About DDRC
District Disability Rehabilitation Centre (DDRC) at Viladghat,
Ahmednagar was established in August 2018 as outreach activity of the Ministry of Social
Justice and Empowerment,Government of India for providing comprehensive services to the
physically challenged persons. Centre is providing services such as early detection and
Intervention, physiotherapy, speech therapy, artificial limbs, skill training etc making
life of physically challenged better to live. ADIP , SIPDA, Niramaya Insurance and other
state and central schemes are implemented successfully by the DDRC.
Together we can make a difference
It was a dream of our founder father Late Hon. Dr. Eknathrao alias Balasaheb Vikhe Patil
Padmabhushan Awardee to improve the living quality of Physically challenged persons,
facilities like Physiotherapy , speech therapy , audiometery and Artificial limbs center was
started way back in 2007 in Vikhe Patil Memorial Hospital, Ahmednagar. To provide
comprehensive rehabilitation services to the persons with disabilities at the grass root
level , the dream of Late Hon. Dr. Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, was taken forward by Hon.
Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, Minister for Revenue, Govt. of Maharashtra and Hon. Sujay Vikhe
Patil, MP, Ahmednagar Constituency, District Disability Rehabilitation Center was setup
under Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation.