Dr. Virendra Kumar, Central Minister for Social Justice, opened the Cross Disability Early Intervention Center (CDEIC) in Noida on January 23, hailing parents as children’s inaugural and most potent therapists. At NIEPID’s Sector-40 site, he stressed that armed with expertise and backing, parents avert developmental pitfalls entirely.
He championed the administration’s ironclad pledge to early, inclusive frameworks, framing interventions as vital national stewardship for youthful prospects. The formative six years dictate enduring trajectories in brain function, vitality, academics, and community ties, he explained.
CDEICs like Noida’s manifest vows for prompt, methodical, empathetic outreach. Tasking it as an excellence paragon, Dr. Kumar urged surpassing aesthetics with hi-tech tools, adept personnel, data-driven protocols. Prioritizing kin—parents foremost—he directed certified caregiver modules for partnership in progress.
Envisioning CDEICs as optimism and ingenuity nexuses via joint DEPwD endeavors, he committed to service fortification, empowering delayed or disabled kids for peak achievements and contributions. Manmeet Kaur Nanda, DEPwD Additional Secretary, marked it the 28th center, underscoring persistent early action drives and spurring elite, family-aligned delivery.
Holistic for 0-6 special needs kids, it encompasses therapies (occupational, physio, speech), health checks, ed adaptations, advice, prep—all unified. Cutting-edge amenities address local demographics comprehensively.
Visits covered model centers, buses, PMDKC. Kids’ cultural flair shone; handouts included aids, gear, Disha kits. Tree drive finale evoked expansion, endurance, alacrity, joint child-nurture vows.