Prerona Pratibandhi Shishu Bikash Kendra

Prerona Pratibandhi Sishu Bikash Kendra is a non-government, voluntary organization working for persons with special needs, established in Jorhat, As Read moresam in the year 1992. It has been registered under Societies Registration Act 1860, Person with Disability Act 1995, and the National Trust Act 1999. In the areas of upper Assam, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh, it is the only R.C.I. recognized organization. The organization has received an Income Tax exemption under 80(5)of the Income Tax Act 1961. It has also received registration under Foreign Contribution Registration Act and approved as State Nodal Agency Centre under National Trust (Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment)for the State of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh Since its inception, it has been wholeheartedly and relentlessly catering to children and persons with special needs.

Prerona's vision is to create an inclusive society where persons with disabilities have equal rights and opportunities. Its mission is to provide quality education and rehabilitation services to empower persons with disabilities to reach their full potential.

Some key milestones include: Establishing Assam's first special school for children with disabilities in 1992, starting vocational training programs in 1998, becoming a State Nodal Agency Centre under the National Trust in 2008, and completing 25 years of service in 2017.