The Department provides services to Disabled Challenged Persons. Requirements for the welfare disabled people are taken into consideration the type of disability, prevention, early detection and rehabilitation. In fact, public are not aware of the rights of disabled guaranteed under the Persons with Disabilities Act 1995 (PWD) this ignorance resulted in the denial of services and facilities to the disabled people. 

Scholarships and Meritorious Award to Disabled Students.

Scholarship is given to the Disabled student pursuing higher studies in recognised schools, colleges, and institutions from nursery up to postgraduate levels. The rates of scholarships vary according to the level of education, hostelites to day scholars. Reader allowance is also given to visually impaired students studying from class IX onwards. State Awards to meritorious disabled students is also given. more details.....

Prosthetic Aids are provided to Disabled Persons

Prosthetic Aids are provided to the disabled persons in accordance with the prescribed Rules. Aids such as wheelchair, artificial limbs, hearing aids, crutches etc. are provided so as to enable the disabled persons to lead a normal and purposeful life. more details.....

Token relief grant to passed out trainees of vocational training

Token relief grant to passed out trainees of Vocational training is given @ of Rs.5000/- per beneficiary to enabled them to start Income activities as per the trade they are trained. 

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Implementation of Disability Act 

In compliance with the provision under the Persons With Disabilities Act, new schemes for giving book grant, uniform grant, conveyance and unemployment allowances to disabled persons was initiated in 1999-2000. more details.....

Unemployment Allowances at the rate of Rs. 50/- per month is provided to disabled adult. 

Rehabilitation Treatment for the Disabled 

The Department also provides rehabilitation treatment for the disabled outside the State. more details.....