Because Only Together We Can
Serving Children with Special Needs in Tribal & Rural Maharashtra
Ghatandevi Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Igatpuri was established in 2001 with the vision of serving mentally and physically challenged students from tribal and rural areas of Nashik District, Maharashtra.
Who We Are
More than 100 million people in India and over 600 million people worldwide live with physical, mental, or sensory disabilities. Many of them are prevented from becoming active and respected members of society due to lack of awareness, care, and opportunities.
We conduct various educational, health, and development programs to support handicapped students and help them live with dignity, confidence, and independence.
Leadership & Recognition
Chairman: Mr. Naval Ramdas Sonar
Award: Shikshak Ratan Award
Under strong leadership and dedication, the organization continues to serve society with compassion and commitment.







Our Mission, Objectives & Goals
Working for education, care, and dignity of specially abled children in rural and tribal areas.
01.
Our Mission
Empowering Special Children Through Education & Care
To achieve rural development through inclusive education, healthcare, and empowerment of mentally and physically challenged children, enabling them to live with dignity and confidence.
02.
Education & Development
Holistic Learning for Every Child
We focus on developing mental, physical, and social abilities of children through structured education, daily activities, and individualized learning programs.
03.
Health & Well-Being
Care Beyond the Classroom
Regular medical check-ups, therapy support, physical exercise, yoga, and health monitoring ensure the overall well-being of every child.
04.
Family Support
Guiding Parents with Care & Awareness
We help parents understand, accept, and support their mentally challenged children through counseling, home visits, and continuous guidance.
05.
Skill & Talent Building
Encouraging Creativity & Confidence
Children are encouraged to explore drawing, sports, cultural activities, and daily life skills to build confidence, independence, and self-expression.
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Awareness & Inclusion
Building an Inclusive Society
We create awareness about government schemes, facilities, and social inclusion so that every child gets equal opportunities and respect in society.
Services & Programmes
We provide structured programs for holistic development
Daily Activities
Prayers & Yoga
Physical exercises & games
Daily living skills training
Social behavior & communication skills
Educational & Cultural Activities
Individual Educational Programs (IEP)
Drawing, sports & cultural activities
Group learning & personal development
Family Support
Yearly family guidance & counseling
Home visits for parental guidance
Continuous monitoring & support
Health & Assessment
Educational diagnosis & assessment
Half-yearly medical check-ups
Identity card provided to every child













