Manipur
Facilities and concessions in Manipur
1. Concerned officer
The Director
Social Welfare Department,
Government of Manipur,
Secretariat Building
Imphal 795 001
2. Reservation in Government job
In Grade `C' and `D' posts under the Government, reservation are provided in direct recruitment for physically disabled persons as indicated below :
|
Category of disabled
|
Percentage of reservation
|
| Visually disabled |
1%
|
| Orthopaedically disabled |
1%
|
| Hearing disabled |
1%
|
3. Age relaxation
The upper age limit is relaxed by 10 years for disabled persons for applying in Government jobs.
4. Scholarship / Stipend
Mentally retarded children studying in Bohal Institute of Mentally Retarded get Rupees 300 P.A. as scholarship. For other detail please contact Director, Social Welfare Department.
5. Bus concession
Free bus travel facility is available for the disabled persons.
6. Assistance for self-employment
SC/ST disabled persons get financial assistance for self-employment. There is no specific quota for disabled. Disabled persons get 50% subsidy on bank loan.


