Manipur
- Reservation in Government job: In Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’ posts under the Government reservation are provided in direct recruitment for physically handicapped persons as indicated below:
Reservation for The Handicapped |
|
Category of handicapped |
Percentage of reservation |
Visually handicapped |
1% |
Orthopaedically handicapped |
1% |
Hearing handicapped |
1% |
- Age relaxation: The upper age limit is relaxed by 10 years for handicapped persons for applying in Government jobs.
- Scholarship/Stipend: Mentally Retarded children studying in Bohal Institute of Mentally Retarded get Rs.300/– p.a. For other details pl. contact director, Social Welfare Department.
- Bus concession: Free bus travel facility is available for the disabled persons.
- Assistance for self employment: SC/ST disabled persons get financial assistance for self employment. There is no specific quota for disabled. Disabled persons get 50% subsidy on bank loan. For details please refer the list (Appendix–A)
- Concerned Officer:
The Director
Social Welfare Department,
Govt. of Manipur
Secretariat Building
Imphal– 795 001