Milestones

Year SWEEKAAR Milestones
1977 SWEEKAAR HYDERABAD SPECIAL SCHOOL FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED
1978

AWARENESS STALL AT ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION

LAUNCHING OF VOCATIONAL TRG. PROGRAM (FOR BOYS & GIRLS)

1979 SHIFTING THE PROGRAM TO RENTED PREMISES
1980

ENLISTING PROFESSIONAL HELP

INCREASE OF STRENGTH TO 41 STUDENTS

1981 SHIFTED THE PROGRAM TO PERMANENT BUILDING WITH TEMPORARY ROOFING
1982 ACQUIRING A MINI BUS FOR TRANSPORT OF STUDENTS
1983

RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD FOR BEST MENTALLY DISABLED EMPLOYEE

CONSTRUCTION OF PLAY THERAPY HALL

COMMISSIONING PLANT NURSERY

1984

INAUGURATION OF PERMANENT BUILDING ON LAND ISSUED BY DEFENCE MINISTRY

COMMISSIONING OF ENVELOPE MAKING UNIT

STRENGTH INCREASED TO 72 STUDENTS

1985

PLACEMENT OF SPECIALISTS UNDER TRAINING AT SWEEKAAR

ESTAQBLISHED UPKAAR FREE MEDICAL CARE CENTRE

INITIATION OF SHORT TERM IN SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM

1986

INAUGURATION OF 24 HR. OXYGEN SUPPLY BANK

COMMENCEMENT OF DEPT. OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION

COMMENCEMENT OF SPECIAL SCHOOL FOR DEAF

PURCHASE OF 32 ACRES OF AGRICULTURE LAND TO STARTED RURAL PROGRAMME

1987

COMMISSIONED RURAL PROJECT FOR ADULT MENTALLY HANDICAPPED

STARTED MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC IN RURAL AREAS

UPGRADATION OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION CENTRE

1988

DECENNIAL CELEBRATIONS

CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING FOR SPECIAL SCHOOL FOR DEAF

1989

LAYING FOUNDATION FOR ARTIFICIAL LIMB CENTRE

INCREASE OF STRENGTH TO 150 STUDENTS

IDEAL HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZENS

INAUGURATION OF HALF WAY HOME FOR MENTALLY ILL PATIENTS

1990

CONSTRUCTION OF ARTIFICIAL LIMB CENTRE COMPLETED

INAUGURATION OF DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN

WINNING GOLD MEDAL IN SPECIAL OLYMPICS BY MR STUDENT

COMMENCEMENT OF EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES

1991

HOLDING OPEN HOUSE WEEK AS PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAM

FORMATION OF PARENTS ASSOCIATION

1992

EXTENSION SERVICES FOR MR IN RURAL AREAS

COMMENCEMENT OF IN HOUSE PROJECT ON COMPILATION SERVICE

COMMENCEMENT OF RESEARCH & DOCUMENTATION WING

1993

PROJECT ON PROVIDING POTABLE WATER IN RURAL AREAS

OPENED UPKAAR DRUG DE ADDICTION UNIT

1994

OPENED SPECIAL SCHOOL FOR SLOW LEARNERS

COMPLETED PROJECT ON LOW COST RESOURCE MATERIAL FOR MH ASSISTED BY NIMH

STARTED COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES

1995

STARTED SERVICES FOR CEREBRAL PALSY CHILDREN

STARTED COMPUTER TRAINING CENTRE FOR DEAF

WON 5 GOLD, 1 SILVER & 4 BRONZE MEDALS IN NATIONAL SPECIAL OLYMPICS BY MR CHILDREN

1996

STARTED DIPLOMA IN SPL. EDUCATION HEARING IMPAIRMENT (DSE - (HI))

HOLDING 30 FDD CAMPS & SERVING 81, 026 SLUM POPULATION

1997

STARTED FREE DENTAL CLINIC

STARTED PRESCHOOL

1998 CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL ACCOMODATION (7, 500 Sft), TO MEET ADDITIONAL DEMAND
1999

LAUNCHED BRIDGE COURSE (HI) FOR IN -SERVICE TEACHERS

INAUGURATION OF SHRUTHI DEGREE COLLEGE B.Sc (HLS)

