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The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 416] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 29, 2024/ SHRAVANA 7, 1946
MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
(Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th July, 2024
G.S.R...455(E).—The following draft of certain rules to amend the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Rules, 2017, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1)
and (2) of section 100 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (49 of 2016), is hereby published as
required by sub-section (1) of the said section, for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and
notice is hereby given that the said draft rules shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of a period of thirty
days from the date on which the copies of the Official Gazette in which this notification is published are made
available to the public;
Objections and suggestions, if any, may be addressed to Shri Vineet Singhal, Director to the Government
of India, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Room No 505, 5th Floor,
Pandit Deen Dayal Antyodaya Bhawan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, 110003 or by email at
[email protected];
The objections and suggestions, which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rules
before the expiry of the period specified above, will be considered by the Central Government.
DRAFT RULES
1. Short title and extent.- (1) These rules may be called the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment)
Rules, 2024.
(2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. The Rule 17, and 18 of Chapter VII of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017, shall be amended
as under:-
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