livelihoods — so disability never decides a person's future.
80G tax benefit for Indian donors
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Since 1998Serving rural communities
80GTax-exempt donations
27+Years of community service
Who we are
A rural rehabilitation centre built by and for the community
The Rural Physically Handicapped Centre for Rehabilitation (RPHCR) has worked in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh since 1998. We reach persons with disabilities in villages where services are scarce — bringing assessment, therapy, assistive devices, education and livelihood support to their doorstep.
- Door-to-door identification and home-based rehabilitation
- Assistive devices fitted to each person and followed up
- Help to claim disability certificates, UDID cards and pensions
- Skills and livelihoods for economic independence
Our work
Programmes that remove barriers
Disability affects every part of life, so our support does too — from mobility and health to school, work and rights.
Community-Based Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy
Early identification, physiotherapy and home-based rehabilitation delivered in the village, close to families.
Learn moreInclusive Education for Children with Disabilities
Helping children with disabilities enrol, stay and succeed in school with learning support, materials and accessible transport.
Learn moreSkill Training & Livelihoods
Vocational training, self-help groups and small-enterprise support so adults with disabilities can earn a steady income.
Learn moreRights, Entitlements & UDID Support
Helping families get disability certificates, UDID cards, pensions, bus passes and other benefits they are entitled to.
Learn moreWomen & Girls with Disabilities
Focused support for women and girls with disabilities who face double discrimination — health, safety, skills and leadership.
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Active campaigns
Choose a cause and see your impact
Every campaign has a clear goal. Progress updates live as donations arrive.
Campaign
Give the Gift of Mobility – Wheelchairs for Rural Children
Help us provide well-fitted wheelchairs and tricycles to children with disabilities in remote villages of Chittoor so they can reach school…
Campaign
Send a Child with Disability to School
Sponsor school kits, learning support and transport for children with disabilities so no child is left out of the classroom.
Campaign
Livelihood Kits for Adults with Disabilities
Fund vocational training and starter kits — sewing machines, tool kits and small shop set-ups — so adults with disabilities can earn with d…
How your gift helps
From your donation to a changed life
Identify
Field workers find persons with disabilities through village surveys and referrals.
Assess
Each person's needs are assessed — device, therapy, schooling or livelihood.
Support
We provide the right support and connect families to government schemes.
Follow up
Regular follow-up visits make sure the change lasts. We report back to donors.
Accountability
Registered, audited and transparent
We are a registered non-profit with valid approvals from the Income Tax Department, Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Ministry of Home Affairs.
12A RegisteredAABTR2291K25HY01
80G Tax BenefitAABTR2291K25HY02
CSR-1 RegisteredCSR00027333
FCRA Registered010140486
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Volunteer with us
Give your time and skills — field work, teaching, therapy, design or fundraising.
Become a volunteerPartner through CSR
CSR-1 registered (CSR00027333). Fund measurable disability-inclusion projects.
CSR partnershipGive from abroad
FCRA registered (010140486). Foreign nationals can donate via our FCRA account.
International donors
Stories & guides
Latest from the field
Guide
How to Get a UDID Card and Disability Certificate in Andhra Pradesh
A step-by-step guide for families to apply for the Unique Disability ID (UDID) card and disability certificate, and why it matter…
Guide
What Is Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR)?
Community-Based Rehabilitation brings therapy, education and livelihood support to persons with disabilities where they live. Her…
Guide
Donating to RPHCR: 80G Tax Benefits Explained
Your donation to RPHCR is eligible for a tax deduction under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act. Here is what you need to know as …