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No. 71 Hkkx—IV PART—IV —————— jk"Vªh; jktèkkuh jkT; {ks=k] fnYyh ljdkj GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI ————————— lekt dY;k.k foHkkx ¼vkfFkZd lgk;rk vuqHkkx½ अअअअििििधधधधससससचचूूचचूू ननननाााा fnYyh] 18 tuw ] 2019 la-Qk- 3¼1½@,Q,,l@;w,ihMCY;wMh@Mh,lMCY;w@06&07@ik-&1@161&173-& jk’Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh ljdkj] fnukda 4 uoEcj] 2009 dh vf/klpw uk l[a ;k Qk0 03¼01½@,Q,,l@;,w ihMCY;Mw h@ Mh,lMCY;@w 06&07@1880&18891 d s jkti= es a ;Fkk idz kf'kr ^^fo'k"sk vko';drk es a O;fDr;ksa dk s vkfFkdZ lgk;rk] 2009** ds fu;e es a rFkk mÙkjorhZ l'a kk/s kuk sa es a ftle sa fnukda 19 fnlEcj] 2018 dh vf/klpw uk l[a ;k 03¼01½@,Q,,l@ ;,w ihMCY;Mw h@Mh,lMCY;@w 06&07@32211&223 }kjk fd; s x; s vfare l'a kk/s ku Hkh 'kkfey gS] e sa fuEufyf[kr l'a kk/s ku djrh gS%& fu;e 3 ¼vkbZ½ esa la'kks/ku fo'k"sk vko';drk es a O;fDr;k sa dk s vkfFkdZ lgk;rk] 2009 fnukda 4 uoEcj] 2009 d s fu;e 3 ¼vkb½Z e sa ;FkkmfYyf[kr fnO;kxa rk dh ifjHkk"kk dk s fuEufyf[kr ifjHkk"kk }kjk izfrLFkkfir fd;k tk;xs k& 1- 'kkjhfjd fnO;kaxrk & ¼v½ xfrfo"k;d fnO;kaxrk ¼lqfuf'pr xfrfof/k;k sa dk s dju s es a fdlh O;fDr dh vleFkZrk tk s Lo; a vkSj oLrvq k sa dh xfr'khyrk l s lgc) gS ftldk ifj.kke i's khdda ky vkSj raf=dk i.z kkyh ;k nkus k sa e sa ihM+k gS½] ftld s vra xZr && ¼d½ ^^d"qB jksxeqfDr O;fDr** l s ,slk O;fDr vfHkizsr gS tk s d"qB l s jkxs eqDr gk s x;k gS fdUr q fuEufyf[kr l s ihfM+r g&S 2909 DG/2019 (1)2 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] ¼i½ gkFk ;k iSjk sa e sa lqxzkghdj.k dk gzkl d s lkFk&lkFk vk[a k vkSj iyd e sa lxq zkghdj.k dk gzkl vkSj vkaf'kd ?kkr fdUr q O;Dr fo:irk ugh a gS( ¼ii½ O;Dr fo:irk vkSj vkaf'kd ?kkr fdUr q mld s gkFkk sa vkSj iSjksa e sa i;kZIr xfr'khyrk gS ftll s og lkekU; O;kolkf;d fØ;kdYkkik sa e sa yx s jgu s d s fy, l{ke gS( ¼iii½ vR;ar 'kkjhfjfd fo:irk d s lkFk&lkFk o)` tk s ml s dkbs Z ykHkinz O;olk; dju s l s fuokfjr djrh gS vkSj ^^d"`B jksxeqDr O;fDr** in dk rnu~ qlkj vFk Z yxk;k tk,xk( ¼[k½ ^^iez fLr"d ?kkr** l s dkbs Z xSj ixz keh rfU=dk fLFkfr dk lewg vfHkizsr gS tk s 'kjhj d s lpa yu dk s vkSj ifs'k;k sa d s leUo;u dk s iHz kkfor djrh gS] tk s efLr"d d s ,d ;k vf/kd fofufn"ZV {ks=k sa e sa {kfr d s dkj.k mRiUu gksrk gS tk s lk/kj.kr% tUe l s iwo]Z tUe d s nkSjku ;k tUe d s rqjar i'pkr ~ gksrk gS( ¼x½ ^^ckSukiu** l s dkbs Z fpfdRlh; ;k vkuqokfa'kd n'kk vfHkizsr gS ftld s ifj.kkeLo:i fdlh o;Ld O;fDr dh yca kb Z pkj QhV 10 bpa ¼147 l-seh-½ ;k mll s de jg tkrh gS( ¼?k½ ^^i's kh;n"qik"sk.k** l s o'a kkuxq r] vkuqokfa'kd i's kksa jkxs dk legw vfHkizsr gS tk s ekuo 'kjhj dk s lpa fyr dju s okyh ifs'k;k sa dk s detksj dj nsrk gS vkSj cgnq "qik"sk.k d s jkxs h O;fDr;ks a d s thu e sa og lpw uk v'k)q gksrh gS ;k ugh a gksrh gS tk s mUg sa ml izksVhu dk s cuku s l s fuokfjr djrh gS ftldh mUg sa LoLFk ifs'k;k sa d s fy, vko';drk gksrh g]S bldk s fo'k"skrk ixz keh dda ky i's kh dh detksjh] i's kh izkVs huk sa e sa =qfV vkSj i's kh dksf'kdkvk sa vkSj fV'kqvk sa dh eR` ; q gS( ¼³½ ^^rts kch vkØe.k ihfM+r** l s rstkc ;k leku l{a kkfjr inkFk Z dk s Qdsa dj fd, x, fgald gey s d s dkj.k fonfw"kr dkbs Z O;fDRk vfHkizsr gS( ¼vk½ n`f"Vxr gzkl && ¼d½ ^^v/a krk** l s ,slh n'kk vfHkizsr gS ftle sa loksÙZ ke l/q kkj d s i'pkr ~ O;fDRk e sa fuEufyf[kr fLFkfr;k sa e sa l s dkbs Z ,d fLFkfr fo|eku gksrh gS&& ¼i½ nf`"V dk i.w kZr;k vHkko( ;k ¼ii½ lokfZ/kd lHa ko l/q kkj d s lkFk cgs rj vk[a k e sa nf`"V lqrh{k.krk 3@60 l s de ;k 10@200 ¼Luys u½ l s de( ;k ¼iii½ 10 fMxzh l s de d s fdlh dk.s k ij d{kkarfjr n"`; 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Z dkS'kyk sa dh jsta gS] ftld s varxZr&& ¼d½ ^^fofufnZ"V fo|k fnO;kaxrkvksa** l s fLFkfr;k sa dk ,d ,slk fotkrh; legw vfHkizsr gS ftle sa Hkk"kk dk s ckys u s ;k fy[ku s dh izfØ;k }kjk vky[s ku dju s dh deh fo|eku gksrh gS tk s le>u]s ckys u]s i<u+ ]s fy[ku]s vFk Z fudkyu s ;k xf.krh; x.kuk djus esa deh ds :i e sa lkeu s vkrh gS vkSj bld s varxZr ck/s kd fnO;kxa rk Mk;lys fDl;k] Mk;lxzkfQ;k] Mk;ldys dfqy;k] Mk;lizsfl;k vkSj fodklkRed vQsfj;k tSlh fLFkfr Hkh gS([PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3 ¼[k½ ^^Loijk;.krk LiSDVªe fodkj** l s ,d ,slh rfa=dk fodkl dh fLFkfr vfHkizsr gS tk s fof'k"Vr^ thou d s igy s rhu o"kZ e sa mRiUu gksrh gS] tks O;fDr dk s lia d Z dju s dh] lac/a kk sa dk s le>u s dh vkSj nlw jksa l s lca fa/kr gkus s dh {kerk dks vR;f/kd iHz kkfor djrh gS vkSj vkerkSj ij ;g vizkf;d ;k f?kl&s fiV s dedZ kMa k sa ;k O;ogkj l s lgc) gksrk gSA 3- ekufld O;ogkj&& ^^ekufld :X.krk** l s fparu] eukns 'kk] ck/s k] vfHklaLdj.k ;k Lej.k'kfDr dk vR;f/kd fodkj vfHkizsr gS tk s thou dh lk/kkj.k vko';drkvks a dks iwjk dju s d s fy, lex z :i l s fu.k;Z ] O;ogkj] okLrfodrk dh igpku dju s dh {kerk ;k ;kXs ;rk dk s iHz kkfor djrk gS fdUr q ftld s varxZr ekufld ena rk ugh a gS tks fdlh O;fDr d s efLr"d dk fodkl :du s ;k vi.w k Z gkus s dh fLFkfr gS] fo'k"skdj ftldh fof'k"Vrk cqf)erk dk lkekU; l s de gkus k gAS 4- fuEufyf[kr ds dkj.k fnO;kaxrk&& ¼d½ fpjdkjh raf=dk n'kk,a] tSls&& ¼i½ ^^cgq&Ldsysjksfld** l s izokgd] rfa=dk i.z kkyh jkxs vfHkizsr gS ftle sa efLr"d dh rfa=dk dksf'kdkvk sa d s v{k rarqvk sa dk s pkjk sa vkSj jh< + dh gMM~ h dh ek;fyu lhFk {kfrxzLr gk s tkrh ghS ftll s fMek;hfyu's ku gksrk gS vkSj efLr"d e sa rfa=dk dksf'kdkvk sa vkSj jh< + dh gMM~ h dh dkfs'kdkvk sa dh ,d&nwlj s d s lkFk lia d Z dju s dh {kerk iHz kkfor gksrh gS( ¼ii½ ^^ikfdZlu jksx** l s dkbs Z rfa=dk i.z kkyh dk ixz keh jksx vfHkizsr gS tk s dEi] i's kh dBksjrk vkSj /khek dfBu lpa yu }kjk fpgu~ kfdar gksrk gS tk s e[q ;r;k efLr"d d s vk/kkjh; xfaMdk d s v|iru rFkk raf=dk lpa yu Mkis keb Z d s ºkzl l s lca ) e/; vk; q vkSj o`) O;fDr;k sa dk s iHz kkfor djrk gS( ¼[k½ jDr fod`fr&& ¼i½ ^^gseksQhfy;k** l s ,d vuqo'a kdh; jkxs vfHkizsr gS tk s izk;% i:q "kk sa dk s gh iHz kkfor djrk gS fdar q bl s efgyk }kjk viu s uj ckydk sa dk s lpa kfjr fd;k tkrk gS] bldk s fo'k"skrk jDr d s FkDdk teu s dh lk/kkj.k {kerk dk udq lku gkus k gS ftll s NkVs s l s /kko dk ifj.kke Hkh ?kkrd jDrlzko gks ldrk gS( ¼ii½ ^^Fksyslhfe;k** l s o'a kkuxq r fodf`r;k sa dk ,d legw vfHkizsr gS ftldh fo'k"skrk fgekXs yksfcu dh deh ;k vHkko gS( ¼iii½ ^^flDdy dksf'kdk jksx** l s gkes kys fsVd fodf`r vfHkizsr gS tk s jDr dh vR;ar deh] ihM+knk;d ?kVukvk sa vkSj tk s lgc) fV'kqvk sa vkSj vaxk sa dk s udq lku l s fofHkUu tfVyrkvks a e sa ifjyf{kr gksrk gS( ^^ges kys fsVd** yky jDr dkfs'kdkvks a dk s dkfs'kdk f>Yyk sa d s udq lku dk s fufn"ZV djrk gS ftldk ifj.kke fgekXs ykfscu dk fudyuk gksrk gSA 5- cgqfnO;kaxrk ¼mi;ZqDr ,d ;k ,d l s vf/kd fofufn"ZV fnO;kaxrk,½a ftld s varxZr cf/kjrk] v/a krk] ftll s dkbs Z ,slh n'kk ftlesa fdlh O;fDr ds JO; vkSj n'` ; d s lfEefyr gkzkl d s dkj.k xHa khj lia "zsk.k] fodkl vkSj f'k{k.k lca /a kh xHa khj n'kk, a vfHkizsr gSAa mijksDr l'a kk/s ku vf/klpw uk d s ekg dh rkjh[k l s iHz kkoh gkxsa sA f'kYik f’kans] funs'kd DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SECTION) NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 18th June, 2019 F 3(1)/FAS/UAPWD/DSW/06-07/Pt-I/161-173.