OPENED PHYSICAL MEDICINCE AND REHABILITAION CENTRE IN NILOUFER HOSPITAL

OPENED SENSORY PARK

STARTED CENTRE FOR LEARNING DISORDERS ON 17TH March 1999

2000

CMD NOMINATED AS CHAIRMAN TO ZONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE SOUTHERN ZONE - 1

ACQUIRED NEW FLOOR BUILDING AS ADDITIONAL ACCOMODATION AT KOMPALLY

INSTALLATION OF CLOSE CIRCUIT TV SYSTEM

CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING FOR TRAINING COLLEGE

FOUNDATION COURSE FOR INSERVICE TEACHERS

INAUGURATION OF PG DIPLOMA IN REHABILITATION PSYCHOLOGY

VIKALANG BANDHU COURSE

2003

DR. P. RAMARAO'S INSTITUTE FOR AUTISM AND RESEARCH

LAUNCHED NEW BORN SCREENING PROGRAMME AT NILOUFER HOSPITAL

STARTED P.G. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE COURSE

ESTABLISHED STATE REFERREL CENTRE

ESTABLISHED THE GYAN DARSHAN DOWN LINK (DISH ANTENNA)

2004

CMD ELECTED AS NATIONAL CHAIRMAN FOR CHILDHOOD DISABILITY GROUP OF INDIAN ACADEMY OF PEADIATRIC

STARTED M.Sc (A. S. L.P) at Sec'bad

STARTED SENSORY INTEGRATION UNIT

ESTABLISHED SWEEKAAR ACADEMY OF REHABILITATION SCIENCES

STARTED RECREATIONAL THERAPY UNIT

2005

ESTABLISHED DR.P. RAMA RAO'S INSTITUTE FOR MENTAL HEALTH, TRAINING & RESEARCH

ESTABLISHED SWEEKAAR REHABILITATION INSTITUTE FOR HANDICAPPED AT TANDUR BRANCH

ESTABLISHED SWEEKAAR REHABILITATION INSTITUTE FOR HANDICAPPED AT KADAPA BRANCH

PURCHASED VIGNAAN BUILDING FOR HRD

STARTED DHLS & B.Sc (ASLP) COURSE AT TANDUR

STARTED DHLS & B.Sc (ASLP) COURSE AT KADAPA

2006

STARTED M.PHIL IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

STARTED M.PHIL IN REHABILITATION PSYCHOLOGY

STARTED B.Ed (MR) REGULAR MODE

2007

ESTABLISHED SWEEKAAR REHABILITATION INSTITUTE FOR HANDICAPPED, GUNTUR BRANCH

SAI BHAVANI GARMENTS VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR HANDICAPPED

FOUNDATION STONE LAID FOR NEW BUILDING FOR SWEEKAAR AT KADAPA

COURSES LAUNCHED - DIPLOMA IN AUTISM DISORDER

DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILD HOOD SPL. EDN. (MR)

STARTED B.Ed (HI) REGULAR MODE AT SEC'BAD

STARTED B.Ed (HI) DISTANCE MODE AT SEC'BAD

STARTED B.Ed (MR) DISTANCE MODE AT SEC'BAD

2008

36TH IAPMR ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE (18TH - 20TH JAN 2008)

HON'BLE CM OF AP HAS INAUGURATED SAI BHAVANI GARMENTS ON 7TH APRIL 2008

STARTED B.Sc (ASLP) COURSE AT GUNTUR

STARTED MEPMA Project under Govt. Scheme at SEC-BAD

STARTED MEPMA Project under Govt. Scheme at KADAPA

RECEIVED BEST EMPLOYER NATIONAL AWARD BY VICE PRESIDENT OF INDIA ON 3RD DEC'09

2009

35TH NACIACP NATIONAL CONFERENCE (16H - 18TH JAN 2009)

CONDUCTED NATIONAL SEMINAR ON "APPROPRIATE APPROACH TO EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENT" FROM 19TH FEB ‘09 TO 21ST FEB'09

GOING TO START B.Ed (MR) - REGULAR IN TANDUR, KADAPA & GUNTUR IN 2009

GOING TO START DECSMR - DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION IN TANDUR, KADAPA & GUNTUR

RECEIVED AAPI'S COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD ON 13TH JUNE'09 AT ORLANDO, FLORIDA, USA