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Working
Group for the formulation of Tenth Five Year Plan (2002-2007).
Empowering
the Disabled
Dated 8th
December 2000
Composition:
| 1. |
Shri
Lal Advani, President, Indian Association for Special Education
& Rehabilitation,
A-70 DDA Fiat, Saket, New Delhi -110017. |
Chairperson |
| 2. |
Representative,
Deptt. of Women & Child Development, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi-110001. |
Member |
| 3. |
Representative,
Ministry of Health, Nirman
Bhavan. New Delhi-110001. |
Member |
| 4. |
Representative,
Department of Family Welfare, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi
110001 |
Member |
| 5. |
Representative,
Department of ISM&H, Red Cross Building, New Delhi- 110001. |
Member |
| 6. |
Representative,
Ministry of Rural Development, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi 110001. |
Member |
| 7. |
Representative,
Ministry of Labour, Shram Shakti Bhavan New Delhi- 110001. |
Member |
| 8. |
Representative,
Department of Science & Technology, Technology Bhavan,
New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi 110016. |
Member |
| 9. |
Representative,
Department of Elementary Education, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi
110001. |
Member |
| 10. |
Representative,
Department of Higher Education, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi
110001. |
Member |
| 11 |
Representative,
Ministry of Urban Area & Employment, Nirman
Bhavan, New Delhi - 110001. |
Member |
| 12. |
Representative,
Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi 110001. |
Member |
| 13. |
Representative,
Ministry of Surface Transport, Transport Bhavan, New Delhi -110001. |
Member. |
| 14. |
Representative,
Social Welfare Division, Planning Commission, Yojana Bhavan, New
Delhi-110001. |
Member |
| 15. |
Chief
Commissioner of Disability, Government of India, 4 Vishnu Digambar
Marg, New Delhi - 110002. |
Member |
| 16. |
Chairman,
Rehabilitation Council of India, 23-A, 2nd Floor, Shivaji
Marg, Near
Karampura Complex,
New Deihi-110015. |
Member |
| 17. |
Director,
National Institute for the Visually Handicapped, 118 Rajpur Road,
Dehradun |
Member |
| 18. |
Director,
Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped,
Bandra (West), Mumbai - 400050. |
Member |
| 19. |
Director,
National Institute for the Orthapaedically Handicapped, B.T. Road,
Bon-Hooghly, Kolkata |
Member |
| 20. |
Director,
National Institute for Rehabilitation Training and Research,
Olatpur, Bairoi, P.O. Cuttack, Distt. Orissa-754010. |
Member |
| 21. |
Director
National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped, Manovikas Nagar,
Secunderabad 500009. |
Member |
| 22. |
Director,
Institute for Physically Handicapped, 4 Vishnu Digambar Marg,
New Delhi - 110002. |
Member |
| 23. |
Director,
National Institute of Mental Health &. Neuro Sciences, Bangalore
(Karnataka). |
Member |
| 24. |
Chairman
& Managing Director NHFDC, Red Cross Bhavan Opp. Mini Secretariat,
Faridabad- 121007. Haryana |
Member |
| 25. |
Secretary,
Dept. of Social Welfare, Government of Assam, Bal Bhavan, Pujan
Bajar, Guwahati- 781001. |
Member |
| 26. |
Secretary,
Dept. of Social Welfare, Government of Maharashtra, Mantralaya,
Mumbai- 400032 |
Member |
| 27. |
Secretary.
Dept. of Social Welfare, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, Civil
Secretariat,
Jammu Tawi 190001. |
Member |
| 28. |
Secretary,
Dept. of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Secretariat
Annexe, Luknow 226001. |
Member |
| 29. |
Secretary,
Dept. of Social Welfare, Government of Kerala, Govt. Secretariat,
Trivandrum- 695001. |
Member |
| 30. |
Secretary,
Dept. of Social Welfare, Government of Bihar, Patna. |
Member |
| 31. |
Dr.
M.M.G. Mani, Director, Resource & Development Centre, SKKV
College of Education,
Coimbatore- 641020 (Tamil Nadu). |
Member |
| 32. |
Dr.
Bhushan Punani BPA Association, Dr. Vikram Sarabai Road, Vastrapur,
Ahmedabad 380015. |
Member |
| 33 |
President,
All India Federation of Deaf, Northern Complex, Rama Krishna Ashram
Marg, New Delhi. |
Member |
| 34. |
Mrs.
Aloka Guha, Director, Spastic Society of Tamil Nadu, Opp. TTI,
Tara Mani Road, Chennai- 600113. |
Member |
| 35. |
Dr.
(Mrs.) Uma Tuli, Director, Amar Jyoti Trust, New Delhi. |
Member |
| 36. |
Joint
Secretary (DD), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment,
Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. |
Convener |
Terms
of Reference:
- to review the
existing approach, strategies, priorities; the on-going policies
and programmes and their implementation for the welfare, development
and empowerment of the Disabled and suggest rationalization/minimization
of the on-going programmes and effective inter-sectoral convergence;
- to identify
neglected areas and groups; gaps, weakness and bottlenecks in the
implementation; and take note of the emerging problems/situations
related to welfare, development and empowerment of the Disabled
in the changing scenario and suggest interventions, wherever necessary;
- to review the
effectiveness of the implementation of the 'Persons with Disabilities
Act, 1995' (now being amended) and other related legislations ant
suggest measures for effective implementation;
- to review the
functioning of the Institutional arrangements both at the Centre
and State levels for implementation of policies and programmes in
'empowering the Disabled" and suggest measures to make them
more effective;
- to review and
assess the involvement of Panchayati Raj Institutions / Local Self-Government
Bodies and NGOs in the implementation of programmes relating) the
'empowerment of the Disabled', and suggest measures for their effect
involvement in the planning process.
- to review the
physical and financial achievements in relation to the targets fixed
under various programmes for the Disabled during the Ninth Plan
and project programme-wise requirements, both physical and financial,
for 'empowering the Disabled', during the Tenth Five Year Plan (2002-07).
The Chairman of
the Working Group, if necessary, may constitute Sub-Groups on any
specific area / problem and also co-opt additional Members.
The expenditure
on TA/DA in connection with the meetings of the Working Group will
be born by the parent Department/Ministry/Organization to which the
officers belong Non-official members will be entitled to TA/DA as
admissible to Grade-I Officers of the Government of India and this
will be paid by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
The Working Group
shall submit its final report positively by 28th February 2001.
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