—The Government of NCT of Delhi is pleased to make the following amendment in the rules in ‘Financial Assistance to Persons with Special Needs, 2009’ as published in the Delhi Gazette vide Notification No. F 3(1)/FAS/UAPWD/DSW/06-07/1880-18891 dated November 04, 2009 and subsequent amendments including last amendment vide notification no. F 3(1)/FAS/UAPWD/DSW/06-07/Pt-I/32211- 223 dated December 19, 2018:-4 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] Amendment to Rule 3 (j) The definition of Disability as mentioned in Rule 3 (j) of the Financial Assistance to Persons with Special Needs, 2009 dated November 04, 2009, will be replaced by the following definition – “Specified Disability” means- 1. Physical disability- A. Locomotor disability (a person’s inability to exercise distinctive activities associated with movement of self and object resulting from affliction of musculoskeletal or nervous system or both), including- (a) “Leprosy cured person” means a person who has been cured of leprosy but is suffering from- (i) loss of sensation in hands or feet as well as loss of sensation and paresis in the eye and eye-lid but with no manifest deformity; (ii) manifest deformity and paresis but having sufficient mobility in their hands and feet to enable them to engage in normal economic activity; (iii) extreme physical deformity as well as advanced age which prevents him/her from undertaking any gainful occupation, and the expression “leprosy cured” shall be construed accordingly; (b) “Cerebral palsy” means a Group of non-progressive neurological condition affecting body movements and muscle coordination, caused by damage to one or more specific areas of the brain, usually occurring before, during or shortly after birth; (c) “Dwarfism” means a medical or genetic condition resulting in an adult height of 4 feet 10 inches (147 centimeters) or less; (d) “Muscular dystrophy” means a group of hereditary genetic muscle disease that weakens the muscles that move the human body and persons with multiple dystrophy have incorrect and missing information in their genes, which prevents them from making the proteins they need for healthy muscles. It is characterised by progressive skeletal muscle weakness, defects in muscle proteins, and the death of muscle cells and tissue; (e) “Acid attack victims” means a person disfigured due to violent assaults by throwing of acid or similar corrosive substance. B. Visual impairment- (a) “Blindness” means a condition where a person has any of the following conditions, after best correction- (i) Total absence of sight; or (ii) Visual acuity less than 3/60 or less than 10/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with best possible correction; or (iii) Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 10 degree. (b) “Low-vision” means a condition where a person has any of the following conditions, namely:- (i) Visual acuity not exceeding 6/18 or less than 20/60 upto 3/60 or upto 10/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with best possible corrections; or (ii) Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 40 degree up to 10 degree. C. Hearing impairment- (a) “Deaf” means persons having 70DB hearing loss in speech frequencies in both ears; (b) “Hard of hearing” means person having 60DB to 70DB hearing loss in speech frequencies in both ears; D. “Speech and language disability” means a permanent disability arising out of conditions such as laryngectomy or aphasia affecting one or more components of speech and language due to organic or neurological causes. 