Disability Certificate (RPwD Act, 2016)
Central Scheme (All India)
Disability (Divyangjan)
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Quick AI Summary
Official government certification under the RPwD Act 2016 verifying the type and percentage of disability.
Detailed Summary
The disability certificate is the foundational document required to access all government benefits, reservations, and subsidies.
Key Benefits & Financial Assistance
| Comparison Criteria | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Key Benefits | - Legal document validating disability status. - Enables access to railway concessions, state pension, and educational benefits. |
Eligibility Criteria Profile
| Comparison Criteria | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| - Citizens with one or more of the 21 specified disabilities. - Diagnosed by a certified government medical board. | |
Application Process Guide
- Apply online via UDID portal or visit the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) office of the local district hospital.