Planning Commission: Handbook For Parents Of Disabled Children

The planning commission has published this handbook that covers the following topics:

Contents

About This Book

  • Chapter 1: How To Prevent Disabilities In The Children
  • Chapter 2: Types Of Disabilities
  • Chapter 3: Identification And Assessment Of The Disabilities
  • Chapter 4: Education Programmes For Children With Special Needs
  • Chapter 5: Disability Certificate/ Identity Card
  • Chapter 6 :Facilities/Concessions Given By The Central And State Governments For The Disabled
  • Chapter 7: Scheme Of Assistance To Disabled Persons For Purchase/ Fitting Of Aids & Appliances (ADIP)
  • Chapter 8: Guardianship
  • Chapter 9: Legal Rights Of The Disabled In India
  • Chapter 10: Role Of Important Institutions

ANNEXURE I

  1. National Institutes And Their Regional Centres
  2. Statutory Bodies And Other Institutes At National Level

ANNEXURE II

  1. Contact Persons In The State Social Welfare
  2. Contact Persons In The State Education

ANNEXURE III

  1. Vocational Rehabilitation Centres
  2. District Rehabilitation Centres
  3. District Centers
  4. Regional Rehabilitation Training Centres (RRTCs)

ANNEXURE IV

  1. List Of Voluntary Organisations

ANNEXURE V

  1. List Of Special Emloyment Exchanges For Physically Handicapped
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