TamilNadu Budget 2015 – Persons with Disabilities

TamilNadu Budget 2015 highlights for Persons with Disabilities.

1. The maintenance allowances for severely disabled persons, mentally challenged persons and persons affected with muscular dystrophy has been enhanced to Rs.1,500 per month.
2.  An Integrated Sports Complex for the physically challenged is being constructed in the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai at an estimated cost of Rs.12 crores.
3.  To further continue the welfare measures for the differently-abled, an amount of Rs.364.62 crores has been allocated in the Budget Estimates 2015-2016.