1649 GI/2019 (1) jftLVªh laö Mhö ,yö&33004@99 REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99 vlk/kj.k EXTRAORDINARY Hkkx II—[k.M 3—mi&[k.M (i)
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¼fnO;kaxtu l'kfDrdj.k foHkkx½ vf/klwpuk ubZ fnYyh] 8 ekpZ] 2019 lk-dk-fu- 209¼v½-&tcfd fnukad 22 vDrwcj] 2018 dh th-,l-vkj- la[;k 1053 ¼bZ½ ds tfj, fnO;kaxtu vf/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 2016 ¼2016 dk 49½ dh /kkjk 100 dh mi&/kkjk ¼1½ ,oa ¼2½ }kjk ;Fkk visf{kr fnO;kaxtu vf/kdkj ¼la”kks/ku½ fu;e] 2018 dk elkSnk Hkkjr ds “kkldh; jkti=] vlk/kkj.k Hkkx II] /kkjk 3] mi /kkjk ¼1½ esa izdkf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk ftlesa mDr vf/klwpuk dks varfoZ’V djus okyh “kkldh; jkti= dh izfr;ka turk dks miyC/k djk, tkus dh rkjh[k ls rhl fnu dh lekfIr ls iwoZ blds }kjk izHkkfor gksus okys lHkh laHkkfor O;fDr;ksa ls vkifÙk;ka ,oa lq>ko vkeaf=r fd, x, Fks( vkSj tcfd “kkldh; jkti= dh izfr;ka ftlesa mDr vf/klwpuk dks izdkf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk fnukad 23 vDrwcj] 2018 dks turk dks miyC/k djk nh xbZ Fkh( vkSj tcfd dsUnzh; ljdkj }kjk turk ls izkIr vkifÙk;ksa ,oa lq>koksa ij fopkj fd;k x;k Fkk( vc blfy, dsUnzh; ljdkj fnO;kaxtu vf/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 2016 ¼2016 dk 49½ dh /kkjk 100 vkSj mi /kkjkvksa ¼1½ vkSj ¼2½ }kjk iznÙk “kfDr;ksa dk iz;ksx djrs gq, ,rn~}kjk fuEufyf[kr fu;e cukrh gS] uker%&
1. y?kq] 'kh"kZ ,oa lhek.- ¼1½ ;g fu;e fnO;kaxtu vf/kdkj ¼la'kks/ku½ fu;e] 2019 dgs tk ldrs gSa A ¼2½ ;g fu;ekoyh buds vf/kdkfjd jkti= esa izdk”ku dh frfFk ls ykxw dh tk,xhA 2- fnO;kaxtu vf/kdkj fu;e] 2017 es]a v/;k; 5 ds Ik”pkr] fuEufyf[kr v/;k; “kkfey fd;k tk,xk] uker% “v/;k; 5 ¼d½ 14 ¼d½ ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj@la?k jkT; {ks= iz”kklu og izkf/kdkjh vf/klwfpr djsaxs ftldks cSapekdZ fnO;kaxrk okyk O;fDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 38 ¼1½ ds vuqlkj mPp lgk;rk dh vko”;drk ds fy, vkosnu dj ldrk gS A ¼2½ LFkk;h fnO;kaxrk izek.k&i= j[kus okys dsoy cSapekdZ fnO;kaxrkvksa okys O;fDr mPp lgk;rk dh vko”;drk ds fy, vkosnu djus ds ik= gksaxs A 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] ¼3½ jkT; ljdkjsa fuEufyf[kr dks “kkfey djrs gq, cSapekdZ fnO;kaxtuksa dh la[;k ds vk/kkj ij ftyk vFkok [k.M Lrj ij fu/kkZj.k cksMZ dk xBu djsaxh %& ¼d½ ftyk eq[; fpfdRlk vf/kdkjh vFkok flfoy ltZu vFkok fpfdRlk v/kh{kd & v/;{k ¼[k½ ftyk lekt dY;k.k vf/kdkjh & lnL;
¼x½ ikap iquokZl fo”ks’kK [”kkjhfjd fpfdRlk vkSj iquokZl vFkok gM~Mh fo”ks’kK] dku&ukd&xyk fo”ks’kK] us= fo”ks’kK] lkekU; fpfdRld ¼;fn izkFkhZ 18 o’kZ dk gS vFkok mlls T;knk gS½ vFkok cky fpfdRld ¼;fn izkFkhZ 18 o’kZ ls de gS½] euksfpfdRld ] & lnL;
¼?k½ v‚D;wis'kuy FksjsfiLV vFkok okd~ FksjsfiLV vFkok uSnkfud euksoSKkfud vFkok fQft;ksFkSjsfiLV ¼vko”;drkuqlkj½ & lnL;
¼M-½ dksbZ vU; fo”ks’kK] ftls v/;{k mi;qDr le>s & lnL;
¼4½ mi&fu;e ¼1½ esa vafdr vf/klwfpr izkf/kdkjh ewY;kadu gsrq izR;sd ekeyk mldk@mldh mPp lgk;rk vko”;drk ds fy, fu/kkZj.k cksMZ dks Hkstsxk A ¼5½ fu/kkZj.k cksMZ mPp lgk;rk vko”;drk okys izkFkhZ dks ewY;kadu ds fy, vkeaf=r djsxk vkSj ;fn vko”;d gks] rks uSnkfud fu/kkZj.k dj ldrk gS A ¼6½ fu/kkZj.k cksMZ Ng ekinaMksa ds vk/kkj ij izkFkhZ dk ewY;kadu djsxk vkSj fuEukafdr 100 fcUnq xzsfMM vf/kHkkj ds vk/kkj ij vadksa dk fu/kkZj.k djsxk%& ekinaM vf/kHkkj ¼d½ “kkjhfjd fnO;kaxrk dh xaHkhjrk ¼vf/kdre vf/kHkkj & 25½ ¼d½ 40%& 59% ¼[k½ 60% & 79% ¼x½ 80% & 100% 15 20 25 ¼[k½ ekufld@fodklkRed fnO;kaxrk dh xaHkhjrk ¼tks fdlh lwfpr fu.kZ; ds fy, O;fDr dks izfrcaf/kr