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Sunday 10 March 2013

'Quota for differently-abled to be implemented' : Kochi

Three per cent job reservation for differently-abled persons would be implemented at the earliest, said Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. He was inaugurating the state conference of the Differently-Abled People’s Conference (DAPC) on Saturday.

“The government is coordinating different  department heads and conducting adalats. We are also working to come up with a notification for special recruitment. The proceedings for this would be accelerated,” he said. The Chief Minister also pointed out that the UDF government would consider all issues related to the problems of the differently-abled. Union Minister for Food and Civil Supplies K V Thomas, who addressed the conference congratulated the state government for addressing the issues of the differently-abled people. “The Centre would try to develop special projects and will give full support to the initiatives of the state government. The UPA government has initiated several schemes for the welfare of the differently-abled,” he said.

Source : The New indian Express , kochi ( 10th march 2013 ) 

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