BPA

BPA – One Window Service for Persons with Disabilities; is a professional organization that strives to provide education, employment opportunities, equal rights, and good quality of life to differently-abled people. BPA started as a recreational club for visually impaired people but now serves people with all kinds of disabilities, including visual impairment, hearing impairment, mental retardation, orthopedic impairment, mental illness, multiple disabilities, etc. 

The Employment and Placement services is a step that provides employment as well as selfless employment opportunities for people with disabilities so that they can be made financially independent and self-sufficient. BPA additionally; works towards the production and free distribution of assistive devices like crutches, calipers, wheelchairs, mobility devices, etc.  BPA understands that employment plays an essential part in life because it gives him status and binds him to society.

Acceptance of disabled persons at work can be viewed as society’s acceptance of these Persons without discrimination. However, many people with disabilities are still unable to obtain gainful occupation and are dependent on others. BPA’s Employment and Placement services is a step towards providing employment as well as self-employment opportunities for people with disabilities so that they can be financially independent and self-sufficient. Since 1984, BPA has continuously strived to provide employment opportunities to people with disabilities.

During the last five years, it has been successful in providing employment to as many as 1500 people with Usability who are presently employed in public as well as private sectors and are capable of handling important assignments in banks, railways, hospitals, restaurants, etc. They are also excellent in their work as telephone operators, computer programmers, mobile repairers, liftman, etc. We also understand the importance of self-employment and provide Micro Credit for individuals who want to be self-employed. So far as many as 900 individuals are earning a regular livelihood from our self-employment programmers.

They have their own telephone booths, food stalls, beauty parlors, mobile repairing shops, etc. Under the “Swayamsiddha Pariyojana” project we work especially for the empowerment of blind women by providing them Micro Credit so that they can be independent individuals. B.P.A. also gives priority to projects advocating human rights for people with disabilities.

BPA started as a recreational club for visually impaired people but now serves people with all kinds of disabilities, including visual impairment, hearing impairment, mental retardation, orthopedic impairment, mental illness, multiple disabilities, etc.

During the last five years, BPA has been successful in providing employment to as many as 1500 people, who are presently employed in public as well as private sectors, and are capable of handling important assignments in banks, railways, hospitals, restaurants, etc. The organization works relentlessly to provide these people with regular jobs so that they can be accepted in mainstream society without any discrimination. Having received the National Award and FICCI Award, BPA is recognized as a nodal agency.