Provision of Rights under the Person with Disability (PWD) Act, 2016 in the Context of Apprenticeship Training. With reference to letter number T/APP/Apprenticeship/Instructions/5151 dated 09.04.21224 received from the Director General, Skill Development and Industrial Training Department, Haryana, Panchkula on the aforementioned subject. Concerning the same matter, a copy of the letter dated March 20, 2024, received from the Director General, Skill Development and Industrial Training Department, Haryana, Panchkula, is forwarded to you for further necessary action. Attached/Above. Pursuant to the Government of India, Ministry of Law and Justice (Legal Department) Gazette Notification No. 50 of December 28, 2016, the reservation of the Persons with Disability (PWD) quota has been enhanced. The eligibility criteria for various disabilities are outlined below, as mentioned in the relevant Gazette notification enclosed herewith for reference (Annexure-SL): No. Group A (15%) Group-B (2%) Group-C Group-D (0.5%) Intellectual and physical disability Locomotor disability (LD) Blindness Deaf Disability Autism Cerebral Palsy (CP) Low vision (LV) Hard of Hearing Intellectual Disabilities (ID) Leprosy Cured Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) Dwarfism Mental Illness Acid Attack Normal Group-E (0.5%) Multiple Disabilities Multiple Disabilities (MD) Apprenticeship Training Scheme Accordingly, the grade eligibility list of 140 designated trades (engineering and non-engineering under designated trade) for persons with benchmark disabilities will be circulated in due course as per RPWD. It is therefore mandated to implement the same accordingly and also ensure compliance with the aforementioned provisions under any circumstances. This notification was published on 16/04/2024.
Government Steps in to Support Onion Farmers with Market Intervention Scheme
The Government of India has implemented the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) to safeguard the interests of farmers cultivating perishable horticultural crops, including onions. This initiative