djrh gS ½ ¼vf/kdre vf/kHkkj & 25½ ¼d½ 40%& 59% ¼[k½ 60% & 79% ¼x½ 80% & 100% 15 20 25 ¼x½ O;fDr dh nSfud xfrfof/k;ksa esa fdl gn rd ck/kk vkrh gS ¼vf/kdre vf/kHkkj 35½ ¼1½ Luku] eatu] da?kh djuk] diM+s iguuk A ¼2½ “kkSpky; LoPNrk ¼”kkSpky; tkuk] Lo;a gkFk /kksuk] cSdvi vkfn izkIr djuk ½ ¼3½ dk;kZRed xfr”khyrk ¼dk;Z djus dh {kerk] fcLrj ij ysVuk vkSj mBuk] dqlhZ ij cSBuk vkSj mBuk] fØ;kdykiksa ds nkSjku ,d LFkku ls nwljs LFkku ij tkuk A ¼4½ vius gkFk ls Hkkstu djuk ¼[kkuk cukuk “kkfey ugha gS½ 10 10 10 05 ¼?k½ laKkukRed {kerk,a tSls ;krk;kr] laHkkj] xStsVl ds bLrseky esa lqj{kk mik; lEHkafnr lko/kkuh cjruk] xqe u gksus dh {kerk A ¼vf/kdre vf/kHkkj & 5½ & 05 ¼M-½ okrkoj.k ck/kk,a tSls LokLF; ns[kHkky dsUnz vFkok iquokZl lgk;rk iz.kkyh vFkok LokLF;
vko”;drkvksa dh iwfrZ rd igqap A ¼vf/kdre vf/kHkkj & 5½ & 05 ¼p½ lkekftd&vkfFkZd fLFkfr ¼vf/kdre vf/kHkkj & 5½ xjhch js[kk ls Åij xjhch js[kk ls uhps 0 05 ;ksx 100 ¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 ¼7½ fu/kkZj.k cksMZ mi&fu;e ¼6½ esa vafdr a100 vadksa esa ls 60 vad ikus okys fdlh Hkh cSapekdZ fnO;kaxtu dks vf/kd lgk;rk vko”;drk ds fy, flQkfj”k dj ldrk gSA ¼8½ fu/kkZj.k cksMZ vf/klwfpr izkf/kdkjh dks ewY;kadu ds fy, dfFkr izkf/kdkjh ls izkIr vuqjks/k dh rkjh[k ls 90 fnuksa dh vof/k esa viuh flQkfj”k tek djsxk A ¼9½ jkT; ljdkj@la?k jkT; {ks= ,sls cSapekdZ fnO;kaxtuksa dks vf/kd lgk;rk iznku djus ds fy, lefiZr ;kstuk,a fodflr dj ldrs gSa A ¼10½ mi&fu;e ¼1½ esa vafdr fd, vuqlkj vf/klwfpr izkf/kdkjh jkT; ljdkj vFkok la?k jkT; iz”kklu dh ;kstukvksa@dk;Zdzeksa dks /;ku esa j[krs gq,] tks Hkh ekeyk gks] fu/kkZj.k cksMZ dh flQkfj”kksa ds vk/kkj ij vkosnuksa ij mPp lgk;rk dh vko”;drk ds fy, fopkj djsaxs A” [Qk- la- 16&16@2017&MhMh&III] MkSyh pØcrhZ] la;qDr lfpo MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th March, 2019 G.S.R.209(E).—Whereas a draft of certain rules to amend the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017 was published as required by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 100 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (49 of 2016) in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 1053(E), dated the 22 nd October, 2018 inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby, before the expiry of thirty days from the day on which the copies of the Official Gazette containing the said notification was made available to the public;
And whereas the copies of the Official Gazette in which the said notification was published were made available to the public on the 23 rd October, 2018;
And whereas the objections and suggestions received from the public were considered by the Central Government;
Now, therefore, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 100 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (49 of 2016), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, to amend the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017, namely:-
1. Short title and extent.- (1) These rules may be called the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment) Rules, 2019.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017, after Chapter V, the following Chapter shall be inserted, namely:- “CHAPTER VA
14A. (1) The State Governments or Union Territory Administrations shall notify the authority to whom a person with benchmark disability can apply for the high support requirement as per sub-section (1) of Section 38 of the Act.
(2) Only the persons with benchmark disabilities having permanent certificate of disability shall be eligible for applying for high support requirement.
