City to have 3 early intervention centres to help disabled kids

To be set up at 1.83 crore, facilities will provide therapeutic aid to infants with med needs

- PRAVEENA SA

THE Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is set to establish three early intervention centres across the city to support children under the age of six who are at risk, or with disabilities and developmental delays.

The initiative, to be set up at an estimated cost of 1.83 crore, aims to provide early diagnosis, and therapeutic support for infants with developmental delays, hearing visual impairments, and other medical needs, including physiotherapy.