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Draft Rights of Persons with disabilities (Amendments) Rules,2024 for seeking public opinion/comments

Date: 31st July 2024
Category: Extra Ordinary
Issued by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment · Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
New Delhi

Read or download the official PDF of this gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on 31st July 2024. Classified under Extra Ordinary.

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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-31072024-255937 CG-DxLx-xEG-I3D1H0x7x2x0 24-255937 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 416] नई दिल्ली सोमिार, िुलाई 29, 2024/ श्रािण 7, 1946 No. 416] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 29, 2024/ SHRAVANA 7, 1946 सामाजिक न्याय और...

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  • This Extraordinary Gazette of India notification, dated July 29, 2024, publishes draft rules to amend the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017. The amendment aims to streamline the application and issuance process for disability certificates and introduce a Unique Disability ID (UDID) card system.
  • The proposed changes involve updating application forms (Form IV), disability certificates (Forms V, VI, VII), and introducing a new UDID card format within Form VII. A new form (Form VIII) for conveying rejection reasons is also introduced.
  • Introduction of a UDID card system, categorized into three types based on disability severity (below 40%, 40-80%, and above 80%).
  • Amendment of Rule 17 to allow online application submission through a UDID portal.
  • Revision of Rule 18 to specify timelines for certificate issuance (within three months) and to include provisions for permanent or temporary certificates based on the likelihood of disability improvement.

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