(3) The State Governments shall constitute Assessment Board at the District level or Division level based on the number of persons with benchmark disabilities comprising the following:-
(a) District Chief Medical Officer or Civil Surgeon or Medical Superintendent..................................Chairperson;
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(b) District Social Welfare Officer……………………Member;
(c) Five rehabilitation specialists [Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or Orthopaedic specialist, ENT specialist, Ophthalmologist, General Physician (if the applicant is 18 years or above) or Pediatrician (if the applicant is less than 18 years), Psychiatrist]…………Members;
(d) Occupational therapist or speech therapist or Clinical Psychologist or Physiotherapist (as per requirement)………………Member;
(e) Any other expert as the Chairperson deems appropriate……….Member.
(4) The authority notified under sub-rule (1) shall refer every case to the Assessment Board for assessment of applicant’s high support requirement.
(5) The Assessment Board shall invite the applicant of high support requirements for assessment and may, if necessary, seek clinical assessment.
(6) The Assessment Board shall assess the applicant on the basis of the six parameters (a) to (f) and assign scores on the basis of the 100 point graded weightage indicated below:- Parameters Weightage
(a) Severity of physical disability (Max. weightage – 25)
(a) 40% - 59%
(b) 60% - 79%
(c) 80% - 100% 15 20 25
(b) Severity of mental/developmental disability (which restricts the person to take any informed decision) (Max. weightage – 25)
(a) 40% - 59%
(b) 60% - 79%
(c) 80% - 100% 15 20 25
(c) The extent to which daily activities in a person is hampered (Max. weightage – 35)
(i) Bathing, Brushing, combing, Dressing
(ii) Toilet hygiene (getting to the toilet, cleaning oneself, getting backup etc)
(iii) Functional mobility (ability to work, get in and out of bed, get in and out of a chair, moving from one place to other while performing activities)
(iv) Self-feeding (not including cooking) 10 10 10 5
(d) Cognitive Abilities like ability to take safety measures to use transport, logistics, gadgets, not to get lost (Max. weightage – 5) - 5
(e) Environmental Barriers like access to health care or support systems for rehabilitation or health needs (Max. weightage – 5) - 5
(f) Socio-economic status (Max. weightage – 5) APL BPL 0 5 Total 100
(7) Any person with benchmark disability with a score 60 out of 100 point mentioned in sub-rule (6) may be recommended by the Assessment Board for high support needs.
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(8) The Assessment Board shall submit its recommendations to the authority notified under sub-rule (1) within a period of 90 days from the date of receiving request for assessment from the said authority.
(9) The State Government or Union Territory Administrations may develop dedicated schemes to provide high support to such persons with benchmark disabilities.
(10) The authority notified under sub-rule (1) shall consider the application for high support requirement on the basis of the recommendations of the Assessment Board keeping in view the schemes or programmes of the respective State Governments or Union Territory Administrations, as the case may be.” [ F. No. 16-16/2017-DD-III] DOLLY CHAKRABARTY, Jt. Secy.
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