Patiala School for the Deaf

Patiala School for the Deaf
Address
Village Saifdipur, Behind Punjabi University
Patiala, Panjab, 147001
India
Coordinates 30°22′15″N 76°26′59″E / 30.370893°N 76.449807°E / 30.370893; 76.449807
Information
School type Special school
Established 1967
Status Open
Number of students 140
Classes Pre-nursery–12th
Affiliations PSEB
Manager Society for Welfare of the Handicapped
Website www.patialaschool.org

Patiala School for the Deaf is special school for deaf children in Patiala city of Panjab.[1][2] Society for Welfare of the Handicapped started the co-educational school in 1967.[3][1]

The school charges no fees from the students and server from pre-nursery to 12th class. This and Patiala School for the Blind together have 200 children of which 140 are the deaf and 60 are the blind.[1] Hostel facility is also provided free of cost and currently 180 students are staying in the hostel. The schools also provide uniforms, stationary, meals and others free of cost.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Patiala School for Deaf". www.patialaschool.org. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  2. "Schools for the deaf". www.islpro.org. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  3. "SOCIETY FOR WELFARE OF THE HANDICAPPED (REGD)" (PDF). www.uri.org. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
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