HISTORY OF NIEPVD

National institute for empowerment of persons with visual disability Dehradun formally known as NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE VISUALLYHANDICAPPED is a premier organization under the administrative control of department of empowerment of persons with disabilities MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT, GOVRNMENT OF INDIA. Institute is a training centre for blind, located an area of about 43 acres on Mussoorie- Dehradun Highway.it is also engaged in production of braille literature, aids and appliances for visually disabled people. The institution was established in year of 1979. That time it was NIVH.after 2016 it is further upgrade with NIEPVD.

Student learn how things are printed for visually handicapped (cards, carom, inch tape etc.)