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Union Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman gives big boost to social justice & welfare; allocation up over 35%Union Budget 2025-26 allocates Rs 13,611 crore to the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, a 35.75% increase. Key allocations incl...
Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry gets Rs 13,134 cr from BudgetThe Budget for 2022-23 saw an allocation of Rs 56 crore for the three national commissions -- National Commission for Scheduled Castes, Nat...
Dearth of special teachers who alone can impart education & training to CwSN: Supreme Court"As of today, there is a dearth of rehabilitation professionals or special teachers recognized and registered by the council, who alone can...
Centre must forthwith notify norms of teacher-pupil ratio for special schools: Supreme CourtThe 2019 recommendations said that number of special education teachers in a particular disability should be determined based on the genera...
Govt launches six-month programme on rehabilitation of persons with disabilitiesThe programme has been designed to provide competency-based knowledge and skills among these workers to enhance their ability for successfu...
Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry allocated Rs 11,689 croreAn amount of Rs 10,517.62 crore has been allocated for the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment for financial year 2021-22, a rise ...
Govt proposes to set up University of Disability Studies and Rehabilitation SciencesIn a public notice issued on December 24, the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), under the Ministry of Social ...
India's general election most inclusive poll: UN conference toldThe 2019 Indian general election was held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19. The poll results were declared on May 23.
Universal identity cards to be issued to all disabled: GovernmentUnder the Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme, 371 special schools across the country were provided financial assistance to the tune o...
Parliamentary panel 'dismayed' at lack of schemes for homeless people with disabilitiesParliamentary committee has expressed "dismay" at the lack of schemes for rehabilitation of homeless people with disabilities.
No transfer for employees with Thalassemia, Haemophiliac kidsGovernment employees who have children suffering from Thalassemia and Haemophilia will be exempted from routine transfers and will not be a...
UNCRPD: India calls for inclusive post-2015 development agendaVerma said the government has launched a National Action Plan for Skill Training of 2.5 million persons with disabilities by the year 2022 .
Budget 2015: Higher allocation for Ministry of Social JusticeAccording to the budget allocation for the next year, the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment has been earmarked with Rs 6,524.82 ...
Health Minister JP Nadda wants to provide easy accessibility to medical servicesNadda today called for collective efforts to provide accessibility to medical services and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities.
Don't transfer employees with autistic children: GovernmentDoPT has issued an order including autism in the category for disabled children whose parents (government employees) are exempted from tran...
- Do not transfer employees with differently abled kids: Government
The word 'disabled' includes blindness or low vision, hearing impairment, locomotor disability or cerebral palsy, leprosy, mental retardati...
- Centre to confer 59 national awards
Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has decided to confer 59 national awards for the year 2008 for the welfare of disabled per...