2. Intellectual disability, a condition characterised by significant limitation both in intellectual functioning (reasoning, learning, problem solving) and in adaptive behaviour which covers a range of every day, social and practical skills including- (a) “Specific learning disabilities” means a heterogeneous group of conditions wherein there is a deficit in processing language, spoken or written, that may manifest itself as a difficulty to[PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5 comprehend, speak, read, write, spell or to do mathematical calculations and includes such conditions as perceptual disabilities, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia and developmental aphasia; (b) “Autism spectrum disorder” means a neuro-developmental condition typically appearing in the first three years of life that significantly affects a person’s ability to communicate, understand relationships and relate to others, and is frequently associated with unusual or stereotypical rituals or behaviours. 3. Mental behaviour- “Mental illness” means a substantial disorder of thinking, mood, perception, orientation or memory that grossly impairs judgment, behaviour, capacity to recognise reality or ability to meet the ordinary demands of life, but does not include retardation which is a condition of arrested or incomplete development of mind of a person, specially characterised by subnormality of intelligence. 4. Disability caused due to- (a) Chronic neurological conditions, such as- (i) “Multiple sclerosis” means an inflammatory, nervous system disease in which the myelin sheaths around the axons of nerve cells of the brain and spinal cord are damaged, leading to demyelination and affecting the ability of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord to communicate with each other; (ii) “Parkinson’s disease” means a progressive disease of the nervous system marked by tremor, muscular rigidity, and slow, imprecise movement, chiefly affecting middle-aged and elderly people associated with degeneration of the basal ganglia of the brain and a deficiency of the neurotransmitter dopamine. (b) Blood disorder- (i) “Haemophilia” means an inheritable disease, usually affecting only males but transmitted by women to their male children, characterised by loss or impairment of the normal clotting ability of blood so that a minor wound may result in fatal bleeding; (ii) “Thalassemia” means a group of inherited disorders characterised by reduced or absent amounts of haemoglobin; (iii) “Sickle cell disease” means a haemolytic disorder characterised by chronic anemia, painful events, and various complications due to associated tissue and organ damage; “haemolytic” refers to the destruction of the cell membrane of red blood cells resulting in the release of haemoglobin. 5. Multiple disabilities (more than one of the above specified disabilities), including deaf blindness which means a condition in which a person may have combination of hearing and visual impairments, causing severe communication, developmental, and educational problems. The above amendments shall be effective from the month of notification. SHILPA SHINDE, Director Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.