Policies and Schemes of Central and State Governments for People with Disabilities
June 2014
Information is key to sound planning and management.
This document is an outcome of a study commissioned by Sightsavers India and has been developed to provide information on the various policies and schemes of the central and state governments in India. It is intended as a useful resource for policy makers, managers and practitioners engaged in the disability sector and most importantly, by persons with disabilities.
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