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

Districts Coverage of beneficiaries Book Grant Uniform Grant Conveyance Allowance
2002-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 2007-2008

Class I to III not exceeding Rs.200 each year.

- Class IV to VI not exceeding Rs.300 each year.
- Class VII to X not exceeding Rs.450 each year

- Class XI to XII not exceeding Rs.600 each year.

- Graduate level not exceeding Rs.800 each year.

- Post Graduate level not exceeding Rs.950 each year.

- Class I to III not exceeding Rs.150 each year.

- Class IV to VI not exceeding Rs.250 each year.

- Class VII to not exceeding Rs.350 each year.

 Rate Rs.100/- per student per month.
East Khasi Hills 170 290 264 215
West Garo Hills 81 104 58 52
Jaintia Hills 46 58 86 46
West Khasi Hills 87 100 94 122
Ri Bhoi 3 18 29 66
East Garo Hills 8 9 24 37
South Garo Hills 6 0 11 16
Total beneficiaries 401 579 566 554

Social Welfare

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