HOPE — The Early Intervention Centre (at IRC, Basavanagudi)
Hope TEIC's Basavanagudi unit sits inside IRC's building above Shankarapuram Police Station — two autism organisations sharing one roof.
Hope TEIC's second unit, operating inside the Information & Resource Centre (IRC) premises above Shankarapuram Police Station. Early intervention and special education for children aged 0 to 8 with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities.
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How this entry was verified
Listed on hope-teic.in as the centre's second unit (verified Jul 2026). IRC's own Google listing was flagged 'temporarily closed' in Apr 2026 while IRC's site showed activity through Jan 2026 — call ahead to confirm timings.
Good to know
Basavanagudi / Shankarpuram, central-south Bengaluru. Inside IRC premises, above the police station. Call ahead to confirm timings.
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