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    WELFARE Services For Handicapped Children

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    The document outlines several schemes implemented by the Indian government to provide welfare services for people with disabilities, including handicapped children. The schemes provide funding to non-profits for special schools, vocational training centers, and rehabilitation services. They also offer assistance for purchasing assistive devices, concessional loans for income generation, and incentives for private sector employers to hire people with disabilities. The overall goal is to promote rehabilitation and equal opportunities for people with different types of disabilities.

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    The document outlines several schemes implemented by the Indian government to provide welfare services for people with disabilities, including handicapped children. The schemes provide funding to non-profits for special schools, vocational training centers, and rehabilitation services. They also offer assistance for purchasing assistive devices, concessional loans for income generation, and incentives for private sector employers to hire people with disabilities. The overall goal is to promote rehabilitation and equal opportunities for people with different types of disabilities.

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    The document outlines several schemes implemented by the Indian government to provide welfare services for people with disabilities, including handicapped children. The schemes provide funding to non-profits for special schools, vocational training centers, and rehabilitation services. They also offer assistance for purchasing assistive devices, concessional loans for income generation, and incentives for private sector employers to hire people with disabilities. The overall goal is to promote rehabilitation and equal opportunities for people with different types of disabilities.

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    WELFARE Services For Handicapped Children

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    The document outlines several schemes implemented by the Indian government to provide welfare services for people with disabilities, including handicapped children. The schemes provide funding to non-profits for special schools, vocational training centers, and rehabilitation services. They also offer assistance for purchasing assistive devices, concessional loans for income generation, and incentives for private sector employers to hire people with disabilities. The overall goal is to promote rehabilitation and equal opportunities for people with different types of disabilities.

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    Welfare services for

    handicapped children

    Schemes for welfare of handicapped


    The following schemes are being implemented by
    the government for welfare of persons with
    disabilities:
    1. Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme
    (DDRS): under the scheme, for the welfare of
    persons with disabilities are provided to the nongovernmental organizations for projects like
    special schools for disabled, vocational training
    centres, half way homes, community based
    rehabilitation centres, early intervention centres for
    disabled and rehabilitation of leprosy cured
    persons etc.

    2. Assistance to disabled persons for


    purchase/fitting of Aids and Appliances (ADIP)
    Under this scheme, aids /appliances are distributed
    to the needy persons with disabilities, which
    include mentally challenged children also.
    3. National Institution: The ministry supports seven
    autonomous national institutes, which provide
    rehabilitation services and undertake manpower
    development with the overall objective of providing
    rehabilitation services for different types of
    disabilities.

    4. The National Handicapped Finance


    and Development Corporation:
    the corporation provides concessional credit to persons
    with disabilities, for setting up income generating
    activities for self-employment.
    5. Scheme for implementation of Persons with
    Disabilities (equal opportunities, protection of
    rights and full participation) Act, 1995 (SIPDA):
    under this scheme, assistance is provided for setting up
    of District Disability Rehabilitation Centres, Regional
    Rehabilitation Centres, creating barrier free
    environment in public buildings and awareness
    generation etc.

    6. Scheme for incentives to Employers in the Private Sector


    for providing Employment to persons with Disabilities:

    Under this scheme, launched in April 2008, the


    Government of India provides the employers
    contribution for Employees Provident Fund (EPF)
    and Employees State Insurance (ESI) for three
    years, for persons with disabilities employed in the
    private sector on or after 1.4.2008,with a monthly
    salary upto Rs. 25,000/-

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