to Leema Deaf and the Mentally Handicapped Welfare Association
The NGO “Leema Deaf and the Mentally Handicapped Welfare Association” in brief LWA, was registered in the year 1996 under Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 (bearing Registration Number 154 of 1996). The original inspiration was derived from the selfless and committed services of Sr. Leema from Kerala (a nun from Catholic faith). The founder of LWA, Ms. Z. Nagamani, a graduate .... Read more...
Initially LWA started a mini Home cum clinic for Mentally Handicapped Children at 6/9 Lane, Brodipet to undertake Speech therapy and sale of hearing aids for the Deaf & Dumb Children. As per the request of the local adults and parents of few Children started a residential center with 05 Children with own resources.
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The present center at Saraswathi Nagar, near Meher baba temple in Guntur municipal corporation limits has been run with 175 Children in the age group of 05-18 years during the year 2015-16. All the activities are run as per the guidelines given by the Member Secretary at MoSJ at New Delhi through the AD – disabled at Guntur.
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