The Kerala State Differently Abled Welfare Corporation Limited is a Public Sector Undertaking under the State Government, established in the year 1979 with its Head Quarters at Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram. The main aims and objectives of the Corporation are to formulate, to promote and implement various welfare schemes for the rehabilitation / improvement of the living conditions of the visually impaired, deaf and dumb, orthopeadically handicapped and mentally retarded persons and also to provide financial/technical assistance to the differentially abled persons, group of such persons and organizations involved in activities on the rehabilitation and welfare of such persons.  Over the years the Corporation has provided various assistance to the differently abled persons in Kerala.