Resources & Aid
Verified support networks and government financial schemes for Indian families.
Financial Support & Rights
Government Schemes & Legal Rights
Niramaya Health Insurance
The only insurance in India that covers therapy and pre-existing conditions for Autism/CP/ID. Coverage up to ₹1 Lakh/year (includes OPD & Therapy).
Cost: Approx ₹250-500/year via National Trust.
Enrollment Details →RPWD Act 2016 Benefits
- 4% Job Reservation in Govt sectors.
- Free Education up to age 18 in govt-aided schools.
- 5% Reservation in higher education institutes.
Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN)
Financial assistance up to ₹20 Lakhs for "Group 1" rare diseases. Available to families eligible under PMJAY norms.
Directories
Support Organizations & NGOs
General Rare Diseases
ORDI
Organization for Rare Diseases India. Runs the "Race for 7" and a dedicated helpline for rare disease guidance.
Helpline: +91 8892 555 000
Visit website →Autism Spectrum
Action for Autism
The pioneering national organization based in Delhi. Offers advocacy, training, and parent support services.
Visit website →Ummeed Child Development Center
Based in Mumbai. Gold-standard developmental therapies and training programs for parents and professionals.
Visit website →Nayi Disha
A comprehensive information hub and directory for families of children with developmental disabilities.
Visit website →ADHD & Mental Health
SoulUp
Curated, therapist-led peer support groups specifically for adults with ADHD in India.
Visit website →