About Department
The Composite Regional Centre (CRC) Andaman & Nicobar Islands stands as a beacon of empowerment, rehabilitation, and inclusivity, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Established under the aegis of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, CRC serves as a pivotal institution in the region, providing comprehensive services for assessment, therapeutic intervention, skill development, and capacity building.
Functioning as a multidisciplinary center of excellence, CRC Andaman & Nicobar Islands is committed to fostering holistic rehabilitation through early intervention, assistive technology, special education, vocational training, and community-based rehabilitation programs. The center also plays a crucial role in conducting awareness campaigns, research initiatives, and training programs for professionals, caregivers, and stakeholders, ensuring a sustainable ecosystem of support for persons with disabilities.
Driven by the principles of accessibility, inclusivity, and empowerment, CRC Andaman & Nicobar Islands remains steadfast in its mission to integrate persons with disabilities into the social and economic mainstream, enabling them to lead dignified and self-reliant lives.
