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The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment aims at helping the disabled persons by bringing suitable, durable, scientifically-…
Facilities/concessions are available for the disabled children under the following programmes
The degree of disability should be at least 40% in order to be eligible for any concession/benefits. All…
Disability Certificate Or Identity Card
The disability certificate and/ or identity card is the basic document that a person with any disability of…
Teaching Strategies For Children With Learning Disabilities
Children with learning disabilities show greater learning when techniques like task analysis, peer teaching, cooperative learning, learning corners…
Special Schools for multiple disabilities
This is a programme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Children with severe multiple disabilities who…
Education Programmes For Children With Special Needs
The community at large is often unaware of the potential of children with special needs. In the popular…
List of Impairments
Missing or defective body part, an amputated limb, paralysis after polio, restricted pulmonary capacity, diabetes, nearsightedness, mental retardation,…
Children with learning disabilities
Affect persons ability to acquire, process, and/or use either, spoken, read, written or nonverbal information( organization/planning, functional literacy…
Mental Illness Mental Retardation
Mental retardation and Mental illness
A condition of arrested or incomplete development of mind of a person which is specially characterized by sub-normality…
Locomotor impairment
Disability of the bones, joint or muscles leading to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or…
Visual impairment
A person with impairment of visual functioning even after treatment or standard refractive correction but who uses or…
Hearing impairment
Loss of sixty decibels or more in the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies.