Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 100.11.62.135 (talk) at 21:27, 16 November 2020. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

The Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 is an Act to give effect to the Proclamation on the Full Participation and Equality of the People with Disabilities in the Asian and Pacific Region.

India is a signatory to the said Proclamation and it is considered necessary to implement the Proclamation aforesaid. The act was enacted by Parliament in the Forty-sixth Year of the Republic of India.

The act was eventually replaced by the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

See also

External links