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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

SOCIAL WELFARE SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 01/SWS/2021-22/3492,

Puducherry, dated 24th August 2021)

NOTIFICATION

The Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, has been pleased to approve

the proposal for enhancement of the quantum of financial assistance

granted to the Differently Abled Persons and for the said purpose hereby

makes further Amendment to the “Grant of Financial Assistance to the

Differently Abled Persons Rules, 1992” notified in G.O. Ms. No. 19/93-

Wel.(SW-I), dated 6th April, 1993 and published in Part-II of the

Extraordinary Gazette of Puducherry, No. 12, dated 20th April, 1993 of

the Welfare Secretariat, Puducherry, as follows, namely:-

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AMENDMENT

1. Short title and commencement.— (i) These rules may be called

the “Financial Assistance to Differently Abled Persons (Amendment)

Rules, 2021”.

(ii) They shall come into force with effect from the date of issue

of notification.

2. Amendment of rule 3.— In the Financial Assistance to

Differently Abled Persons Rules, 1993, for rule 3, the following rule shall

be substituted namely:—

3. Subject to the provisions of rule 4, assistance may be sanctioned

to the Differently Abled Persons as indicated below at following rates,

mentioned against respective disablement:-

I. For Differently Abled Persons who have

` 3,500 (Rupees

permanent disablement from 86% to 100%.

three thousand

and five hundred

(i) For Intellectual Disability (Specific

only) per month.

Learning Disability, Autism Spectrum

Disorder) with I.Q less than 35.

(ii) Speech and Language Disability who

have permanent disablement from

86% to 100%.

(iii) “Hearing Impairment” (Deaf, Hard of

Hearing) who have permanent disabled

range 86% to 100%.

(iv) “Visual Impairment” (Low vision,

Blindness) who have permanent

disablement from 86% to 100%.

(v) “Locomotor Disability” (Muscular

Dystrophy, Leprosy cured, Dwarfism,

Cerebral palsy, Acid attack victim)

who have permanent disablement

from 86% to 100 %.

(vi) “Mental Illness” who have permanent

disablement from 86% to 100%.

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(vii) “Chronic Neurological Conditions”

(Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s

Disease) who have permanent

disablement from 86% to 100%.

(viii)

Blood Disorder (Haemophilia,

Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease)

who have permanent disablement

from 86% to 100%.

(ix) Multiple Disabilities who have

permanent disablement from 86% to

100%.

II. For Differently Abled Persons who have

` 2,500 (Rupees

permanent disablement from 66% to 85%.

two thousand

and five hundred

(i) For Intellectual Disability (Specific

only) per month.

Learning Disability, Autism Spectrum

Disorder) with I.Q 35 to 49.

(ii) Speech and Language Disability who

have permanent disablement from

66% to 85%.

(iii) “Hearing Impairment” (Deaf, Hard of

Hearing) who have permanent disabled

range 66% to 85%.

(iv) “Visual Impairment” (Low vision,

Blindness) who have permanent

disablement from 66% to 85%.

(v) “Locomotor Disability” (Muscular

Dystrophy, Leprosy cured, Dwarfism,

Cerebral palsy, Acid attack victim)

who have permanent disablement

from 66% to 85%.

(vi) “Mental Illness” who have permanent

disablement from 66% to 85%.

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(vii) “Chronic Neurological Conditions”

(Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s

Disease) who have permanent

disablement from 66% to 85%.

(viii)

Blood Disorder (Haemophilia,

Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease)

who have permanent disablement

from 66% to 85%.

(ix) Multiple Disabilities who have

permanent disablement from 66% to

85%.

III. For Differently Abled Persons who have

` 2,000 (Rupees

permanent disablement from 40% to 65%.

two thousand

only) per month.

(i) For Intellectual Disability (Specific

Learning Disability, Autism Spectrum

Disorder) with I.Q 50 to 69.

(ii) Speech and Language Disability who

have permanent disablement from

40% to 65%.

(iii) “Hearing Impairment” (Deaf, Hard of

Hearing) who have permanent disabled

range 40% to 65%.

(iv) “Visual Impairment” (Low vision,

Blindness) who have permanent

disablement from 40% to 65%.

(v) “Locomotor Disability” (Muscular

Dystrophy, Leprosy cured, Dwarfism,

Cerebral palsy, Acid attack victim)

who have permanent disablement

from 40% to 65%.

(vi) “Mental Illness” who have permanent

disablement from 40% to 65%.

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(vii) “Chronic Neurological Conditions”

(Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s

Disease) who have permanent

disablement from 40% to 65%.

(viii)

Blood Disorder (Haemophilia,

Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease)

who have permanent disablement

from 40% to 65%.

(ix) Multiple Disabilities who have

permanent disablement from 40% to

65%.

IV. For Differently Abled Persons who have

` 2,700 (Rupees

permanent disablement without any

two thousand and

discrimination to their percentage of

seven hundred

disability and who have crossed 60 years

only) per month.

to 79 years of age.

V. For Differently Abled Persons who have

` 3,800 (Rupees

permanent disablement without any

three thousand

discrimination to their percentage of

and eight hundred

disability and who have crossed 80 years

only) per month.

of age.

4. This issues with concurrence of the Finance Department vide

their I.D. No. 3465/FC/FD/F5/A2/2021-22, dated 13-08-2021.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

P. PADMAVATHY,

Under Secretary to Government (Social Welfare).

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