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Whether the Govt. of has setup Institutes to empower various categories of persons with disabilities ?

April 26, 2017Categories disabilities Empower Govt Institutes persons Setup various

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Whether the Govt. of has setup Institutes to empower various categories of persons with disabilities ?

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Ans. National Institutes/Apex Level Institutions In consonance with the policy of empowerment of persons with disabilities and in order to effectively deal with their multi dimensional problems, the following National Institutes/Apex level institutions 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.