Revised norms and guidelines for CRE programs of the Council
RCI is responsible for the development, standardization and monitoring of
training programs in the field of disability rehabilitation and special education.
List of Central Government
Central Government Schemes list for persons with disabilities ( differently abled persons )
Accessible India Campaign – Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has decided to launch the ” Accessible India Campaign ( Sugamya Bharath Abiyan) ” as a Nation wide flagship campaign
RCI Curriculum Framework of B.Ed.Spl.Ed. 2015-16
Rehabilitation Council of India- RCI Curriculum Framework of B.Ed.Spl.Ed. 2015-16. Course will be of two year duration starting from academic session 2015-16 onwards.
E-ticketing for Persons with Disabilities Extended to All Railway Zones
Railway Board has issued a circular extending the benefit of booking e-tickets to persons with disabilities across all railway zones. Initially, it was introduced on a pilot basis for Northern Railway only.
National Action Plan for Skill Training of Persons with Disabilities
The National Action Plan (NAP) seeks to provide a synergistic framework for people with disability, for improving vocational training and employment opportunities for them with the eventual goal of providing them with livelihoods and independence.
NHFDC Schemes for Persons with Disabilities
Education Loan, Self Employment Loan, Scholarships, Assistive Device, Micro Financing, Vocational Training
National Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities (2015-16)
Applications received after the last date i.e. 31.08.2015 and incomplete applications (without requisite documents) will not be considered.
Free loan – self employment and higher education to Persons with Disabilities
Scheme for Refinance To Public Sector Banks/Regional Rural Banks / Other Eligible Institutions Under Credit Guarantee Scheme of Government of India (Credit Guarantee Fund Trust For Micro And Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)
Scheme For Disabled Young Professional
This scheme is for professionally educated unemployed disabled youth. disabled youths through self employment and utilise their wisdom & experience gained through professional training & education, the Corporation provide loan at the rate of 4-8% p.a. to professionally educated / trained disabled youths.
Scheme of Financing Assistive Devices to Enhance the Employability
Scheme of Financing Assistive Devices to Enhance the Employability or Increased Opportunity of Self Employment of Differently abled Persons