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Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced escaped transport installation for each differently-abled radical successful APSRTC buses and assured them that Amaravati would beryllium built arsenic a disability-friendly city.
Participating successful a programme organised connected the juncture of International Day of Persons with Disabilities successful Vijayawada connected Wednesday, the Chief Minister made 7 announcements for the payment of differently-abled radical successful the State. The announcements see hold of economical subsidy schemes, ensuring entree for persons with disabilities to each sports activities done Sports Authority of A.P., constitution of a peculiar grade college, a bhavan for them successful each district, allocation of houses connected the ground-floor done lodging schemes, organisation of pensions to differently-abled students successful colleges oregon hostels.
Mr. Chandrababu Naidu besides announced that differently-abled radical would beryllium nominated arsenic ex-officio members successful each authorities assemblage and people’s typical institutions.
“Differently-abled radical are not weak. Determination and perseverance acceptable them isolated from the others,” the Chief Minister said, congratulating cricketers T.C. Deepika, P. Karuna Kumari and I. Ajay Kumar Reddy connected their accomplishment successful cricket. He added that Ms. Deepika and Karuna Kumari, some of them hailing from Andhra Pradesh, showed excellence successful the precocious held Women’s World Blind T20 Cricket tournament.
Showering praises connected them, the Chief Minister pointed retired however they did not fto their disablement travel successful the mode of success. He said the NDA authorities was committed to gathering an inclusive society, removing obstacles, and designing supportive policies.
He said disablement pension was archetypal launched by erstwhile Chief Minister precocious N.T. Rama Rao. At first, it was ₹35, which was past accrued to ₹50 successful 1986 and to ₹200 successful 2006, recalled Mr. Chandrababu Naidu. He said it was during his erstwhile tenure that the pension was hiked to ₹3,000 and present it has been accrued to ₹6,000.
He added that the State authorities was distributing proceeding aids, tricycles, wheelchairs to 14,000 people. Through Mega DSC, 2,260 Special Education Teachers’ posts person been created, helium pointed out, adding that the National Centre for Disability Sports Stadium volition soon travel up successful Visakhapatnam.
The Chief Minister aboriginal announced ₹15 lakh fiscal assistance to Ms. Karuna Kumari, on with the operation of a location for her. He announced ₹10 lakh and a location for Ms. Deepika and ₹2.5 lakh currency for Mr. Ajay Kumar Reddy.
