Guidelines for the purpose of assessing the extent of specified disability in a person included under the Rights of Person with Disabilities Act 2016 (49 of 2016)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (भारत सरकार)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रेलवे मंत्रालय)
RAILWAY BOARD (रेलवे बोर्ड)
No. 2008/H/23/1
New Delhi, dated- 10.10.2022
General Manager
All Indian Railways
(Including PUs and RDSO)
Sub:- Guidelines for the purpose of assessing the extent of specified disability in a person included under the Rights of person with Disabilities Act, 2016 (49 of 2016)-reg.
Ref: Gazette Notification of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, dated 05.01.2018. (Copy enclosed)
Please find enclosed copy of Gazette Notification of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment dated 05.01.2018 on the subject cited above for information and necessary action.
In terms of Note (2) Para (2) of SO 76(E) of the Gazette Notification, in case of doubts arising in matters relating to evaluation procedure regarding the said guidelines, the competent Authority therein should be approached.
This has the approval of Competent Authority in Ministry of Railways.
(Dr. Praval Pant) (डा.प्रवाल पंत)
Director/Ind. Health (नि./औ.स्वा.)
Railway Board (रेलवे बोर्ड)