Wheel chairs are essential for people with disability in movement. 44.3% wheel chair users in India drive them manually. Though manual wheel chairs provide good exercise to strengthen muscles, they often tend to cause fatigue and are not suitable for person infected from COVID-19 or suffering from weakness. On the other hand commercially available electric wheel chairs are not affordable. In this paper, the retrofitting of a commercially available manual wheel chair with electrical systems to provide sufficient mobility at low cost and an IOT system to address medical needs of the user is conceptually discussed

Keywords : Wheel Chair, Internet of Things