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Disablity act of india to protect handicapped people in india

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Answered by gp5194051
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Such people have several rights under various Indian laws as well as UN conventions that are followed in India. Under section 2(i) of Persons withDisabilities Act, 1995,"disability" includes blindness, low vision, leprosy cured, hearing impairment, locomotordisability, mental retardation and mental illness.
When was Disability Act passed in India?

The government of India has put in place an Act for the disabled to make sure the disabled also form an important part of nation building. The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 came into force on February 7, 1996.Jun 8, 2018

What is person with disability?

A disability is an impairment that may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or some combination of these. It substantially affects a person's life activities and may be present from birth or occur during a person's lifetime. ... Disability is thus not just a health problem.
Answered by ABHYUDITKUMAR
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Explanation:

The persons with disabilities (PWD) (equal opportunities, protection of rights and full participation) act, 1995. “The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995” had come into enforcement on February 7, 1996.

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