Chetana is an organisation started by a group of individuals who would like to make a difference. Chetana means awareness and that symbolizes our goal as well. What kind of awareness do we mean?

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I-Count

India's first database of children with Cerebral Palsy and VI enters Phase II, beyond Chennai. We conduct a workshop for our partners (rehabilitation workers and ophthalmologists) from as far away as Kolkata and Ahmedabad.

Accessible Reading Materials

Imagine if everything you saw looked like a blurry poster. In January 2009, Chetana, in collaboration with Vidya Sagar and National Assoc. for the Blind, released 5 titles adapted from Tulika Publishers to promote Early Literacy. The books, in Tamil and English, come with supplementary materials such as toys, audio cassettes and Braille. The adaptions promote literacy among all children.

In November 2009, Sarva Sisksha Abhiyaan conducts a workshop for its teachers, so SSA books can be made tactile.

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