Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) is a non-profit making organization, working under the aegis of Govt. of India, under the ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (http://www.socialjustice.nic.in).
It was incorporated in 1972 to take up manufacture and supply of artificial limb components and rehabilitation aids for the benefit of the physically handicapped and started production in 1976.
To promote, encourage and develop the availability, use, supply and distribution, at reasonable cost in the country, of artificial limbs & accessories and constituents thereof, to needy persons particularly disabled defense personnel, hospitals and such other welfare institutions.
To establish facilities for manufacturing of artificial limbs & accessories and constituents thereof needed by the disabled persons in the prefabricated modular form and all other things which can be or may conveniently be used for the manufacture of or in connection with such articles, things as aforesaid.
To carry on the business of manufacturers, sellers, importers, exporters, dealers in and of artificial limbs & accessories and constituents thereof and all other things which can be or may conveniently be used for the manufacture of or in connection with such articles, things as aforesaid.
