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Empowering the
Marginalized:
Initiatives and
Policies for
Disability
Empowerment"
Issues and Challenges
Inadequate Data and
Statistics
Emloyment Education
Health Accessibility
Poor Implementation
of Policies and
Schemes
Descrimination Poverty
Social
Exclusion
Justice
Prevalence of Disabilities
26.8 million
persons
Citing census 2011,
the report states that
there are 26.8 million
persons with
disablities in india.
2.21%
Of total population
213 in 10,000 persons
Prevalence of Disabilities
44%
11.9 Million females
with Disablities
About 2.01 percent
of India’s female
population reports
having a disability.
14.9 Million Males
with Disabilities
About 2.41 percent
of India’s male
population reports
having a disability.
56%
Disabled Population by Type of Disability
Constitutional Frameworks for Disabled in India
Article 41 of the Directive
Principles of State Policy
(DPSP) states that State
shall make effective
provision for securing right
to work, to education and
to public assistance in
cases of unemployment,
old age, sickness and
disablement, within the
limits of its economic
capacity and
development.
The subject of ‘relief
of the disabled and
unemployable’ is
specified in state list
of the Seventh
Schedule of the
constitution.
Legislations for Disabled
Programmes/initiatives for Disabled in India
Accessible India
Campaign : Creation
of Accessible
Environment for
PwDs:
A nation-wide flagship
campaign for achieving
universal accessibility that
will enable persons with
disabilities to gain access
for equal opportunity and
live independently and
participate fully in all
aspects of life in an
inclusive society.
DeenDayal
Disabled
Rehabilitation
Scheme:
Under the scheme
financial assistance is
provided to NGOs for
providing various
services to Persons
with Disabilities, like
special schools,
vocational training
centres, community
based rehabilitation,
pre-school and early
intervention
Programmes/initiatives for Disabled in India
49
Countries
Assistance to Disabled Persons for Purchase /
fitting of Aids and Appliances (ADIP): The Scheme
aims at helping the disabled persons by bringing
suitable, durable, scientifically-manufactured, modern,
standard aids and appliances within their reach.
National Fellowship for Students with Disabilities
(RGMF)
The scheme aims to increase opportunities to students
with disabilities for pursuing higher education.
Under the Scheme, 200 Fellowships per year are
granted to students with disability.
Way Ahead
Prevention
Preventive health
programs need to be
strengthened.
01
Education
Proper teacher training
to address to the needs
of differently-abled
children and facilitate
their inclusion in
regular schools.
02
Awareness
Awareness campaigns;
to educate and aware
people about different
kinds of disability.
03
Access
It should be made
legally binding to make
buildings disabled-
friendly.
04
Employment
Disabled Adults need to
be empowered with
employable skills
05
Policy Intervention
Pluto is considered a
dwarf planet
06

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Empowering the Marginalized presentation.pptx

  • 2. Issues and Challenges Inadequate Data and Statistics Emloyment Education Health Accessibility Poor Implementation of Policies and Schemes Descrimination Poverty Social Exclusion Justice
  • 3. Prevalence of Disabilities 26.8 million persons Citing census 2011, the report states that there are 26.8 million persons with disablities in india. 2.21% Of total population 213 in 10,000 persons
  • 4. Prevalence of Disabilities 44% 11.9 Million females with Disablities About 2.01 percent of India’s female population reports having a disability. 14.9 Million Males with Disabilities About 2.41 percent of India’s male population reports having a disability. 56%
  • 5. Disabled Population by Type of Disability
  • 6. Constitutional Frameworks for Disabled in India Article 41 of the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) states that State shall make effective provision for securing right to work, to education and to public assistance in cases of unemployment, old age, sickness and disablement, within the limits of its economic capacity and development. The subject of ‘relief of the disabled and unemployable’ is specified in state list of the Seventh Schedule of the constitution.
  • 8. Programmes/initiatives for Disabled in India Accessible India Campaign : Creation of Accessible Environment for PwDs: A nation-wide flagship campaign for achieving universal accessibility that will enable persons with disabilities to gain access for equal opportunity and live independently and participate fully in all aspects of life in an inclusive society. DeenDayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme: Under the scheme financial assistance is provided to NGOs for providing various services to Persons with Disabilities, like special schools, vocational training centres, community based rehabilitation, pre-school and early intervention
  • 9. Programmes/initiatives for Disabled in India 49 Countries Assistance to Disabled Persons for Purchase / fitting of Aids and Appliances (ADIP): The Scheme aims at helping the disabled persons by bringing suitable, durable, scientifically-manufactured, modern, standard aids and appliances within their reach. National Fellowship for Students with Disabilities (RGMF) The scheme aims to increase opportunities to students with disabilities for pursuing higher education. Under the Scheme, 200 Fellowships per year are granted to students with disability.
  • 10. Way Ahead Prevention Preventive health programs need to be strengthened. 01 Education Proper teacher training to address to the needs of differently-abled children and facilitate their inclusion in regular schools. 02 Awareness Awareness campaigns; to educate and aware people about different kinds of disability. 03 Access It should be made legally binding to make buildings disabled- friendly. 04 Employment Disabled Adults need to be empowered with employable skills 05 Policy Intervention Pluto is considered a dwarf planet 06