Help Us Create a Future Without Barriers
Every Deaf child deserves access to language, education, care and opportunity. Your support helps Happy Hands School for the Deaf provide a sign-bilingual education through Indian Sign Language and written English, residential care, learning resources, technology, teacher development and opportunities for children to grow with confidence.
Why Your Support Matters
Located at Shikha Eco-Village in rural Odisha, Happy Hands School for the Deaf is more than a school. It is a community where Deaf children learn, live, grow and discover their potential.
We are committed to creating an educational environment where language comes first, learning is evidence-informed, and every child is encouraged to participate, explore and succeed.
Your contribution helps us strengthen this work and create meaningful opportunities for Deaf children.
How Your Support Helps
Education & Learning
Support classroom teaching, learning materials, books, curriculum development and educational resources.
Indian Sign Language
Help us develop ISL-based learning materials and strengthen bilingual educational resources for Deaf children.
Technology & Digital Learning
Support computers, smart classroom equipment, digital learning tools and educational technology.
Residential Care
Help provide food, accommodation, clothing, healthcare and essential daily needs for residential students.
Teacher Training
Support professional development and training for teachers working with Deaf children.
Research & Innovation
Contribute to research in Deaf education, literacy, reading, bilingual education and innovative teaching practices.
Vocational & Life Skills
Help children develop practical skills, confidence and pathways towards greater independence.
Eco-Learning & Sustainability
Support environmental education, sustainable practices and eco-learning activities at Shikha Eco-Village.
Make a Donation
Every contribution helps us strengthen the education and wellbeing of Deaf children. You can support the school through a bank transfer, NEFT or RTGS.
Bank Transfer Details
The IFSC code is BARB0BINIKA. The character after “BARB” is the number 0 (zero), not the letter O.
After making a donation, please contact us with the transaction details so that we can acknowledge your contribution and provide the appropriate receipt or documentation.
Support a Specific Project
You may choose to support a particular area of our work. If you would like your contribution to support a specific project, please contact us. We will be happy to share information about our current priorities and projects.
Partner With Happy Hands
We welcome partnerships with companies, CSR foundations, charitable trusts and philanthropic organisations that share our commitment to inclusive education and the empowerment of Deaf children.
Corporate and institutional partners can support school infrastructure, digital learning, teacher training, research and innovation, vocational education, residential facilities, learning resources and environmental initiatives.
Rural Lifeline Trust is registered under Section 12A of the Income Tax Act and is registered with MCA CSR and Darpan. The organisation works within the framework of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPWD Act).
For information regarding 80G and applicable tax-deduction documentation, please contact Rural Lifeline Trust before making your contribution.
Contact Us
Rural Lifeline Trust
Happy Hands School for the Deaf
Shikha Eco-Village, Chadeipank,
Ullunda, Subarnapur,
Odisha – 767062, India
Nearest Township: Binika
Donate. Partner. Make a Difference.
Your contribution is more than a donation. It is an investment in language, learning, dignity, confidence and opportunity for Deaf children.
Together, we can help create a future where Deaf children are empowered to learn, communicate, participate and lead.
CONTACT US TO SUPPORTBecome a volunteer
Join us for a better life experience and happiness with nature
Happy Hands School for the Deaf is seeking for a Deaf volunteer to assist in teaching and gain experience. Our aim is to prepare more and more deaf youth to become teachers of the deaf. We have two volunteer opening starting for 3 months to 6 months.
