ALIMCO : AN OVERVIEW WORKING UNDER THE AEGIS OF MoSJE ALIMCO WAS INCORPORTED IN THE YEAR 1972 AND WAS ONLY MANUFACTURING UNIT REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 8 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013. (AS A NOT FOR PROFIT COMPANY). RELENTELESLY SERIVING THE PwDs FOR THE LAST MORE THAN 40 YEARS. ALIMCO, HQ (PLANT) SPREAD OVER IN 44 ACRES AREA AND IS LOCATED ADJACENT TO IIT, KANPUR. ALIMCO HAS ESTABLISHED FOUR PRODUCTION CENTRES AT STARATEGIC LOCATION ACROSS COUNTRY AT BANGALORE (KARNATAKA), BHUBANESWAR (ODISSA), JABALPUR (MADHYA PRADESH) & CHANALON (PUNJAB). HAVING FOUR REGIONAL MARKETING CENTRES LOCATED AT NEW DELHI, KOLKATA, MUMBAI, HYDERABAD AND GUWAHATI (AoC) ALSO HAVING ASSOCIATION WITH 170 LIMBS FITTING CENTRES LOCATED ACROSS COUNTRY. ALIMCO : AN OVERVIEW WORKING UNDER THE AEGIS OF MoSJE ALIMCO IS MANUFACTURING A WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCTS CATERING TO SUPPORT & REHABILITATE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PwDs i..e : ORTHOPAEDICALLY IMAPAIRED HEARING IMPAIRED VISUALLY IMPAIRED INTELLECTUAL IMPAIREMENT (CP ) GIRIATRIC PATIENTS & ADL KITS FOR ENCOMPASSING ICT FOR PwDs BY ALIMCO DEVELOPMENT OF PwD FRIENDLY WEBSITE www.alimco.in TO EMPOWER PwDs : TO HAVE DIRECT ACCESS WITH LEADING AND LARGEST MANUFACTURING ORGANISATION OF THE COUNTRY SERVING PwDs FOR THE LAST MORE THAN 40 YEARS. WEBSITE IS MADE PwD FRIENDLY WITH BUILT IN FEATURE OF SUPPORTING : TEXT TO SPEECH SOFTWARE ( SCREEN READER) TO SUPPORT VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. HAVE FACILITY TO INCREASE / DECREASE FONT SIZE TO SUPORT LOW VISION PwDs & HAVE FACILITY TO CHANGE COLOUR CONTRAST TO SUPORT PwDs HAVING IMPAIREMENT TOWARDS A PARTICULAR COLOUR. ENCOMPASSING ICT FOR PwDs BY ALIMCO UNDERTAKEN INITIATIVES TO INTRODUCE “PLEXTALK” . HAVING FACILITY TO READ DIGITALLY RECORDED TEXT ON : THE TEXT RECORDED ON TO MICRO HD CARD. TEXT RECOREDED ON TO USB OR USB COMPATIBLE DEVICES. INITIATIVE HAVE BEEN UNDERTAKEN TO INTRODUCE PwD FRIENDLY CELL PHONES / I-PODs HAVING FACILITY OF PROVIDING RESONABLY LARGER KEY PAD AND DAISY SOFTWARE. 28