Homes For Intellectually Impaired Persons
✓ Information verified — June 2026The "Homes for Intellectually Impaired Persons" is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. In this scheme, Mentally Deficient Children who are in need of care and protection are admitted into shelter homes through the Child Welfare Committees.
What You Get
- Free shelter and accommodation in government-approved homes
- Food, clothing, and basic necessities provided
- Healthcare and medical support
- Educational and vocational training opportunities
- Care and protection by trained staff
- Rehabilitation services tailored to individual needs
Who Can Apply
- Age: 0–18 years
- Residence: Maharashtra residents only
- Child must be intellectually impaired or mentally challenged
- Child must be in need of care and protection
- Child must be referred through Child Welfare Committee
- Must be a resident of Maharashtra (typically)
- Age limit as per Child Welfare Committee assessment
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Birth Certificate
- 2. Medical/Disability Certificate
- 3. Parental Consent Form
- 4. Child Welfare Committee Referral
- 5. Identity Proof of Guardian
- 6. Address Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Maharashtra
- Category
- Housing
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 0–18 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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