Whether the Govt. of has setup Institutes to cater to the needs of various categories of the disabled population?
Ans. NATIONAL INSTITUTES/APEX LEVEL INSTITUTIONS In consonance with the policy of providing a complete package of welfare services to the physically and mentally disabled individuals and groups and in order to effectively deal with the multi dimensional problems of the disabled population, the following National Institutes /apex level institution have been setup in each major area of disability:- (i) National Institute for the Visually Handicapped, Dehradun (ii) National Institute for the Orthopaedically Handicapped, Calcutta. (iii) Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped, Mumbai (iv) National Institute for Mentally Handicapped, Secunderabad. (v) National Institute for Rehabilitation Training and Research, Cuttack. (vi) Institute for the Physically Handicapped, New Delhi.
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