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    Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

    The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities in the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment facilitates empowerment of the persons with disabilities, who as per Census 2011 are 2.68 crore and are 2.21 percent of the total population of the Country. These include persons with Visual, Hearing, Speech & Locomotive disability, Mental Retardation, Mental Illness, Multiple Disability and any other disabilities.

    Profile Picture of Dr Virendra kumar ( Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment )
    Hon'ble Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar

    Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment

    Profile Picture of Shri A. Narayanaswamy ( Minister of State of Social Justice & Empowerment)
    Hon'ble Minister Shri A. Narayanaswamy

    Minister of State of Social Justice & Empowerment

    Profile Picture of Km. Pratima Bhoumik ( Minister of State of Social Justice & Empowerment)
    Hon'ble Minister Km. Pratima Bhoumik

    Minister of State of Social Justice & Empowerment

    Profile Picture of Shri Ramdas Athawale ( Minister of State of Social Justice & Empowerment)
    Hon'ble Minister Shri Ramdas Athawale

    Minister of State of Social Justice & Empowerment

    Scheme

    National Fund

    National Fund

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    ADIP

    ADIP

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    DDRS

    DDRS

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    SIPDA

    SIPDA

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    Scholarship

    Scholarship

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    • Meeting in Depwd
    • Divya Kala Mela 2
    • Divya Kala Mela

    Contact Us

    Shri Hem Chandra Jha, Under Secretary ( Web Information Manager)

    Working Hours : 09:00 hrs to 17:30 hrs
    Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
    5th Floor Antyodaya Bhawan, CGO Complex
    Lodhi Road, New Delhi- 110003
    Ph: 24369047 (Off.) Email: hemchandra.jha@nic.in